"A fun sci-fi take on the tradition of Shabbat, sure to have youngsters joining in with the sound effects." —School Library Journal
An introduction to the traditions of Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest, with a Jetsons twist!
In preparation for the weekly Sabbath dinner and celebration, a young girl builds a robot from household junk. The girl and robot become quick friends, vrooming around the space colony, baking challah, making matzah ball soup and getting ready to celebrate with family. Together, the girl and robot light the Shabbat candles and sing the blessings. A science fiction Shabbat, told in fun rhyme with an emphasis on noticing sounds.
An author's note explaining Shabbat makes this a fun-filled introduction to this important Jewish ritual.
- ISBN13 9781681156491
- Publish Date 12 November 2024
- Publish Status Forthcoming
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Behrman House Inc.,U.S.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 24
- Language English