Picture Books
A good story can transport a newly independent reader to another time and place. With Beneath the Stars, a fully illustrated leveled reader, your child will absorb Torah values, learn about Jewish history, and develop a love of reading at the same time.This suspenseful tale begins when Reb YItzchak Zilber was a young man, living in Communist Russia. The government made strict laws against teaching Torah and mitzvos, punishing people for breaking the rules. One year on Sukkos, young Yitzchak and his father were determined to eat their yom tov meal in a sukkah. They searched and searched, but it seemed hopeless. Had anyone been brave enough to build a sukkah beneath the stars?
A wonderful addition to an exciting series for beginning readers!
A Junior Fun-to-Read Adventure
Ages 6-7 Learn More
Brachi is sleeping at Bubby’s house for the very first time. But there’s a problem. There are no beds! Where will Brachi sleep? Beginning readers will enjoy this delightful book.Level K / Grade 2 Learn More
How can we encourage devotion to Torah and mitzvos in the children of today? As boys and girls begin to read on their own, they need early grade readers with large clear letters, helpful illustrations, and great messages of mesiras nefesh and courage.Hidden details an incident in the life of the great Reb Yitzchak Zilber z”l when he was imprisoned in a Russian work camp for refusing to tell on a fellow Jew. In the freezing cold forest, far away from his family, Reb Yitzchak had only one worry -- How would he find a way to keep from working on Shabbos?
Geared for a mid to late second grade level, Hidden is the first book in Hachai's new series, Junior Fun-to-Read Adventures.
Ages 6-7 Learn More
Why did Akiva’s mother make him a hand-sewn moose instead of something more typical like a teddy bear?The answer is surprising, heartwarming, and entertaining. Join Akiva and his family for an unforgettable Shabbos.
With irresistible illustrations by Glenn Zimmer. Learn More
When Bracha's painting becomes ruined, everyone tries to make her feel better. But nothing seems to work. Who can comfort Bracha — and how?Through this beautiful story, your children will experience the benefits of empathy and learn the power of being fully present for another person's experience.
Without empathy, meaningful connections are hard to create and sustain. The Friend That Stayed teaches how profound the act of simply listening is. Both children and parents will be moved and inspired by this touching story.
Blimie Heller - Parenting Educator and Coach Learn More
Who Wears a Yarmulke? Join Yudi as he searches for just the right spot to put his yarmulke. Learn More
Hi! It's me – Batya. In our previous book, Bentzi and the Museum Mystery, Bentzi showed us he too can write really well. But he realized it's not easy to write an entire book! This time we decided that I'll write most of the story, and he'll write only the parts that happened to him. I go first: "No! I will never agree, no matter what!" A dramatic cry rang out from my friend Esti's room. It was Esti's voice, but she sounded weird. What was she talking about there in such an excited tone? And with whom? A mystery in the backyard. A disappointment at school. A discovery in the old age home. Another thrilling adventure with Batya and Bentzi! Learn More
A BRIGHT SUN is shining on a hot summer day. My friends are all gathered for the world’s greatest play.
A group of boys work hard building a stage, writing a script, and composing songs. Everything is perfect and ready for the grand performance. But something goes wrong. Now what will they do?
An original and engaging story that will equip children with tools to handle unexpected
challenges. Written by professional educators, with lively illustrations by talented illustrator
Sarah Zee, this book offers a powerful message in an entertaining way.
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“Both parents and children will enjoy this light-hearted approach to one of life’s most serious dilemmas — learning how to cope with situations we didn’t ask for and don’t want. The profound lesson contained within these pages makes this book a must-read for every family!” —Sarah Chana Radcliffe, M.Ed., C.Psych Author of Better Behavior Now! Learn More
Once there was a traveling salesman selling yarmulkes on top of his head!So begins the delightful tale of Yarmulkes for Sale, a creative spin on a beloved story. With whimsical illustrations by Malka Barshishat. Learn More
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In this sensitively written story, a young boy learns how to deal with a loved one who is
affected by mental illness. This upbeat and reassuring book is an important and helpful
guide for the frum community.Dr. Jacob L. Freedman is a board-certified psychiatrist and was an award-winning chief
resident at Harvard Medical School.
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“Understanding and living with aberrant behavior is a major challenge even for adults. Children can be totally confused by what's going on. Sometimes they may come to grossly incorrect conclusions, which may impact their thoughts and emotions. Dr. Freedman has made a major contribution to helping youngsters cope with this problem.”
—Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski, zt”l
