Bim and Bom: A Shabbat Tale

by Daniel Swartz, Melissa Iwai (Illustrator)

Overview

Bim, a builder, and her brother Bom, a baker, live on opposite sides of town. All week long they work hard but when Shabbat comes, they celebrate the day together. A warm story of village life inspired by the well known song “Shabbat Shalom.” Song notes and lyrics included.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781512487800
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	01/01/2011
Series:	Shabbat Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	24
File size:	6 MB
Age Range:	3 - 6 Years

About the Author

Melissa Iwai received her BFA in Illustration from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA. She now lives in Brooklyn and has illustrated many award-winning picture books, including Orbis Pictus Honor Book Thirty Minutes Over Oregon.

Editorial Reviews

"Kids will appreciate the reversal of the traditional gender roles as well as the enduring message." —Booklist

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