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Books published by publisher Kar-Ben

  • Happy Birthday, World: A Rosh Hashanah Celebration

    Latifa Berry Kropf, Lisa Carlson

    eBook (Kar-Ben, Jan. 1, 2014)
    This book is a child’s first introduction to Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, in a context a young child can understand and enjoy – a birthday party for the world!
  • My Very Own Haggadah: A Seder Service for Young Children

    Judyth Groner, Madeline Wikler, Sally Springer

    eBook (Kar-Ben, Jan. 1, 2014)
    This child's first seder service features the story of Passover, an explanation of holiday symbols, seder blessings and songs. With bright pictures to color. Plus recipes, and craft ideas. The ultimate children's haggadah has over 2 million copies in print.
  • The Secret of Priest's Grotto: A Holocaust Survival Story

    Peter Lane Taylor, Christos Nicola

    eBook (Kar-Ben, Jan. 1, 2014)
    According to legend, a group of Jewish families survived the Holocaust by hiding out for months in the 77 miles of caves in Ukraine known as Priest's Grotto. Cavers Taylor and Nicola chronicle their trip to explore the caves and uncover the story of the survivors.
  • Let's Visit Israel

    Judye Groner, Cheryl Nathan

    eBook (Kar-Ben, Jan. 1, 2014)
    This board book highlights the many ways one can tour Israel – by jeep, cable car, bus, camel, and foot. This simple book, with bright illustrations, is a perfect introduction to Israel for very young children.
  • The Passover Parrot

    Evelyn Zusman, Katherine Janus Kahn

    eBook (Kar-Ben, )
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  • It's Tu B'Shevat!

    Edie Stoltz Zolkower, Richard Johnson

    eBook (Kar-Ben, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Rhyming verse and brightly colored illustrations tell the story of a boy and his family planting a tree for Tu B’Shevat and watching it grow. This board book is just right for little hands.
  • The Boy from Seville

    Dorit Orgad, Avi Katz

    eBook (Kar-Ben, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Manuel Nuñez’s life changes forever on the day his parents trust him enough to reveal a secret; they are Jews. Brought up as a Christian during the Spanish Inquisition of the 17th century, Manuel is surprised, but proud when he learns of his family’s true heritage. Manuel’s family must observe their Jewish traditions in secret, for if they are discovered they will be punished – or worse. Manuel’s safety is further threatened when he falls in love with Violante, the sister of a suspected witch. Being with Violante gives Manuel joy, but also brings him and his family even closer to the Inquisitors.
  • The Odd Potato: A Chanukah Story

    Eileen Bluestone Sherman

    Paperback (Kar-Ben Pub, Oct. 1, 1984)
    Rachel turns an odd potato into a symbol of Hanukkah joy
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  • Let's Have a Seder!

    Madeline Wikler, Miriam Sagasti

    eBook (Kar-Ben, Jan. 1, 2014)
    A fun introduction to the seder service with catchy rhymes.
  • Where Is the Afikomen?

    Judyth Groner, Madeline Wikler, Roz Schanzer

    eBook (Kar-Ben, Jan. 1, 2014)
    A little girl and her cat search high and low to find the Afikomen.
  • Keeping the Promise: A Torah's Journey

    Tami Lehman-Wilzig, Craig Orback

    Hardcover (Kar-Ben Pub, Jan. 1, 2004)
    A small Torah scroll passes from a Dutch rabbi, to a Bar Mitzvah boy during the Holocaust, to the first Israeli astronaut.
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  • The Purim Surprise

    Lesley Simpson, Peter Church

    language (Kar-Ben, Jan. 1, 2014)
    It seems Naomi's mother has forgotten her birthday, but delivering Purim treats to the neighbors brings Naomi a special surprise.