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The Bump In My Nose    by Kevin McGuiness
Price: $0.99 USD. 110 words. Language: English. Published on February 28, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Religious / Jewish.

Based on the successful short film by Kevin McGuiness, “The Bump In My Nose” revolves around a young girl named Marissa Freedberg, who discusses the bump in her nose and other aspects of her appearance that make her uneasy. Throughout the story Marissa struggles and eventually succeeds at finding self-acceptance in spite of a culture that finds diversity difficult to resolve.
Matzo Ball Soup - The Balls that Bobbed in the Broth that Bubbe Brewed    by Jennifer Littman
Price: $3.99 USD. 1160 words. Language: English. Published by Fideli Publishing on February 23, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Religious / Jewish.

Jewish families celebrate Shabbat after sundown on Friday evenings. In this story, Bubbe prepares for the Shabbat meal by making her family's favorite soup.
Mewsings: My Life as a Jewish Cat    by Greta Beigel
Price: $5.99 USD. 3770 words. Language: English. Published on January 2, 2011. Fiction » Children’s books » Religious / Jewish.

In the fun/educational "Mewsings," cat Ketzel pontificates, in rhyme, on what it takes to be a good Jew, especially during the High Holidays. Whether chasing after tops during Hanukkah, or salivating over gefilte fish before Passover, or observing Jewish life & customs in Iceland, New Zealand and Hawaii, the beloved calico accords her own Yiddishe Mama a five-meeow rating for being a true mensch.