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Gr 1-3 These titles profile two lesser-known Jewish holidays. Each one includes history, definitions, customs, and traditions. Unfortunately, both titles lack clarity and context. The more successful volume is "Sukkot", which follows a logical progression from history to holiday preparations to celebration customs. "Purim" meanders back and forth between traditions and the reasons behind them. The text of "Sukkot" is dry but serviceable, while "Purim" has the feel of a report written by a precocious child, containing ridiculous statements such as "Ju...Log In or Sign Up to Read More