Chik Chak Shabbat

Celebrate Shabbat, community, and diverse traditions with this lyrical tale, illustrated with a lively and whimsical touch.

When Goldie Simcha doesn't joyfully throw open her door to welcome everyone in to her apartment for a meal of her famous cholent, her neighbors wonder what could be wrong. Little Lali Omar knocks on the door to 5-A, only to learn that Goldie was feeling too sick on Friday to cook, and everyone knows you can't make cholent in a hurry, right away, chik chak But it just isn't Shabbat without cholent. What can her neighbors do to save the day? In an uplifting story that warms more than your heart, Chik Chak Shabbat offers a cholent recipe that keeps Goldie's sharing spirit alive.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Published: 09/03/2014
ISBN: 9780763655280
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 10.70h x 9.10w x 0.40d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 07/28/2014
Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2014
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 10/01/2014
School Library Journal 10/01/2014 pg. 95
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2014 pg. 78
Booklist 11/15/2014 pg. 44
PW Children's Starred Reviews 12/01/2014 pg. 37
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2015 - Superior,Well Above Average

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 169344 / Chik Chak Shabbat
Reading Level: 3.9 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5