Sammy Spider's First Simchat Torah. Available in Soft Cover and Hard Cover. By Sylvia A. Rouss, illustrated by Katherine Janus Kahn. Sammy Spider crawls down his web to inspect the candy apple Josh has attached to his Simchat Torah flag. When Josh leaves for synagogue, he doesn’t notice the spider stuck to his apple! Atop Josh’s flag, Sammy joins the Simchat Torah parade, dances with the Torah, and learns about this very special holiday in the Jewish year.
32 Pages, 8 5/8" X 11", Ages 3-8, Grades PreK-3
Join Sammy Spider in his first celebration of Simchat Torah with this delightful hardcover book! Filled with colorful illustrations and simple, engaging text, this story introduces young children to the joy of completing and starting the Torah anew. Perfect for preschool, Sunday school, or family bedtime reading, it helps little learners understand the significance of Jewish traditions, Torah reading, and communal celebration in a warm and accessible way. Bright, educational, and heartwarming, this book makes learning about Simchat Torah fun and meaningful.
