The Art Lesson
A Shavuot Story

Shoshana loved to paint. She would do this with Grandma Jacobs whom she fondly referred to as Grandma J. Her Grandma had an art studio. Shoshana explored and discovered sprouting paint brushes, colorful masks, easels canvases and oil paints. Their shared project for the day was to make a cut paper a......more

The Art Lesson is a sweet story about a special bond of love between generations, and self expression through art. The afterward not only explains Shoshana looks forward to her art lesson once a week at her grandmother's house. At Shavuot, grandma teaches her to make papercut art. The afterward not......more

A new PJ Library offering for Shavuot. It will delight early elementary students and frustrate them, perhaps. Shoshana goes every week to her grandmother's art studio. Every week there is a different project. This week they are making paper cuts for Shavuot. Now paper cuts are like making paper snow......more

A cute story with a fun art project for kids at the end.......more

This review is meant for parents, teachers, and other people that work with children to read. Shoshana loves to go to her grandmother Jacob's art studio every Thursday after school. She has made a lot of art projects there with her help, a lot of which are used during the Jewish holidays. One day he......more