Pearl's Passover ― A Family Celebration Through Stories, Recipes, Crafts, and Songs

The arrival of her two wild cousins puts Pearl into an anxious state as she helps prepare her home for the holiday, but upon their arrival, Pearl realizes the importance of family and begins to see things in a different light, in a colorful holiday picture book with crafts and recipes.

Jane Breskin Zalben has not only written and illustrated many children's books, but has also designed and acted as art director for most of them. She is the author of the well-known Beni books and many novels for older readers, includingUnfinished Dreams. Pearl's Eight Days of Chanukah is the third book in her Pearl series, followingPearl Plants a Tree and Pearl's Marigolds for Grandpa, both of which are ABA Pick of the Lists. In addition to writing and illustrating, Jane devotes much of. her time to teaching and encouraging children and aspiring artists. Presently, she lectures around the country on how to create picture books. She has two grown sons and lives with her husband and her lop-eared rabbit, Zoe, on Long Island, New York.