A Mitzvah for George Washington
Rachelle Burk
(Author)
Chiara Fedele
(Illustrator)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
Bella's father has an important role to play when President George Washington comes to visit the Jewish community of Newport, Rhode Island.
But Bella has her own job to do--coming up with a way for the Jewish children of Newport to show the president how much they appreciate the support he's given them. Young voices count in this story based on true events.
Product Details
Price
$19.99
$18.59
Publisher
Creston Books
Publish Date
October 01, 2024
Pages
32
Dimensions
0.0 X 0.0 X 0.0 inches | 0.0 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781954354302
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About the Author
Rachelle Burk writes fiction and nonfiction books for children. She also entertains kids as Mother Goof Storyteller and Tickles the Clown. Rachelle is a retired social worker who enjoys traveling and making mosaic art. Visit rachelleburk.com.
Chiara Fedele was born in Milan, where she attended the Brera Academy. Her illustrations have appeared in many picture books, including Yaffa and Fatima: Shalom, Salaam and The Rabbi and the Reverend: Joachim Prinz, Martin Luther King Jr., and Their Fight Against Silence. Chiara also teaches drawing and painting techniques. She lives in Pavia, Italy.
Reviews
"An effective, history-focused picture book."--Booklist
-- (8/1/2024 12:00:00 AM)"This fascinating story offers encouraging evidence that young people can do important things. . . . An uplifting historical account for younger readers, and a necessary reminder of the importance of religious inclusion."--Kirkus Reviews
-- (10/1/2024 12:00:00 AM)
