Sammy Spider's First Shabbat

by Sylvia A. Rouss

Book Overview

Sammy Spider yearns to celebrate Shabbat. He watches Josh set the festive table, and is especially fascinated when Mrs. Shapiro braids the challah. As the family gather's to welcome Shabbat, Sammy discovers that something unexpected has happened.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580130062
• ISBN13: 9781580130066
• Release Date: August 1997
• Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing (R)
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.2" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 3 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 4

Customer Reviews

spider

My class loves to hear about Sammy the spider and they like to see how he is not allowed to do things like the family who is celebrating the holiday but in the end Sammy finds a way to celebrate.Great book. I have the whole series. Just love it.

Wonderful Shabbat book for preschoolers

This book introduces young children to Shabbat as a young spider and his mother watch a family prepare for Shabbat. The colors are bright and vivid and the text is clear and easily accessible to young children. Concepts introduced include sunrise-sunset,shabbat preparation and family togetherness. Don't miss the challah recipe on the last page.