Is It Sukkot Yet? - (Celebrate Jewish Holidays) by Chris Barash (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The first sights of fall arrive and that means Sukkot is almost here.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>The first sights of fall arrive--pumpkins, gourds, and colorful leaves--and that means that Sukkot is almost here. Sukkot is the Jewish holiday celebrating the fall harvest and commemorating the time when the children of Israel spent forty years wandering the desert and living in temporary shelters (rebuilt as a sukkah during Sukkot). Soft illustrations and thoughtful gentle text pair for a charming invitation for children to celebrate the joyful holiday.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Lovely, poetic...perfect for sharing aloud.<em>--School Library Journal</em></p><br><br><p>Pleasant child-friendly paintings of autumn scenes in hues of orange, yellow, and brown illustrate the simple rhyming text with its repeated, anticipatory refrain.<em>--Kirkus Reviews</em></p><br><br><p>The bucolic setting and the palpable excitement of the final pages, which build to an outdoor sleepover in the sukkah 'with moonbeams for light, ' create a powerful sense of anticipation that should easily leave readers looking forward to their own families' festivities.--<em>Publishers Weekly</em></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Chris Barash is an elementary school teacher and lives in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts, where she always looks forward to celebrating Sukkot with friends and family. Alessandra Psacharopulo lives and works in Italy. She studied fine arts and illustration at Mimaster.
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