Shanghai Sukkah Contributor(s): Hyde, Heidi Smith (Author), Tsong, Jing Jing (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1467734748 ISBN-13: 9781467734745 Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing (R)
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: August 2015 * Out of Print * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Religious - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Asia - Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Jewish |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2014028812 |
Age Level: 5-10 |
Grade Level: Kindergarten-5 |
Lexile Measure: 650 AD (Adult Directed Text) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 9.4" W x 11" L (1.00 lbs) 32 pages |
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Awards: Sydney Taylor Book Award, Honor Book, Younger Readers, 2016 |
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 05/01/2015 Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2015 pg. 40 Foreword 08/27/2015 Booklist 10/15/2015 pg. 49 School Library Journal 11/01/2015 pg. 82 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 180054 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Fleeing the Holocaust in Europe, Marcus moves with his family from Berlin to Shanghai, where he doubts this unfamiliar city will ever feel like home. But with help from his new friend Liang, and the answers to a rabbi's riddle, Marcus sets out to build a unique sukkah in time for the harvest festival of Sukkot. |
Contributor Bio(s): Tsong, Jing Jing: - Jing Jing Tsong has illustrated many children's books, and her work has been recognized by national publications including the Print Regional Design Annual and Communication Arts. Jing Jing lives on the Big Island of Hawaii. Hyde, Heidi Smith: -Heidi Smith Hyde is the director of education of Temple Sinai in Brookline, Massachusetts. Her books include Feivel's Flying Horses, a National Jewish Book Award Finalist, and Mendel's Accordion, winner of the Sugarman Award. |
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