Tools
The patchwork Torah
- Author
- Ofanansky, Allison. author.
- Title
- The patchwork Torah / Allison Ofanansky ; illustrated by Elsa Oriol.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Minneapolis, MN : Kar-Ben Publishing, [2014]
- Description
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, 24 x 28 cm
- Other contributors
- Oriol, Elsa, illustrator.
- Summary
- David learned from his grandfather to be a sofer, or scribe, and to care for the Torah scrolls that he receives, no matter their condition, until one day he assembles a complete scroll from pieces damaged in the Holocaust, fire, and floods.
- Target audience
- Ages 4-8.
- Awards
- National Jewish Book Award, Louis Posner Memorial Award for Illustrated Children’s Books, 2014
- Subject headings
- Torah scrolls--Juvenile fiction. Scribes, Jewish--Juvenile fiction. Grandfathers--Juvenile fiction. Jews--United States--Juvenile fiction.
- Genre heading
- Fiction. Juvenile works.
- ISBN
- 9781467704267 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 1467704261 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) 146770427X 9781467704274