Papa Jethro
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Rating | : | 4.60 (674 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1580132502 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-10-26 |
Language | : | English |
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With warm watercolor artwork and a gentle storyline, this picture book sensitively looks at the issue of interfaith families. Why can't you be Jewish like me? Why can't I be Christian like you? To answer these questions posed by his granddaughter, a modern grandfather tells her the parallel story of Jethro, the famous non-Jewish grandfather of the Bible.
"Papa Jethro" according to Jewish Book World Magazine. Deborah Bodin Cohen's Papa Jethro reminds readers that interfaith families are not new. In this quiet and engaging story, she avoids all sticky issues for a narrative that emphasizes love, contentment, and acceptance. The story begins with a contemporary rel. Carole Major Leupi said Papa Jethro. Provides a good understanding of how people could have different beliefs but still love each other. Language was easy to understand for children.. "Good read for little once." according to Anastasiya. Great book to help to teach kids about differences between religions and imprortance to tolerate them. It's sweet story that teaches kindness.