Elan, Son of Two Peoples
"Always remember you are the son of two proud nations, Elans parents tell him, when he turns 13. After celebrating his Bar Mitzvah in San Francisco, Elan, with his Jewish father and Native American mother, travels to New Mexico, where he takes part in a Pueblo manhood ceremony. Based on a true...
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"Always remember you are the son of two proud nations, Elans parents tell him, when he turns 13. After celebrating his Bar Mitzvah in San Francisco, Elan, with his Jewish father and Native American mother, travels to New Mexico, where he takes part in a Pueblo manhood ceremony. Based on a true story.
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780761390510 (0761390510)
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
I bought this book with the kindergarten year-long unit on celebrations in mind and it did not disappoint. I'm always happy to find Jewish books about something other than Hanukkah and I think this will introduce my students - many Third Culture and bicultural kids - to cultures new to them and diff...