Night Lights: A Sukkot Story

by Barbara Diamond Goldin

Book Overview

"A child's fear is sweetly tempered by the support of an older sister's comforting, natural solution." --Kirkus Reviews

A retelling of a much-loved story, complete with new illustrations.

His big sister Naomi is excited to sleep outside in the sukkah, but Daniel himself is a little nervous.

What about the dark nighttime shadows? What about the scary nighttime sounds?

Naomi tells him to be brave, like their ancestors...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1681155478
• ISBN13: 9781681155470
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Apples & Honey Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 11.0" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3

Customer Reviews

A special book for every Jewish child

Night Lights by Barbara Diamond Goldin tells the story of two Jewish children a boy Daniel and his older sister Naomi, and their night in the Sukkah, the hut their family has built for Sukkoth, the Jewish harvest festival. It tells of the Sukkoth meal, followed by the night of the two children in the hut, at first scared and scaring each other, they find comfort in each other and in the true message of Sukkoth and how G-D guided the Israelite Nation through the desert. A very special book for every Jewish child, with warm and loving illustrations.