Olka And Her Blue Parasol

By Neema Lakin-Dainow, Kadya Molodowsky, Neema Lakin-Dainow

Olka and Her Blue Parasol is an illustrated children's book based on a Yiddish poem by renowned poet, Kadya Molodowsky. Although the story is set in the past in Eastern Europe, lively little Olka and her adventures bridge time and culture.As a poor child in Poland in the 1930's six year old Olka, works hard helping her parents and has no time for fun. Or so her parents keep telling her. But she uses her imagination and her special blue parasol to create magical experiences that let her play. Olka's efforts to balance a life of hard work with a child's exuberance and playfulness will delight young readers and those who read to them.Children will enjoy the lovely watercolor illustrations as well as reading along with the repetitive phrases in the story. Older children can use the book as a tool in learning to read.Recommended for ages three to six.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482652722
• ISBN13: 9781482652727
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 41 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.1" x 8.5"