A Persian Princess
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"A charming, modern Purim story that rekindles the wondrous legacy of Persian Jewry."--Rabbi David Wolpe, Sinai Temple, Los Angeles
"Family traditions and intergenerational love are strong and endearing in this fresh look at Purim."--Kirkus Reviews
Raya can't be in the Purim play this year--Purim will be no fun at all! But her grandmother, Maman joon, shares with Raya her sparkly scarves and Persian traditions. Together they discover how to make their American Purim uniquely Persian, delicious, and fun.
Barbara Diamond Goldin
Barbara Diamond Goldin is the recipient of the Sydney Taylor Body-of-Work Award from the Association of Jewish Libraries. She has written many award-winning books on Jewish themes, including The Persian Princess, The Passover Cowboy, Benjy's Messy Room, and Meet Me at the Well: The Girls and Women of the Bible.
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