Feldheim Publishers is pleased to announce the publication of wonderful new titles for young readers.
These books are available from Baker & Taylor or from the publisher at 845-356-2282 Torah Our Treasure A Show 'n Tell Window Book By Etti Goldzand ISBN: 978-1-59826-421-0 Binding: Hard Cover / 20 pages It's a museum-in-a-book--the perfect thing for young minds and fingers! How is a Sefer Torah made? Where does parchment come from? This step-by-step book, told in rhyme and "illustrated" with real-life clay figures and delightful creations, includes a unique window feature that shows various objects involved in creating a Sefer Torah, for children to view close-up. A unique, novel, and highly entertaining book for all children to enjoy and learn from. Birkas HaChaim The Wonders of Our Body By Michal Kroizer, Devorah Stein ISBN: 978-1-59826-366-4 Binding: Hard Cover / 64 pages A Wonderful Book With an Awe-Inspiring Wealth of Information Take your children on a journey within--to the very core of the bodies Hashem gave them; it's a ride they'll never forget! This book gives an in-depth look at the major organs in a kid-friendly way with plenty of dialogue and text to help them along. With elucidation of the special mitzvos that can be performed with each body part and plenty of informational tidbits and science trivia to keep kids learning all the way through. Full-color illustrations and creative ways of presenting facts, plus a great array of inspiring stories of tzaddikim, make this a full-service book that teaches, explores, inspires, and entertains all at once! We Can Do Mitzvos from Aleph to Tav By Yael Zoldan ISBN: 978-159826-395-4 Binding: Hard Cover / 46 pages They'll Love Learning Alef Bais With This Colorful Book! Step into the world of Alef Bais and mitzvos, with this clever, colorful kids' book. Each letter introduces a different mitzvah - from alef to tav, giving children a taste for a wide range of mitzvos as they absorb the letters of the Alef Bais. With bright, endearing illustrations, this book is a great learning tool and lots of fun. The Perfect Present By Ruth Beifus ISBN: 978-1-59826-349-7 Binding: Hard Cover / 36 pages An Endearing Tale of an Intergenerational Gift That Brings Young and Old Together When Aunt Miriam comes to visit, the whole family knows to be on their best behavior. But this time, Aunt Miriam comes with a gift--in a green bag, wrapped up in newspaper and twine, she presents it to Nomi who is flabbergasted by the old-fashioned gift! Aunt Miriam's smile droops as Nomi puzzles over this strange present. Will Nomi and her Aunt Miriam come together to see the precious excitement of this old-new object? Part of the Shlavim Young Readers Series, this book is a real treat complete with gorgeous, full-color illustrations and durable, laminated pages. Busy Bees The Story of Honey By Dafna Tidhar; Avrami Tidhar ISBN: 1-58330-924-1 Learn about one of the most amazing insects that Hashem created for us in our wonderful world! A delightful book for young children with additional text for older children and adults on the bottom of each page, Busy Bees, The Story of Honey describes the busy life of the honeybee. Both you and your child will love the charming illustrations and visual aids included in this book. Faith and Courage Plus: Del Monte and The Pocketknife By Meir (Marcus) Lehmann ISBN: 978-1-59826-279-7 Binding: Hard Cover / 198 pages History, Faith, and Adventure, >From the Talented, Prolific Pen of Marcus Lehmann! He was the Rav of Mainz, Germany, an acclaimed Torah school and educator who fought against the forces of assimilation with that instrument mightier than the sword--his pen. Rabbi Meir (Marcus) Lehmann left a legacy of historical novels so beautifully written that they tug the heart and fire the imagination even as they impart life-long lessons to the reader. This book contains three of his brightest jewels, Faith & Courage, the wondrous tale of the Shach and his daughter, Esther; The Penknife, an enchnating novella telling the tale of two friends, fortune, and faith; and Del Monte, a tale of faith and loyalty. This book is a delight for the mind and the soul--a quality, finely crafted read. My Tzitzis Book By Elisheva Schreiber ISBN: 978-1-59826-155-4 Binding: Hard Cover An adorable and age-appropriate way to introduce your child to the mitzvah of wearing tzitzis! This unique and wonderfully presented book features plastic-encased tzitzis components such as fleece, wool, techeles, knots, and string, along with poems and stories explaining the beauty of the mitzvah of tzitzis. Youngsters will marvel at the process that is used to make tzitzis, and will look forward to finally wearing tzitzis of their own. The gorgeous, full-color pictures, all comprised of Play-dough figures and accessories, are especially endearing to young children and their parents! The King's Special Loaves A young boy, an eager Kohen, two curious Romans, and three enthusiastic bakers: A historical adventure, including the preparation of the lechem ha-panim and shtei ha-lechem and the laws of menachos By Yaakov Meir Strauss ISBN: 9781598263923 Binding: Hard Cover / 292 pages A Special Book for Kids--Educational, Exciting, and Adventurous! What do you get when you mix together a young boy, an eager kohen, two curious Romans, and three enthusiastic bakers? A wonderful story, of course! This gripping, inspiring, fun book, newest release in the Naftali in the Beis HaMikdash Series, gives kids a glimpse at what life was like when the Beis Hamikdash still stood. Chock full of fascinating information about the Mikdash, the keilim, and the processes used to prepare the lechem ha-panim, shtei ha-lechem, and the menachos, this book keeps kids spellbound! Rebbe Mendel...In a Class by Himself Stories From The World's Greatest Teacher! By Nathan Sternfeld ISBN: 978-1-59826-320-6 Binding: Hard Cover / 208 pages Remarkable Rebbe Mendel is Back--In This First-Class Book! He's the teacher every boy has dreamed of, and he's coming to a classroom in your very own home! This exciting book, full of adventure, humor, and plenty of golden lessons, is a must-read for kids. Rebbe Mendel is a storyteller par excellence and his tales, most drawn from the wisdom of Chazal, both entertain and uplift young readers. True-to-life characters, wonderful plotlines, and illustrations by celebrated artist Dovid Bichman make this book, fifth in the Rebbe Mendel series, a real winner. 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