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The Passover guest

Kusel, Susan (author.). Rubin, Sean, 1986- (illustrator.). Peretz, Isaac Leib, 1851-1851 or 1852-1915. Adaptation of (expression): Ḳuntsn-makher. (Added Author).

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.

Item details

ISBN: 9780823445622
ISBN: 0823445623
ISBN: 9780780498068
ISBN: 0780498062
Physical Description: print
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Holiday House, [2021]
Copyright: ©2021

Contents / Notes

General Note:	"Adapted from Der Kunzen-Macher (The Magician) by I.L. Peretz"--Title page. "Neal Porter Books."
Target Audience Note:	Ages: 5-6
Awards Note:	Sydney Taylor Book Award, Picture Book, Gold Medal, 2022

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