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My Rosh Hashanah

My Rosh Hashanah( )
Author: Hughes, William
Hughes, Monica
Series title:Festivals Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4109-0695-3
Publication Date:Oct 2003
Publisher:Capstone
Imprint:Raintree
Book Format:Multiple copy pack
List Price:USD $38.94
Book Description:

No matter what religious festivals a young reader may take part in, they're sure to love reading about all of the festivals that come to life in this new series. Each title looks at the preparations that go into each festival, what people wear, where it takes place, the food that is eaten, when it happens, who celebrates it, and why it's celebrated. A case study approach is taken, following a young child as they get involved in the preparations and celebrations.

Book Details
Pages:24
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7.88 x 8.94 Inches
Author Biography
Hughes, William (Author)
Monica Hughes was born in Liverpool, England on November 3, 1925. Before joining the Women's Royal Naval Service, she lived in Egypt as a child and went to school in Scotland. During World War II, she worked on breaking German codes. In 1952, she immigrated to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and began working at Ottawa's National Research Council. She started writing survival stories and science fiction novels for young adults. Her works include the Isis trilogy and Hunter in the Dark. She won numerous awards including the Phoenix Award for literary merit. She was named to the Order of Canada in 2002. She died from a stroke on March 7, 2003 at the age of 77.

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