Book description
A Sydney Taylor Notable Book
Winner of the Crystal Kite Award
Tablet Magazine's Best Jewish Kids Books of the Year
Shoham's bangle jingles and jangles, clinks and clacks.
Shoham wears a golden bangle on her wrist, just like her Nana Aziza. Their bangles jingle when they cook, and glitter in…
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This is an important book that represents the forced migration of hundreds of thousands of Jews from Arab lands.
The story is presented in a way that expresses the nostalgia the Iraqi community has for the home they left while also gently painting a picture of the trauma that they experienced. The story expresses the importance of family and tradition.
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