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Ellis Island Passover

Marissa Moss

Marissa Moss shares a story from her own childhood in this Passover gem.

Miriam feels disconnected from the Passover celebration until Uncle Ezra shares the story of his first seder in America with her. Uncle Ezra gives her a broader, more personal sense of the meaning of Passover and the importance of sharing family stories.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Creston Books
  • Publish Date: Jan 7th, 2025
  • Pages: 32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.20in - 8.10in - 0.40in - 0.55lb
  • EAN: 9781954354326
  • Recommended age: 05-10
  • Categories: Holidays & Celebrations - PassoverSocial Themes - Emigration, Immigration & RefugeesSocial Themes - New Experience

About the Author

Moss, Marissa: - Marissa Moss is an author-illustrator of more than eighty books, from picture books to adult graphic novels. Her books have won awards and been included in many state curricula. She lives in California.

Praise for this book

"The book is as much about the importance of family stories as it is about Passover, underscoring how personal narratives can deepen and sustain heritage."--Publishers Weekly

-- (12/2/2024 12:00:00 AM)

"Recommended. This is a part of history that needs to be shared."--School Library Journal

-- (12/1/2024 12:00:00 AM)