| A Mountain of Blintzes Contributor(s): Goldin, Barbara Diamond (Author), McGrory, Anik (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0761457909 ISBN-13: 9780761457909 Publisher: Two Lions OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Religious - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) - Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2009032401 |
| Lexile Measure: 560 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.3" W x 10.7" (0.40 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1920's - Demographic Orientation - Rural - Event - Holiday - Geographic Orientation - New York - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. - Religious Orientation - Jewish - Topical - Family |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 46489 Reading Level: 3.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Join a big-hearted family as they prepare for Shavuot, the Jewish holiday celebrating the day Moses received the Torah, and discover--as the family does in a roundabout way that's sure to spark giggles--the true meaning of cooperation. |
Contributor Bio(s): Goldin, Barbara Diamond: - Author Barbara Diamond Goldin has written many distinguished books on Jewish themes, including The World's Brithday: A Rosh Hashana Story, A Mountain of Blintzes, and The Passover Journey: A Seder Companion. In 1997, she received the Sydney Taylor Body-of-Work Award from the Association of Jewish Libraries. A former preschool teacher, language arts teacher, and writing instructor, she currently works as a librarian and enjoys conducting writing workshops. She lives in western Massachusetts. Illustrator Anik McGrory studied illustration at Rhode Island School of Design. She loves to travel and live in different parts of the world with her husband, Glenn, her little boy, Noel, her baby daughter, Solenn, and her dogs, Moxie and Zephyr. Right now she's living in Tarrytown, New York. |