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Oskar and the Eight Blessings

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Year: 2015
By: Richard Simon, Tanya Simon and Mark Siegel
ISBN: 9781596439498

Oskar feels a lost and a sense of loneliness. He arrives in a new country where the locals all offer a small act of kindness.
Following Oskar’s experiences, readers see the importance of being welcome to others. The lives and families impacted by the WWII Holocaust are shared through this illustrative book designed for children aged 4-7. The readers will learn about history and geography as well as different holiday celebrations across cultures.

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