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Reviewed on April 1, 2012 | Preschool to Grade 4
PreS-Gr 4—Miriam loves matzah and eats it throughout the Jewish holiday of Passover, when leavened bread is forbidden. But by the eighth and final day, she is truly sick of it. It takes Grandpa's delicious matzah brei ("Passover French toast") and some gentle reminders about the symbolism of the food to reignite her enthusiasm. While familiarity with Passover (and matzah) is necessary to appreciate this story, Newman packs in a lot of...Log In or Sign Up to Read More