From bathtime to storytime to cuddling, young children of all sizes, shapes, ethnicities, and abilities get ready for bed with loving parents and caregivers.
By slowing down the first word-- shhh, mmm, ahhh --this quiet book helps them hear the sounds of the world around us and within us..
This gentle introduction for young children helps them sound out the very beginning of the prayer and to begin to glimpse its meaning.
It implores us to listen.
The Sh\'ma is one of the oldest and most foundational prayers of the Jewish religion.
Poetic text prompts children to connect the sounds of bedtime to the Sh\'ma prayer, traditionally said at bedtime to express love, peace, and the Oneness of God.
From bathtime to storytime to cuddling, young children of all sizes, shapes, ethnicities, and abilities get ready for bed with loving parents and caregivers
