And a Cat from Carmel Market, Alyssa Satin Capucilli
And a Cat from Carmel Market, Alyssa Satin Capucilli
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And a Cat from Carmel Market

Author: Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Narrator: Book Buddy Digital Media

Unabridged: 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lerner

Published: 04/01/2021


Synopsis

Bubbe goes to the outdoor Carmel Market in Tel-Aviv to shop for Shabbat, but in addition to buying the challah, candles, chicken, tablecloth, flowers, and other necessities, she also finds herself coming home with lots of stray cats. The cats’ howling begins to disrupt the lovely Shabbat dinner she has planned, but they all calm down once Bubbe lights the Shabbat candles.

About Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Alyssa Satin Capucilli is the author of the bestselling Biscuit books as well as the Katy Duck books and many other beloved children's books. She lives in a book-filled home in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York


Reviews

And a Cat from Carmel Market was a super cute book that could be read with a young child to either enculturate or, if they are not Jewish, introduce them to a bit of Yiddish and Hebrew language (e.g., Bubbe and Oy), geography (Carmel Market is in Tel Aviv), Judaism (observing Shabbos), foodways (e.g......more

Goodreads review by Jill

This review is meant for parents, teachers, and other people that work with children to read. Bubbe (Yiddish for grandmother) has her Shabbat meal all planned and knows just where she will get all the ingredients to make it and purchase other things she needs to buy like Shabbat candles. This place s......more