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Meet the Hamantaschen

By Alan Silberberg
Illustrated by Alan Silberberg

By Alan Silberberg
Illustrated by Alan Silberberg

By Alan Silberberg
Illustrated by Alan Silberberg
Read by Sara Kapner

By Alan Silberberg
Illustrated by Alan Silberberg
Read by Sara Kapner

By Alan Silberberg
Read by Sara Kapner

By Alan Silberberg
Read by Sara Kapner

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Feb 08, 2022 | ISBN 9780593351574 | 3-5 years

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Feb 08, 2022 | 22 Minutes | 3-5 years

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    About Meet the Hamantaschen

    You’ve met the latkes, you’ve met the matzah…now it’s time to meet the hamantaschen in this zany Purim story!

    There’s a problem with Purim!

    The Purim play is about to start, but the megillah is missing! Without the scroll that recounts the Purim story, how can the show go on? Never fear: three determined hamantaschen—

    DETECTIVES!

    Right. Three determined DETECTIVES are on the case. With the help of a mysterious stranger and a few disguises, the detectives uncover the facts so the true story of Purim can be told.

    In this companion to Meet the Latkes and Meet the Matzah, holiday mistellings have never been so fun.

    About Meet the Hamantaschen

    You’ve met the latkes, you’ve met the matzah…now it’s time to meet the hamantaschen in this zany Purim story!

    There’s a problem with Purim!

    The Purim play is about to start, but the megillah is missing! Without the scroll that recounts the Purim story, how can the show go on? Never fear: three determined hamantaschen—

    DETECTIVES!

    Right. Three determined DETECTIVES are on the case. With the help of a mysterious stranger and a few disguises, the detectives uncover the facts so the true story of Purim can be told.

    In this companion to Meet the Latkes and Meet the Matzah, holiday mistellings have never been so fun.

    About Meet the Hamantaschen

    You’ve met the latkes, you’ve met the matzah…now it’s time to meet the hamantaschen in this zany Purim story!

    There’s a problem with Purim!

    The Purim play is about to start, but the megillah is missing! Without the scroll that recounts the Purim story, how can the show go on? Never fear: three determined hamantaschen—

    DETECTIVES!

    Right. Three determined DETECTIVES are on the case. With the help of a mysterious stranger and a few disguises, the detectives uncover the facts so the true story of Purim can be told.

    In this companion to Meet the Latkes and Meet the Matzah, holiday mistellings have never been so fun.

    Listen to a sample from Meet the Hamantaschen

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    About Alan Silberberg

    Alan Silberberg (www.silberbooks.com) is an award-winning author, cartoonist and children’s TV creator who has worked with Nickelodeon and Disney. He’s the author and illustrator of three previous middle grade novels including Milo: Sticky Notes & Brain Freeze, which won the… More about Alan Silberberg

    About Alan Silberberg

    Alan Silberberg (www.silberbooks.com) is an award-winning author, cartoonist and children’s TV creator who has worked with Nickelodeon and Disney. He’s the author and illustrator of three previous middle grade novels including Milo: Sticky Notes & Brain Freeze, which won the… More about Alan Silberberg

    About Alan Silberberg

    Alan Silberberg (www.silberbooks.com) is an award-winning author, cartoonist and children’s TV creator who has worked with Nickelodeon and Disney. He’s the author and illustrator of three previous middle grade novels including Milo: Sticky Notes & Brain Freeze, which won the… More about Alan Silberberg

    About Alan Silberberg

    Alan Silberberg (www.silberbooks.com) is an award-winning author, cartoonist and children’s TV creator who has worked with Nickelodeon and Disney. He’s the author and illustrator of three previous middle grade novels including Milo: Sticky Notes & Brain Freeze, which won the… More about Alan Silberberg

    About Alan Silberberg

    Alan Silberberg (www.silberbooks.com) is an award-winning author, cartoonist and children’s TV creator who has worked with Nickelodeon and Disney. He’s the author and illustrator of three previous middle grade novels including Milo: Sticky Notes & Brain Freeze, which won the… More about Alan Silberberg

    Product Details

    Category: Children’s Picture Books

    Hardcover | $17.99
    Published by Viking Books for Young Readers
    Feb 08, 2022 | 36 Pages | 9-1/2 x 10-1/2 | 3-5 years | ISBN 9780593351574

    Category: Children’s Books

    Enhanced Ebook | $8.99
    Published by Viking Books for Young Readers
    Feb 08, 2022 | 36 Pages | 3-5 years | ISBN 9780593351611

    Category: Children’s Books | Audiobooks

    Audiobook Download | $5.00
    Published by Listening Library
    Feb 08, 2022 | 22 Minutes | 3-5 years | ISBN 9780593503614

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    Praise

    PRAISE FOR MEET THE HAMANTASCHEN:
     
    “A fun and foodie-friendly parody that illuminates the origin of the Purim festival for young readers.”—Kirkus Reviews
     
    “A creative picture book that uses humor to teach children about Purim and its lessons of courage.”—School Library Journal


    PRAISE FOR MEET THE MATZAH:

    “Wonderfully stupid…genuinely moving.”—Kirkus Reviews


    PRAISE FOR MEET THE LATKES:

    “A full-blown kooky comedy unpacking an ancient Talmudic tale.”—The New York Times Book Review

    “Readers who like their humor broad and goofy will lap this up, and Silberberg…makes it extra tasty with sprawling and genially messy cartooning that looks like it was created by someone hopped up on chocolate gelt.”—Publishers Weekly


    PRAISE FOR ALAN SILBERBERG’S PREVIOUS BOOKS:

    “Silberberg details the daily events with Wimpy Kid-like drawings and quick-witted humor that will keep the pages turning.”—School Library Journal

    “A read with one goal on its mind: entertainment.”—Booklist

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