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Books with author Alessandra Psacharopulo

  • Is It Sukkot Yet?

    Chris Barash, Alessandra Psacharopulo

    eBook (Albert Whitman & Company, Aug. 1, 2016)
    The first sights of fall arrive—pumpkins, gourds, and colorful leaves—and that means that Sukkot is almost here. Sukkot is the Jewish holiday celebrating the fall harvest and commemorating the time when the children of Israel spent forty years wandering the desert and living in temporary shelters (rebuilt as a sukkah during Sukkot). Soft illustrations and thoughtful gentle text pair for a charming invitation for children to celebrate the joyful holiday.
  • Is It Purim Yet?

    Chris Barash, Alessandra Psacharopulo

    eBook (Albert Whitman & Company, Nov. 12, 2018)
    It’s nearly spring, which means it’s time to celebrate the cheerful Jewish holiday of Purim. Purim recounts the time when Esther, Queen of Persia, saved the Jews from the evil Haman, who wanted to execute the Jewish people. It’s a time to dress up in costumes, fill the hamantashen, swing the noisemakers, and read the Megillah scroll. Join a family as they celebrate the bravery of Queen Esther and the joy of being together.
  • Is It Rosh Hashanah Yet?

    Chris Barash, Alessandra Psacharopulo

    eBook (Albert Whitman & Company, Nov. 12, 2018)
    As summer ends and fall settles in, a family prepares to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. It’s time to pick apples, make cards, light the candles, and eat brisket to ring in the new year!
  • Is It Hanukkah Yet?

    Chris Barash, Alessandra Psacharopulo

    eBook (Albert Whitman & Company, Oct. 1, 2015)
    This book is specially designed in Amazon's fixed-layout KF8 format with region magnification. Double-tap on an area of text to zoom and read. From snow on the ground to making applesauce and latkes to lighting the menorah, this sweet, lyrical story shows the seasonal and traditional ways we know Hanukkah is on its way.
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  • Is It Sukkot Yet?

    Chris Barash, Alessandra Psacharopulo

    Hardcover (Albert Whitman & Company, Aug. 1, 2016)
    The first sights of fall arrive―pumpkins, gourds, and colorful leaves―and that means that Sukkot is almost here. Sukkot is the Jewish holiday celebrating the fall harvest and commemorating the time when the children of Israel spent forty years wandering the desert and living in temporary shelters (rebuilt as a sukkah during Sukkot). Soft illustrations and thoughtful gentle text pair for a charming invitation for children to celebrate the joyful holiday.
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  • Mom and Dad Go to Work!

    Alessandra Psacharopulo

    Board book (White Star Kids, Oct. 24, 2017)
    Spend the day with mom and dad at work! Every child wants to know: what do mom and dad do all day? Kids can come along and see, with this entertaining board book that introduces a variety of professions. Some parents grab a medical bag, others put on a hard hat, and still more go to the office. But whatever they do, they all return home ready to hug their little ones.
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  • Getting Ready for School

    Alessandra Psacharopulo

    Board book (Sterling Publishing, Sept. 5, 2017)
    What do you do on the first day of school? This board book helps new students learn what to expect. It’s the first day of school and time to wake up! Follow the animals as they rise, brush their teeth, eat breakfast, grab their book bags, and go. Finally, on the last page, they arrive in class for lessons and good times with friends.
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  • The Firefighter

    Jenny Goebel, Alessandra Psacharopulo

    Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Brr-ring! Up pops a fireman at the sound of the fire station alarm, and he rushes with his crew to put out a house fire in a nearby neighborhood. The family is safe, but one of their Dalmatian puppies is missing! It's up to the brave fireman to rescue the pup from the burning house—and in the process, he finds himself a new firehouse friend.
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  • Is It Tu B'Shevat Yet?

    Chris Barash, Alessandra Psacharopulo

    eBook (Albert Whitman & Company, Nov. 1, 2019)
    As winter ends and spring arrives, one family prepares to celebrate Tu B'Shevat. It's time to feast on fruit, share about conservation, and plant trees! A perfect introduction to the Jewish holiday for readers of all ages.
  • Is It Rosh Hashanah Yet?

    Chris Barash, Alessandra Psacharopulo

    Hardcover (Albert Whitman & Company, July 1, 2018)
    As summer ends and fall settles in, a family prepares to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. Its time to pick apples, make cards, light the candles, and eat brisket to ring in the new year!
    N
  • Is It Purim Yet?

    Chris Barash, Alessandra Psacharopulo

    Hardcover (INDPB, Jan. 1, 2017)
    It’s nearly spring, which means it’s time to celebrate the cheerful Jewish holiday of Purim. Purim recounts the time when Esther, Queen of Persia, saved the Jews from the evil Haman, who wanted to execute the Jewish people. It’s a time to dress up in costumes, fill the hamantashen, swing the noisemakers, and read the Megillah scroll. Join a family as they celebrate the bravery of Queen Esther and the joy of being together.
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  • The Firefighter

    Jenny Goebel, Alessandra Psacharopulo

    eBook (Grosset & Dunlap, Sept. 1, 2015)
    Brr-ring! Up pops a fireman at the sound of the fire station alarm, and he rushes with his crew to put out a house fire in a nearby neighborhood. The family is safe, but one of their Dalmatian puppies is missing! It's up to the brave fireman to rescue the pup from the burning house—and in the process, he finds himself a new firehouse friend.The Firefighter covers the concepts of Community Workers & Helpers and Problem Solving.