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Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is the first of the Jewish Holy High Days and one of Judaism's holiest days. Often called the birthday of the world, it is celebrated on the first day of Tishrei, the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar. People celebrate this happy holiday with family and friends by praying, lighting candles, and eating special meals and sweet treats. Learn more about the history behind this important day and how it''s observed today.

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Blueberries, oranges and avocados... They're all part of the fruits group, and they're all healthy foods! Discover where fruits come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Jam-packed with fun facts and full-colour photos, this book is perfect for a wide range of curious young readers.

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Blueberries, oranges and avocados... They’re all part of the fruits group, and they’re all healthy foods! Discover where fruits come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Jam-packed with fun facts and full-colour photos, this book is perfect for a wide range of curious young readers.

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Cucumbers, carrots and garlic... What do these foods from the vegetable group have in common? They’re all healthy! Discover where vegetables come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Packed full of facts and full-colour photos, this book will feed the curiosity of young readers and report writers alike.

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Potatoes can be turned into lots of yummy side dishes, and French fries are a popular option. But who invented French fries? Are they really from France? And how did they end up in restaurants around the world? These questions and more will be answered in this fascinating book on French fries.

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Chocolate is a favourite treat for many people, but where does it come from? What is it made from? How is it turned into the sweet treats people love? Tackle your hunger for knowledge with this informative book on chocolate.

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Cucumbers, carrots and garlic... What do these foods from the vegetable group have in common? They're all healthy! Discover where vegetables come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Packed full of facts and full-colour photos, this book will feed the curiosity of young readers and report writers alike.

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Almonds, eggs and beans... What do these protein foods have in common? They're all healthy! Discover where protein foods come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Filled with meaty facts, including meat alternatives, this book will give curious young readers plenty to chew on.

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Bread, cereal and quinoa... These healthy foods are all part of the grains group! In this book, learn where grains come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Filled with fantastic facts, including grain alternatives, curious young readers will have plenty to digest.

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From a tall glass of ice water to a steaming cup of tea, water is an essential part of any healthy diet. In this book, learn more about where water comes from, the best sources of water and how this drink helps make up a healthy diet. Filled with fantastic facts and colourful photos, this book will quench every young learner's thirst for knowledge.

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Almonds, eggs and beans... What do these protein foods have in common? They’re all healthy! Discover where protein foods come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Filled with meaty facts, including meat alternatives, this book will give curious young readers plenty to chew on.

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From a tall glass of ice water to a steaming cup of tea, water is an essential part of any healthy diet. In this book, learn more about where water comes from, the best sources of water and how this drink helps make up a healthy diet. Filled with fantastic facts and colourful photos, this book will quench every young learner’s thirst for knowledge.

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Yoghurt, cheese, and kefir... What do these dairy foods have in common? They’re all healthy foods! In this book, explore where dairy foods come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Filled with fantastic facts, including dairy alternatives, young readers will be left feeling hungry for more.

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Passover is about celebrating the story of the Israelites escaping from Egypt and returning home. It is a Jewish holiday. People take extra care in preparing their homes. They also gather with family and friends for a big meal and activities that represent the story. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.

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Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is the first of the Jewish Holy High Days and one of Judaism’s holiest days. Often called the birthday of the world, it is celebrated on the first day of Tishrei, the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar. People celebrate this happy holiday with family and friends by praying, lighting candles, and eating special meals and sweet treats. Learn more about the history behind this important day and how it's observed today.

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Yoghurt, cheese, and kefir... What do these dairy foods have in common? They're all healthy foods! In this book, explore where dairy foods come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Filled with fantastic facts, including dairy alternatives, young readers will be left feeling hungry for more.

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Bread, cereal and quinoa... These healthy foods are all part of the grains group! In this book, learn where grains come from, what nutrition they provide and how they help form a healthy diet. Filled with fantastic facts, including grain alternatives, curious young readers will have plenty to digest.

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In this Irish folktale, a young and powerful king has an embarrassing secret: he has horse’s ears! Then one day, the royal barber discovers this unusual trait. Can he keep the king’s long-held secret, or will the barber be banished from the kingdom for good? With clever text and easy-to-follow panels, Discover Graphics: Global Folktales are perfect for even the newest graphic novel fans!

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In this Irish folktale, a young and powerful king has an embarrassing secret: he has horse’s ears! Then one day, the royal barber discovers this unusual trait. Can he keep the king’s long-held secret, or will the barber be banished from the kingdom for good? With clever text and easy-to-follow panels, Discover Graphics: Global Folktales are perfect for even the newest graphic novel fans!

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A young girl learns the Hora at her cousin's wedding, then brings her new moves to dance class. Bank Street College "Best Children's Books of the Year," 2023 Edition“Dance the Hora, Isado­ra is an exhil­a­rat­ing, dance-filled tale that will leave any read­er eager to fly around a large, open space, syn­chro­niz­ing with oth­ers to a live­ly tune.” – Helen Weiss Pincus, Jewish Book CouncilYoung Isadora loves dance but doesn't feel she has a special one to share in class like the other students. That all changes when she and her grandmother attend her cousin Rachel's wedding, and Isadora learns the hora.

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