In a tiny Polish village, Gittel is asked to perform impossible tasks when her father boasts of her skills. She must embroider a matzo cover without a needle and create an Elijah's cup from a single... This description may be from another edition of this product.
I highly recommend this book for toddlers through about the age of 5 or so based on my child's enthusiasm for it. My daughter received this book as a gift when she was about a year old. She's now nearly two, and Gittel's Hands and has become a nightly read. The beautiful illustrations are reminiscent of a Chagall painting, the story is simple, and the book's lesson clear.
A BEAUTIFUL BOOK!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
This is one of those children's stories that not only was enjoyed by my children, but also touched me deeply. Both the story and the illustrations are beautiful. I highly recommend it!
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