Talia and the Very Yum Kippur

When Grandma begins her preparations for breaking the Yom Kippur fast, Talia mishears the holiday as "Yum" Kippur, setting off a topsy-turvy series of misunderstandings.

Author: Linda Elovitz Marshall
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing (R)
Published: 08/01/2015
Pages: 24
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 10.10h x 8.70w x 0.20d
ISBN: 9781467752404

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 06/15/2015 pg. 118
School Library Journal 07/01/2015 pg. 65

About the Author
Assirelli, Francesca: - Francesca Assirelli studied painting at the Accademia delle Belle Arti in Naples. She has illustrated many Italian, French, and English children's books, including Talia and the Rude Vegetables and Talia and the Very YUM Kippur. She loves children and animals, especially squirrels!Marshall, Linda Elovitz: - Award-winning author of almost thirty picture books, Linda Elovitz Marshall studied cultural anthropology, taught early childhood education, raised four children and a small flock of sheep, pursued a PhD in anthropology, and owned and operated an indie bookstore prior to writing for children. Her Jewish-themed books include Talia and the Rude Vegetables, Talia and the Very YUM Kippur, Talia and the Haman-Tushies, The Mexican Dreidel (with Ilan Stavans), The Polio Pioneer, Good Night, Wind, and Brave Volodymyr. Her work has been translated into almost a dozen languages and has been adapted for dance, theater, and radio. She lives in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State and in New York City.