The Passover guest
In Washington, D.C., during the Great Depression, Muriel and her family have no money to prepare the seder meal until a mysterious stranger performs a Passover miracle. Includes notes on the Passover holiday, the Great Depression, and the history of the D.C. Jewish community.
| Main Author: | Kusel, Susan (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Rubin, Sean, 1986- (Illustrator), Peretz, Isaac Leib, 1851 or 1852-1915. |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Holiday House,
[2021]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
In Washington, D.C., during the Great Depression, Muriel and her family have no money to prepare the seder meal until a mysterious stranger performs a Passover miracle. Includes notes on the Passover holiday, the Great Depression, and the history of the D.C. Jewish community. |
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| Item Description: |
"Adapted from Der Kunzen-Macher (The Magician) by I.L. Peretz"--Title page. "Neal Porter Books"--Title page. |
| Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| ISBN: |
9780823445622 0823445623 |
| Author Notes: |
Sean Rubin has illustrated several books for children. He wrote and illustrated the graphic novel Bolivar , which was nominated for an Eisner award and is being adapted into a feature film with Fox Studios. He also illustrated The Astronaut Who Painted the Moon- The Story of Alan Bean by Dean Robbins. Rubin studied art and archeology at Princeton University. He lives in Charleston, VA. |