1, 2, 3, Nosh with Me

Culture and education are deliciously interwoven in this playful exploration of Jewish delicacies for young readers.

"The perfect book to jumpstart children's interest in these traditional foods as they reinforce their counting skills." --Faith Kramer, best-selling author of 52 Shabbats: Friday Night Dinners Inspired by a Global Jewish Kitchen

Buckwheat the Sheepadoodle needs help preparing his holiday meal! One by one, young readers are guided through ten delicious foods of Jewish holidays, family gatherings, and Shabbat dinners. Both appetizing and educational, 1, 2, 3 Nosh With Me helps young children learn about basic numbers as well as traditional Jewish cuisine. And if all the counting makes your little one hungry, use the bonus recipe for Simple Challah included to make your own tasty loaf!

MORE PRAISE FOR 1, 2, 3 NOSH WITH ME

"From the tactile cover to the challah recipe, and all the fun foods in between, my family and I loved this book!" --Rachel Teichman, author of B is for Bagel and D is for Donut

"The illustrations opened up conversations about some of our favorite Jewish foods and traditions and my daughters had so much fun counting along with each page!" --Ariel Stein, founder of Ariel Loves and Jewish educator

Author: Micah Siva, Joshua Siva
Publisher: Collective Book Studio
Published: 09/05/2023
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.7lbs
Size: 8.30h x 8.10w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781685557720
Audience: Baby-Preschool


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 09/01/2023 pg. 94

About the Author

Micah Siva is a trained chef, registered dietitian, recipe writer, and food photographer, specializing in modern Jewish cuisine. After graduating from the Natural Gourmet Institute of Health & Culinary Arts, she pursued a career in nutrition and later worked for global brands, media outlets, and publications in food media. She shares Jewish-inspired, plant-forward recipes through her blog, Nosh with Micah. Micah lives in San Francisco, California, with her husband, Josh, and dog, Buckwheat.

Josh Siva is a lifelong lover of Jewish food, including his everyday favorite: matzah with cream cheese and everything bagel seasoning. Originally from Buffalo, NY, Josh has made a career marketing life-changing medicines and medical devices to people in need. Through his work, he's lived around the world and is proud to make San Francisco home, along with his wife, Micah, and dog, Buckwheat. As Micah's husband, when Josh isn't working his day job, he's working as a full-time taste tester and dishwasher for her latest recipe!

Sviatoslav Franko is a children's book illustrator who enjoys collaborating with independent authors and publishers. He is fascinated by the complexity of nature and combines digital illustration and oil painting to reflect it in his work. Sviatoslav lives in Ukraine where the mountains are his favorite place for rest and inspiration.