{"product_id":"challah-day-9780823460724","title":"Challah Day!","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"An oasis of Jewish joy.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBaked with love! A family mixes, kneads, braids, and bakes bread for dinner with Grandma and Grandpa in this joyful, rhyming story. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInspired by memories author Charlotte Offsay and illustrator Jason Kirschner have of baking Challah with their children, \u003ci\u003eChallah Day\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates the sweetness of sharing homemade food as a family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eYeast and sugar - water's warm, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003emix and watch those bubbles form!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrack the eggs - one... two... three... four\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eExtra if some hit the floor. \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis read aloud can be a joyful introduction to a new culture or a cozy way to celebrate a familiar one. Perfect for any occasion as a holiday gift or the start of a new weekly tradition. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the back of the book, read about the cultural importance of Challah and Jewish traditions. A Challah recipe is included. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"It's time to make the challah, and this loving Jewish family is ready for a day of fun.\"--\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eKirkus Reviews \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharlotte Offsay was born in England, grew up in Boston, and currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two small children.Through her work, Charlotte hopes to make children laugh, to inspire curiosity, and to create a magical world her readers can lose themselves in time and time again. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Big Beach Cleanup, How to Return a Monster, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Grandma's Magic.\u003c\/i\u003e She enjoys baking Challah with her two children every Friday. Learn more about Charlotte at charlotteoffsay.com and follow her on Twitter at @COffsay and on Instagram at @picturebookrecommendations. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJason is the author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eMr. Particular: The World's Choosiest Champion.\u003c\/i\u003e When not writing and illustrating, Jason is an Emmy-nominated set designer for television. His credits include The \u003ci\u003eMeredith Vieira Show, Late Night with Conan O'Brien\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Late Show with David Letterman. \u003c\/i\u003eHe has baked plenty of challahs with his wife and teen twins, although they always get hung up at the braiding stage because it isn't as easy as it looks. You can find his work at jasonkirschner.com or on Instagram at @jkirsch118.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Holiday House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51967104844050,"sku":"9780823460724","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3f585e6f-3d9c-4b64-a8b6-41c48464aada.jpg?v=1768925734","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/challah-day-9780823460724","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}