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Can Hens Give Milk? Read-Along

Can Hens Give Milk? Read-Along

by Joan Betty Stuchner, illustrated by Joe Weissmann, read by David Skulski
edition:eBook
tagged : farm & ranch life, humorous stories, jewish
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Tova rushed into her parents' room. "What's wrong, Papa?"
"Let me ask you a question," said Shlomo. "Why does a cow give milk?"
"Everyone knows that, Papa. A cow gives milk because she eats grass."
Shlomo and Rivka beamed at their youngest daughter.
"What a wise child you are," said Shlomo. "So if we feed grass to our hens, they will still lay eggs, but they will also give us milk."
"Shlomo," said Rivka, "you are a genius."
"I am indeed," said Shlomo, and he blushed.

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Clever Rachel

Clever Rachel

by Debby Waldman, illustrated by Cindy Revell
edition:Hardcover
tagged : jewish, values & virtues, friendship
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Jacob was stunned. Rachel had devoured his best riddles the way his father's customers devoured fresh rugelach. He was about to say so when he was distracted by a loud noise at the inn's door. Standing in the entry was a young woman, who might have been beautiful had she not looked so distraught.
"I am Miriam," she said. "I hear there is a clever child at this inn. One who is good at solving riddles."
"I am happy to help you," Rachel said, but Jacob's voice was louder.
"My name is Jacob," he announced, stepping in front of Rachel.
"But I'm the one you're looking for," Rachel protested.

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Clever Rachel Read-Along

Clever Rachel Read-Along

by Debby Waldman, illustrated by Cindy Revell, read by Priscilla Holbrook
edition:eBook
tagged : friendship, values & virtues, jewish
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Jacob was stunned. Rachel had devoured his best riddles the way his father's customers devoured fresh rugelach. He was about to say so when he was distracted by a loud noise at the inn's door. Standing in the entry was a young woman, who might have been beautiful had she not looked so distraught.
"I am Miriam," she said. "I hear there is a clever child at this inn. One who is good at solving riddles."
"I am happy to help you," Rachel said, but Jacob's voice was louder.
"My name is Jacob," he announced, stepping in front of Rachel.
"But I'm the one you're looking for," Rachel protested.

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Honey Cake

Honey Cake

by Joan Betty Stuchner, illustrated by Cynthia Nugent
edition:Hardcover
tagged : europe, jewish
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Jewish Fairy Tale Feasts

Jewish Fairy Tale Feasts

A Literary Cookbook
by Jane Yolen & Sima Elizabeth Shefrin, contributions by Heidi Stemple
edition:Hardcover
tagged : jewish, country & ethnic
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Kishka for Koppel

Kishka for Koppel

by Aubrey Davis, illustrated by Sheldon Cohen
edition:Hardcover
also available: Audiobook eBook
tagged : jewish, humorous stories, values & virtues
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Koppel plunked the meat grinder down on the table.
"Tell her what you told me," he said.
Yetta rolled her eyes. "Oy vey, he's talking to a meat grinder."
"Tell her!" shouted Koppel.
The meat grinder was silent.
"Does it know any chicken jokes?" Yetta giggled. "It sings 'My Yiddishe Mama' maybe?"

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