When Zaydeh Danced on Eldridge Street

by Elsa Okon Rael

Other authorsMarjorie Priceman (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 1997

Status

Available

Call number

H SM E RAE

Tags

Simchat Torah, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 4, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG, reverence and awe - yirah, honoring elders, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, family, New York

Genres

Collection

Easy Fiction (picture books)

Publication

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing (1997), Hardcover, 40 pages

Description

While staying with her grandparents in New York City in the mid-1930s, eight-year-old Zeesie joins in the celebration of Simchat Torah and sees a different side of her stern grandfather.

Library's rating

½

Barcode

3716

Subjects

Grandfathers Fiction
Jews United States Fiction
Jews United States Juvenile fiction
Torah scrolls Fiction

Awards

Sydney Taylor Book Award (Winner — 1997)

Language

English

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While staying with her grandparents in New York City in the mid-1930's, eight-year-old Zeesie joins in the celebration of Simchat Torah and sees a different side of her stern grandfather.

ISBN

0689804512 / 9780689804519

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