New Releases by Madeline Wikler

This comprehensive, illustrated introduction to Yom Kippur makes the concepts of forgiveness, repentance, and starting over easy to grasp, and complements each with words and music to holiday songs and classic folk stories.

The story of Hanukkah complete with candle blessings, rules for playing dreidel and other games, recipes, songs, and thoughts on miracles, giving, and more.

Features the history and customs of Passover, including the story of the Exodus, all about chametz and matzah, the tradition of tzedakah at Passover, and an introduction to the seder. Includes favorite recipes.

With its delightful folktales, songs, and blessings, this illustrated introduction to Rosh Hashanah captures the essence of the holiday of renewal.

Eight nights of food, fun, and games for Hanukkah. With recipes for young and old, party themes, and holiday trivia.

A first prayer book for young children, with 21 traditional prayers in simple Hebrew, transliteration, and English. Contains blessings for a new day, bounty of our food, Sabbath, and holiday rituals.

A little girl and her cat search high and low to find the Afikomen.

A lively rhyme about preparing for Shabbat. Ages 1-4

This child's first seder service features the story of Passover, an explanation of holiday symbols, and 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.

Discusses the history and customs of the Jewish fall harvest holiday, Sukkot, and includes a retelling of "The Big Sukkah" by Peninah Schram.

The Purim story for young children with pages to colour and assemble into a scroll. Crafts, party games and songs. Ages 4-9.

A young boy and girl introduce the customs and symbols of the seder to a group of animals

: A picture-story of Hanukkah accompanied by crafts, activities and games. Ages 3-7

Discusses the use of the shofar during the Jewish High Holidays

Presents instructions for preparing Hanukkah meals and suggestions for games and party activities.