The Mysterious Guests A Sukkot Story |
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Author:
| Kimmel, Eric A. |
Illustrator:
| Krenina, Katya |
ISBN: | 978-0-8234-1893-0 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2008 |
Publisher: | Holiday House, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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Master storyteller Eric A. Kimmel spins a tale of Sukkot just in time for the Jewish harvest festival.It was the season of Sukkot, the Jewish harvest festival. Two brothers each built a sukkah, or shelter, to celebrate and share in the gifts of the earth. One brother was very rich; the other brother was very poor. He built a sukkah of found materials and leftover goods, yet he invited all to share the holiday with him. When three mysterious guests visit each brother on Sukkot, they...
More DescriptionMaster storyteller Eric A. Kimmel spins a tale of Sukkot just in time for the Jewish harvest festival.It was the season of Sukkot, the Jewish harvest festival. Two brothers each built a sukkah, or shelter, to celebrate and share in the gifts of the earth. One brother was very rich; the other brother was very poor. He built a sukkah of found materials and leftover goods, yet he invited all to share the holiday with him. When three mysterious guests visit each brother on Sukkot, they leave behind a special blessing that recognizes the generosity of the heart.