Goodnight Sh'ma

by Jacqueline Jules, Melanie Hall (Illustrator)

Overview

I say the Sh'ma and I feel God's light / Shining on me all through the night.

A Jewish child gets ready for bed and says the traditional "Sh'ma" prayer in this beautiful board book with rhyming text and charming illustrations by award-winning Melanie Hall.

Introduce young children to Jewish life, Jewish holidays, and Shabbat with Very First Board Books.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780822589457
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	08/01/2008
Series:	Very First Board Books
Pages:	12
Product dimensions:	6.30(w) x 6.30(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	6 - 7 Years

About the Author

Jacqueline Jules is an award-winning author and poet. Her many children's books include The Hardest Word (National Jewish Book Award finalist), What a Way to Start the New Year! A Rosh Hashanah Story, and Moses and the Runaway Lamb. She lives in Long Island, New York.

Melanie Hall grew up in Manchester-By-the-Sea, Massachusetts. She attended the Rhode Island School of Design and Pratt Institute, receiving her B.F.A. from Pratt Institute. She went on to earn her Master's Degree at Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania, where she studied children's book illustration. She is the illustrator of over twenty-five children's books.