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Baxter, the Pig Who Wanted to Be Kosher

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 217 Ratings and 55 Reviews

Book Description
While waiting for the bus, a man tells Baxter the pig about the joys of Shabbat dinner. But before Baxter can find out how he, too, can join in the fun, the man has boarded the bus. Soon after, Baxter learns that he certainly cannot be a part of Shabbat dinner because he's not Kosher. So begins one pig's misguided quest to become Kosher. Will Baxter succeed or will his dreams of taking part in Sha... More
Book Information
PublisherTricycle Press
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages32
ISBN-101582463735
ISBN-13978-1582463735
Publication Date06/22/2010
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About Laurel Snyder (Author) : I'm a new author, heavily indebted to classic writers like Edward Eager, E. Nesbit, Roald Dahl, Norton Juster, and James Thurber.My first two books are coming out in 2008, "Inside the Slidy Diner" is ... more
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About David Goldin (Illustrator) : Illustrator, animator, writer and circus freak. 20 years in Manhattan, now up a mountain raising two kids.
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11/27/2010 Linda Silver said: A comical picture book about welcoming guests to the Jewish Sabbath.
tags: children's books, Jewish, I recommend

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7/13/2010 Tina Wexler

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