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Reviewed on January 1, 2013 | Preschool to Grade 4
Pres-Gr 1—An observant Jewish girl goes to preschool excited about braiding a challah (Sabbath bread) for the first time. Her teacher gives each of the girls in her class a piece of dough to shape into a traditional loaf, but Leah just can't seem to get the hang of it, despite repeatedly chanting "Pat, roll, pull. Twist, turn, thump. Over, under, over, under, over, under." Her friends finish their braids ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More