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Picture BooksMia loves the Passover seder at Edie Rose’s apartment. All the neighbors sit around the table, talking about the journey from slavery to freedom. On Mia’s birthday, Edie Rose gives her a rhinestone tiara and a map of the world. “You never know what journey might call your name,” she says. When Edie Rose falls and breaks her arm, Mia looks at her map and wonders: Could a journey to help her neighbor be calling right now?
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“Friendship and community building are welcome themes in this Passover tale.” ― Kirkus Reviews
“Children will learn about the Passover seder while observing a young girl organize a memorable day for a beloved neighbor and friend.” ― School Library Journal
This charming tale with a twist asks kids why this night is different from all other nights, but this year, the answer is that all the neighbors worked together for Edie Rose―a wonderful lesson in kindness and gratitude.” ― Good Reads with Ronna
“The heartwarming, cross-generational, multicultural story highlights the seder’s theme of welcoming all.” ― Jewish Telegraphic Agency