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K-3
Illustrated by
Farida Zaman.
One of the kippot (yarmulkes) made especially for Joshua Jacobs's bar mitzvah takes a whirlwind voyage around the world, tucked absentmindedly into the pockets of various travelers. As many journeys do, this one ends right where it began--back at Josh's synagogue. Though the variety of design elements create busy pages, the bright, cheery illustrations--along with the story line--have appeal. Glos.