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Max's Mask by Havvah Deevon

Max's Mask

A Purim Story

Havvah Deevon

Kalaniot Books · Print & ebook · February 11, 2025

A heartwarming Purim story about friendship, courage, and being yourself.

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Who it’s for
Max faces a new school through Purim traditions, friendship, courage, and being himself.
Themes
Friendship, Courage, Being yourself
Genres
Jewish Religious Stories, Religious Holiday Stories, Self-Esteem & Resilience

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About this book

A heartwarming Purim story about friendship, courage, and being yourself. Perfect for preschoolers, Max’s Mask introduces Jewish values and holiday traditions through relatable characters and playful classroom moments. Max is nervous. He's starting at a new school, which means a new teacher and new classmates. Maybe his super hero costume will give him super powers.

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But the story of the Jewish holiday of Purim, reminds Max that when you show your true self, you have the power to conquer your fears.

Max and Purim

Max faces a new school through Purim traditions, friendship, courage, and being himself.

Come here for

  • Jewish values and Purim traditions
  • Playful classroom moments

Expect

  • Max starting at a new school
  • A super hero costume and a lesson in showing his true self

Where it sits

Religious Holiday Stories75%
Jewish Religious Stories73%
Self-Esteem & Resilience69%

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Publisher categories

  • Historical Middle East
  • Religious Holiday Stories
  • Jewish Religious Stories
  • Self-Esteem & Resilience
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Authors
Havvah Deevon
Publisher
Kalaniot Books
Published
February 11, 2025
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Friendship · Courage · Being yourself
Reading lane
Historical Middle East