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Richard Michelson
"A community grows as neighbor helps neighbor in this heartwarming story inspired by the Golden Ladder, a Jewish approach to charity intended to create a fair society"--
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Richard Michelson, E.B. Lewis
The true story of how a small Seder dinner on the campaign trail inspired Barack Obama to bring the tradition into the White House and host the first ever Presidential…
Sarah Brenner might have come from an all-of-a-kind family (five sisters who all dressed alike), but she was always one of a kind. Growing up in a Jewish immigrant family…
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With humour, anger and great tenderness, Richard Michelson’s poems explore the boundaries between the personal and the political, and the connections between history and memory. It is Michelson’s sense of…
With humor, anger, and tenderness, Richard Michelson's poems explore the boundaries between the personal and the political-and the deep connections between history and memory.
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Across years and lifestyles, young Aaron reaches out to his grandfather, Zayde, and learns his language, his past and his heart in an extraordinary story. Includes pronunciation guide, glossary, and…
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In 1885, few Jews in Israel used the holy language of their ancestors, and Hebrew was in danger of being lost–until Ben Zion and his father got involved. Through the…
Discover the meaning behind celebrations such as the Festival of Lights, and see modern-day families continue to celebrate their heritage.
To nine-year-old Willie Powell, there was no prettier sight than the smooth grass lawns of Edgewater Golf Cource. He had been so eager to see them that he'd run seven…
Here is the story of two icons for social justice, how they formed a remarkable friendship and turned their personal experiences of discrimination into a message of love and equality…
Following the alphabet and using a variety of poetry forms such as free verse, haiku, and ode, elements of the beach and seaside life are celebrated.
In the mid 1800s the sport of baseball was working its way across the United States. Amateur teams were springing up and in 1858 the National Association of Base Ball…
School’s in session and here’s your introduction to some of the wildest, most undisciplined, and ROWDIEST students in class. They’re talkative, sneaky, disgusting, and…well…a bunch of animals!
Originally published: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010 –title page verso.
Bused across town to a school in a white neigborhood of Boston in 1974, a young African American boy named Brewster describes his first day in first grade. Includes historical…
David Peters Corbett,Rachael Z. DeLue
This volume of essays frames a comparative history of landscape painting in Australia and the United States through recent considerations of the Anthropocene, arguing that careful and deep analysis of…
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