Book 1 · Tu B’Shvat
The Peculiar Party of the Trees
A birthday party… for trees? Rebecca and her community discover the joyful story behind Tu B’Shvat, the Jewish New Year of the Trees.
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A picture-book series
Home World to Whole World
Where do the Jewish holidays come from? Each book tells the true story behind one holiday, in rhyme, for readers ages 4–8.
Book 2 · Purim
The Shushan Bungle
A party-loving king, a plotting Haman, and brave Esther and clever Mordechai. The bungle that started Purim, told in rollicking rhyme.
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Book 3 · Hanukkah
A Spark of Light on the Darkest Night
A king who wanted to be worshipped, a ruined temple, and one small pot of oil. The real story behind Hanukkah, told warmly and honestly.
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