The Purim Panic (Ruby Celebrates!)

by Laura Gehl (Author) Aleksey Ivanov (Illustrator)

The Purim Panic (Ruby Celebrates!)
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade

Can Ruby find her special ring in time for the Purim celebration?

Ruby loves making hamantaschen with her family and dressing up in her Queen Esther costume on Purim. But as she gets ready for this year's celebration, she realizes she's lost the special ring Bubbe gave her for Hanukkah. Will her relatives be able to help her find it?

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An affectionate, expressive depiction of a Jewish family celebration.

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Laura Gehl
Laura Gehl is the author of One Big Pair of Underwear, Cat Has a Plan, Goat Wants to Eat, Pig Makes Art, Dog Can Hide, Cat Sees Snow, Frog Can Hop, Snow Is..., You're the Sprinkles on My Ice Cream, and You're the Pumpkin in My Pie. She lives with her husband and their four kids in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Visit her online at LauraGehl.com.

Inspired by the Muppets, Quentin Blake, and the Flintstones, Fred Blunt has been a compulsive doodler since he was in hand-me-downs. He studied illustration at University of the West of England at Bristol, and has worked on all manner of projects, including illustrating for children's books and designing a series of animated interstitials for the BBC. Fred lives in Aberystwyth, Wales, with his wife, two children, and their retired greyhound.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780807571804
Lexile Measure
580
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Publication date
January 20, 2023
Series
Ruby Celebrates!
BISAC categories
JUV013030 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
JUV033020 - Juvenile Fiction | Religious | Jewish
JUV017090 - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Other, Religious
Library of Congress categories
Picture books
Judaism
Customs and practices
Purim
Rings

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