Synopses & Reviews
David A. Adler and Jill Weber team up again to bring you another holiday hit, a vibrant picture book of the Passover story in time for the holiday, which begins April 14th, 2014.
Synopsis
The miraculous story of how Moses was saved as an infant and then grew up to lead his people out of slavery unfolds in a straightforward text and vibrant and boldly colored acrylic paintings. Perfect for introducing young children to the Jewish holiday of Passover, this picture book presents the crucial events in Exodus.
Synopsis
On Passover, Jewish people all over the world celebrate their freedom from slavery and their beginnings as a great nation. This simple introduction to the Passover story pairs an engaging retelling with bold illustrations, perfect for young readers.
One of the most significant holidays in Jewish tradition, Passover commemorates Moses leading his people out of slavery in Egypt. The Story of Passover recounts the major events of the story in dramatic but accessible language, from Jacob settling in Egypt to the miraculous parting of the Red Sea.
The text and images have been vetted for accuracy by a rabbinical authority, and the book includes an author's note about the modern Passover celebration, the seder, and how the different parts of the meal symbolize elements of the story.