Status
Available
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Publication
Holiday House (2012), Edition: First Edition, Hardcover, 32 pages
Description
The Schmutzys are very messy all week long and Mama seems not to notice, but when Friday comes it is time for everyone to pitch in and clean up for Sabbath.
Awards
Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)
National Jewish Book Award (Finalist — Illustrated Children's Book — 2012)
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User reviews
LibraryThing member STBA
All week the family discovers new ways to get dirty, and the mother is never flustered. But when Shabbat comes, it’s time to clean up.
LibraryThing member sceres1
This book was strange to me. The message was never judge a book by its cover. The story followed the Schmutzy family, and how they have these crazy adventures and do these extreme things to their house while the mother just lets everything happen. She lets everything go even drawing on the walls,
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until the day before Shabbos, which is the Jewish Sabbath, and lasts 2 days. Then at the end of the story the mom decided to join the kids in their crazy adventures. Show Less
LibraryThing member Sullywriter
Messy family fun.
ISBN
0823423719 / 9780823423712
Other editions
The Schmutzy Family by Madelyn Rosenberg (Paperback)
The Schmutzy Family by Madelyn Rosenberg (Hardcover)