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The Friday Nights of Nana

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4.2 out of 5
Based on 26 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description
A beautifully illustrated, reassuring table of ritual and family bonding. Young Jennie has Friday off school to help her grandmother prepare for the family meal before the Sabbath. Jennie and Nana have their breakfast and then start work: polishing the candlesticks, ironing the tablecloth and braiding the dough for challah bread. Then they put on their pretty Sabbath dresses while the snow falls o... More
Book Information
PublisherCandlewick Press
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelBaby to Pre-K
# of Pages32
ISBN-100763606588
ISBN-13978-0763606589
Publication Date08/01/2001
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About Amy Hest (Author) : Amy Hest is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Amy Hest include Mr. George Baker, The Dog Who Belonged to No One, Kiss Good Night, Sam (Story Book & DVD), and You... more
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About Claire A. Nivola (Illustrator) : Claire A. Nivola is a published author, illustrator, and a photographer of children's books. Some of the published credits of Claire A. Nivola include The Silent Witness, Planting the Trees of Kenya: ... more
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