The Sundown Kid: A Southwestern Shabbat - Bietz, Barbara
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A young boy and his pioneer family move to the desert where they are the only Jewish family in their small "Wild West" town. Living among strangers without their extended family proves challenging. Every Shabbat, Mama complains there is "too much soup, not enough family." To help overcome Mama's homesickness, the boy invites their new neighbors for Shabbat dinner. By honoring the Jewish value of inviting guests home, the family creates a sense of community.

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A young boy and his pioneer family move to the desert where they are the only Jewish family in their small "Wild West" town. Living among strangers without their extended family proves challenging. Every Shabbat, Mama complains there is "too much soup, not enough family." To help overcome Mama's homesickness, the boy invites their new neighbors for Shabbat dinner. By honoring the Jewish value of inviting guests home, the family creates a sense of community.
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Author: Barbara Bietz, creator of the website Jewish Books for Kids, is not only an accomplished author, she is also a magazine writer, educator, and respected book reviewer. Bietz has served as chair of the Sydney Taylor Book Award Committee for the Association of Jewish Libraries, director at Chyten Educational Services in Westlake Village, California, and a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. Bietz currently teaches writing classes for adults and children. Barbara earned a BS and MS in Education at the University of Arizona. She lives with her family and their three naughty dogs in Oak Park, California. Illustrator: John Kanzler grew up in Norwalk, Connecticut in a house formerly belonging to William Steig's and he currently lives on a small farm in Greenfield, Massachusetts with his wife Diane and his daughter Lorelei. They have several sheep and a llama or two. He has been drawing on things as far back as he can remember and is a completely self-taught artist. When he is not pursuing his art or spending time with his family on their farm, he generally pursues a crazy, eclectic range of interests, from astronomy to paleontology.