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A Jewish Child’s „My First Book of Prayers” 1958 – by Edith & Sol Scharfstein

You will find that this activity book makes a great travel companion.

A nice touch is the novel’s use of weather to mirror the mood.

What stands out about this novel is its unexpected emotional punch.

What stands out about this activity book is the thick paper that resists markers.

You will find that this novel has a quiet power that sneaks up on you.

A nice touch in this novel is the way it handles time jumps.

The book is illustrated with photographs that look like paintings.

A nice touch in this novel is the way it leaves some questions open.

The book is fully illustrated, so every page has something visual to enjoy.

A nice touch is how this novel explores small moments in big ways.