The Midnight Mitzvah

Hanina Chipmunk knows it's a mitzvah to help others . . . but how can she give food to a hungry friend without making her friend feel embarrassed?
Inspired by a 2,000-year-old story from the Jerusalem Talmud.

About the author

Ruth Horowitz is the award-winning author of children's books about bats, giant cockroaches, horseshoe crabs, family, friends, and community. She has also worked as a school librarian and a newspaper editor. Ruth lives in Rhode Island, USA, with her husband.

Jenny Meilihove, an Israeli children's book writer and illustrator, paints dreamy scenes with gouache, pencils, and crayons. Her work delves into magical moments, evoking warm feelings and exploring beautiful themes. Passionate about crafting children's books, Jenny finds joy in the naive and vibrant world they create, where anything is possible.

Product details

• Authors: Ruth Horowitz, Horowitz Ruth
• Assisted by: Jenny Meilihove (Illustration)
• Publisher: Abrams & Chronicle
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 3 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2024
• EAN: 9798888592359
• ISBN: 979-8-88859-235-9
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 273 mm x 4 mm
• Weight: 163 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Religion, philosophy, psychology; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / Emotions & Feelings, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Mammals, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Religion / Judaism, Wildlife (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 3 years, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Religion & beliefs: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Rodents and rabbits, Educational: Religious studies: Judaism, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Judaism, Children’s / Teenage emotions: Compassion, empathy, kindness