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Having heard about Thanksgiving in school, nine-year-old Rivka tries to convince her immigrant family and her Rabbi that it is a holiday for all Americans, Jews and non-Jews alike.

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9780606326759 | Demco Media, November 30, 2004, cover price $15.85 | About this edition: Having heard about Thanksgiving in school, nine-year-old Rivka tries to convince her immigrant family and her Rabbi that it is a holiday for all Americans, Jews and non-Jews alike.

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9781417739943 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, October 1, 2004), cover price $15.80 | About this edition: Having heard about Thanksgiving in school, nine-year-old Rivka tries to convince her immigrant family and her Rabbi that it is a holiday for all Americans, Jews and non-Jews alike.

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As recent Jewish immigrants from Russia, Rivka is having a hard time trying to explain the importance of Thanksgiving to her family and so turns to a group of Rabbis in the hopes that they will give their blessings and then change her father's mind. Reprint.
By Maryann Kovalski (illustrator) and Elsa Okon Rael

Paperback:

9780689841057 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, October 1, 2004), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Having heard about Thanksgiving in school, nine-year-old Rivka tries to convince her immigrant family and her Rabbi that it is a holiday for all Americans, Jews and non-Jews alike.

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9780689839016 | Margaret K McElderry, October 1, 2001, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Having heard about Thanksgiving in school, nine-year-old Rivka tries to convince her immigrant family and her Rabbi that it is a holiday for all Americans, Jews and non-Jews alike.

A young Jewish girl living on Manhattan's Lower East Side attends her first 'package party' where she learns about the traditions of generosity, courage, and community among Jewish immigrants in the early 1900s.

Paperback:

9780689835353 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, April 1, 2000), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A young Jewish girl living on Manhattan's Lower East Side attends her first 'package party' where she learns about the traditions of generosity, courage, and community among Jewish immigrants in the early 1900s.

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9780689805493 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1996, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A young Jewish girl attends her first 'package party' where she learns about the traditions of generosity, courage, and community among Jewish immigrants in the early 1900s

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9780606179430 | Demco Media, April 1, 2000, cover price $15.37 | About this edition: A young Jewish girl living on Manhattan's Lower East Side attends her first 'package party' where she learns about the traditions of generosity, courage, and community among Jewish immigrants in the early 1900s.

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Provides a colorful and exciting tale of Jewish immigrant life in America in the 1930s as a young girl experiences temple on the night of Simchas Torah with her Zaydeh.
By Marjorie Priceman (illustrator) and Elsa Okon Rael

School and Library:

9780689804519 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1997, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: While staying with her grandparents in New York City in the mid-1930s, eight-year-old Zeesie joins in the celebration of Simchat Torah and sees a different side of her stern grandfather

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After buying a glowing egg from an old woman at the market, Marushka finds herself whisked inside the egg's haunted world, where she comes face to face with an evil witch.
By Elsa Okon Rael and Joanna Wezyk (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780027756555 | Simon & Schuster, April 1, 1993, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Nine-year-old Marushka is sucked into a magic egg, where she is forced to be housekeeper to the witch Baba Yaga

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