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Noah and His Wagon
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ISBN10: 1962011038
ISBN13: 9781962011037
Publisher: Kalaniot Books
Published: May 1 2025
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.24 Width: 9.37 Depth: 9.61
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781962011037
Publisher: Kalaniot Books
Published: May 1 2025
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.24 Width: 9.37 Depth: 9.61
Language: English
When Paloma feels lonely, a boy named Noah and his cat Mitzvah teach her the power of kindness and community--one wagon ride at a time. A heartwarming story celebrating friendship, Jewish values, and acts of loving-kindness. A Heartwarming Tale of Kindness & Inclusion
When young Paloma, and her dog, Bucket, feel, lonely after her best friend moves away, she meets Noah--a thoughtful boy walking with his cat, Mitzvah, in a charming little wagon. As the two bond, they prove that friendship knows no bounds: dogs and cats (and kids, too!) can mix when guided by empathy and warmth. Noah, who wears a kippah and gently introduces Paloma to the meaning behind his cat's Hebrew name, symbolizes generosity and cultural richness. Through small acts--offering rides, helping neighbors carry groceries, inviting others to picnic--he shows how kindness builds community one thoughtful step at a time.
When young Paloma, and her dog, Bucket, feel, lonely after her best friend moves away, she meets Noah--a thoughtful boy walking with his cat, Mitzvah, in a charming little wagon. As the two bond, they prove that friendship knows no bounds: dogs and cats (and kids, too!) can mix when guided by empathy and warmth. Noah, who wears a kippah and gently introduces Paloma to the meaning behind his cat's Hebrew name, symbolizes generosity and cultural richness. Through small acts--offering rides, helping neighbors carry groceries, inviting others to picnic--he shows how kindness builds community one thoughtful step at a time.
-Bright, Diverse, Joyful Illustrations
Katrijn Jacobs brings this inclusive neighborhood to life with vibrant colors and energetic detail. From close-ups of animal cuddles to scenes of multigenerational gatherings and grocery runs, every page celebrates community and connection. - Praise for Noah and Wagon
This softcover edition includes added premium features not found in the hardcover:
Designed for ages 4-6 (Preschool-1st Grade), Noah and His Wagon is perfect for:
While the hardcover delivers the charming story and vibrant art, only the softcover edition offers added materials that deepen connection and engagement:
Invite kindness into your home today--choose the softcover with premium content for a richer reading adventure.
Katrijn Jacobs brings this inclusive neighborhood to life with vibrant colors and energetic detail. From close-ups of animal cuddles to scenes of multigenerational gatherings and grocery runs, every page celebrates community and connection. - Praise for Noah and Wagon
Kirkus Reviews calls the book a message about the importance of community, gently imparted with love.
Booklist praises the books warm depiction of how building community one act of kindness at a time transforms loneliness into belonging.
A Foreword INDIES 2022 Finalist for Picture Books, the story touches on universal values and the simple power of caring.
This softcover edition includes added premium features not found in the hardcover:
Behind the Story Author Notes -- Insights from Jerry Ruff on what inspired Paloma, Noah, and their journey.
Illustrator Sketches & Commentary -- A peek into Katrijn Jacobs' creative process and artistic choices.
Conversation Starters & Activity Prompts -- Thoughtful questions and fun activities to help families and classrooms explore themes of empathy, diversity, and community-building.
Designed for ages 4-6 (Preschool-1st Grade), Noah and His Wagon is perfect for:
Bedtime snuggles that warm the heart
Classroom read-alouds and values-based discussions
Social-emotional learning modules focusing on empathy and friendship
While the hardcover delivers the charming story and vibrant art, only the softcover edition offers added materials that deepen connection and engagement:
Author & Illustrator Insights - Hear from the creators themselves.
Sketches & Inspiration - Visual exploration of the art's evolution.
Guided Discussions & Activities - Spark empathy and inclusivity in kids.
Invite kindness into your home today--choose the softcover with premium content for a richer reading adventure.
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