Becca and Benj Becca the Brave, Book #1 - by Judith Henderson Hardcover

About the Book

For Benj, Shabbat at his best friend Becca's house is always special. There's yummy food, fun games, and plenty of opportunities to practice his Yiddish. There's only one thing that can ruin Shabbat: Becca's neighbor, Warren the Worst. When Warren does something especially FARSHTUNKEN, Becca and Benj must decide if he's really their enemy, or if peace is one matzah ball away. . .

Book Synopsis

Discover a tale of laughter, love, and matzah balls in Becca and Benj, the first book in the Becca the Brave series! It's a story that will warm your heart and leave you with a smile! For Benj, Shabbat at his best friend Becca's house is always special. There's yummy food, fun games, and plenty of opportunities to practice his Yiddish. There's only one thing that can ruin Shabbat: Becca's neighbor, Warren the Worst. When Warren does something especially FARSHTUNKEN, Becca and Benj must decide if he's really their enemy, or if peace is one matzah ball away. . . Shabbat Magic: For Benj, Shabbat at his best friend Becca's house is a cherished ritual, filled with delectable food, exciting games, and endless opportunities to brush up on his Yiddish skills. It's a day of pure joy and connection. Meet the Foe: However, there's one unavoidable hiccup in their Shabbat celebrations - the mischievous neighbor, Warren the Worst. Warren's knack for causing trouble often threatens to cast a shadow over the joyous occasion. Farshtunken Folly: When Warren takes his mischievous antics a step too far, Becca and Benj find themselves at a crossroads. Is Warren truly their enemy, or could he be someone in need of understanding and friendship? Can peace and reconciliation be just a matzah ball away? Becca and Benj, the debut title in the Becca the Brave series, is a heartwarming and uplifting story that explores the transformative power of friendship and forgiveness. With delightful prose and enchanting illustrations, this book is perfect for young readers and families, offering a heartwarming reminder of the magic that can happen when we extend a hand of understanding and kindness.

About the Author

Judith Henderson is a creator of children's content. She is an author/illustrator, children's television producer, composer, and wrote the theme song for the Emmy Award winning PBS show Arthur. Her many books include Big Words Small Stories, This Is a Dog Book!, I Am My Name, and Stewart the Goodheart. Judith loves dogs, books, and coffee. She loves much more stuff too.