9781962011051

Slow Down, Shoshi!: It's Shabbat in Uganda

Name: Slow Down, Shoshi!: It's Shabbat in Uganda
SKU: 9781962011051J
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Shoshi and her grandfather bring their coffee crop to the local market in Uganda. But will they get everything they need in time for Shabbat? A joyful celebration of the Abayudaya Jewish community and their traditions.

“Hurry up Jajja,” Shoshi urges her grandfather on as they travel to bring their coffee crop to the local market in Uganda. But in her rush will she remember to buy everything the family needs for their Shabbat dinner? At the end of the day Shoshi realizes that the true beauty in this weekly celebration can be found in taking the time to savor community.

"The Abayudaya Jewish Community." Glossary. Full-color illustrations.

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AR Ready No Book Genres Picture Book Canadian Rights Yes Dewey E Title alpha Slow Down, Shoshi!: It's Shabbat in Uganda Category Global Citizenship (Grades K-2) Pages Count 32 Topics Coffee crop production. Jewish people and customs. Community. Family life. Granddaughters and grandparents. Mindfulness. Cultural identity. Uganda, Africa. Trim Size 9" x 9" JLG Span Winter Language English Rights type Print Publication date 2025-09-15 JLG Release Date Dec 2025 Minimum grade 0 Maximum grade 2 Reading level Elementary Format Print

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