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The author begins: “On a block dressed up in Red and Green, one house shone Blue and White.” He goes on to introduce a boy named Isaac and his best friend Teresa, who lives across the street. Isaac’s family is Jewish and Teresa’s is Christian. Both kids love to play in the snow, count down to the holidays, and eat cookies with lots of colorful sprinkles.
When a stone thrower extinguishes a menorah’s lights in Lee Wind’s “Red and Green and Blue and White,” a community bands together.
Recommended by Paige Bentley-Flannery, Community Librarian at Deschutes Public Library
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