A child helps their two moms prepare for Shabbat dinner in this sweet, rhyming picture book celebrating love, tradition, and pride.
Peace and love fill up our home
as we all sing "Shabbat Shalom."
It's Friday night! This family is celebrating Shabbat. How will they get ready? Join Mommy, Mama, and their child as they set the table, light candles, and bless the challah in an evening full of love and laughter. Award-winning author Lesléa Newman's rhyming, rhythmic text and Zara González Hoang's cozy art invite readers into the warmth and joy of this Jewish family's tradition.
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Lesléa Newman is the author of more than fifty books for young readers, including Heather Has Two Mommies and Joyful Song. She has received many accolades, including two Stonewall Honors, two National Jewish Book Awards, and two Sydney Taylor Book Awards. She lives in Massachusetts with her spouse and their cat, Mitzi.
Zara González Hoang is a children's author and illustrator. She is the creator of the picture book A New Kind of Wild, and the illustrator of several picture books, including Pa, Me and our Sidewalk Pantry; Measuring a Year: A Rosh Hashanah Story; and Mi Casa is My Home. She lives outside of Washington, DC with her family.