Kiowa County Public Library District

In Passover, young readers will learn about this Jewish holiday and the ways people celebrate it. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they explore this unique holiday. A labeled diagram helps readers understand the symbols of Passover, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about Passover online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate...

"Passover is about celebrating the story of the Israelites escaping from Egypt and returning home. It is a Jewish holiday. People take extra care in preparing their homes. They also gather with family and friends for a big meal and activities that represent the story. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--

A history of this 3000-year-old Jewish holiday and an explanation of the Seder which commemorates it.

Describes the origins and traditions of Passover, in particular the special meal called the Seder.

Simple text and photographs describe the history of Passover and the ways it is celebrated in North America.

Describes the preparations for Passover and the traditional celebrations, including saying the Kiddush, setting the seder plate, and eating matzo, and explains the religious and historical significance behind each tradition.

A story about Moses and how he helped the Jews escape from Egypt to the Promised Land. Includes information about the significance of Passover and the Seder meal today, a Passover recipe, and the words to a popular Passover song.

Describes the traditions and customs associated with the celebration of Passover.

Describes with illustrations and simple text the special parts of a Seder meal which celebrates the Jewish feast of Passover.