Bitter and Sweet

For Hannah, moving to a new city feels bitter, but can she find the sweetness, too? This story subtly conveys that while life can be full of challenging moments, sweeter ones can be found and created. An Author's Note explains the concept of bitter and sweet in Jewish culture. Full color..

About the author

SANDRA V. FEDER is the author of four highly acclaimed picture books: Angry Me and Peaceful Me, illustrated by Rahele Jomepour Bell; Bitter and Sweet, illustrated by Kyrsten Brooker, a PJ Library selection; and The Moon Inside, illustrated by Aimée Sicuro, which has been translated into multiple languages. She has also written the Daisy series of early chapter books, illustrated by Susan Mitchell. Sandra lives in California.
KYRSTEN BROOKER studied illustration at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn and has since illustrated over twenty books for children, including Chik Chak Shabbat by Mara Rockliff and The Poem That Will Not End, written by Joan Bransfield Graham. She lives with her family in Edmonton.

Summary

For Hannah, moving to a new city feels bitter, but can she find the sweetness, too?

Foreword

REVIEW COPIES:

• Publishers Weekly


• School Library Journal


• Booklist


• Kirkus Reviews


• Horn Book

Product details

• Authors: Sandra V. Feder
• Assisted by: Kyrsten Brooker (Illustration), Kyrsten Brooker Brooker (Illustration), Brooker Kyrsten (Illustration)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 4
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2018
• EAN: 9781554989959
• ISBN: 978-1-55498-995-9
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 222 mm x 247 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 421 g
• Illustrations: Full-color throughout
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Religious / Jewish, Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics, Relating to Jewish people and groups