It's Tot Shabbat!
a picture book with photos by Tod Cohen (Karben, 2011)
"Martin Luther King Jr. Day, when we celebrate the birth of the civil rights icon, is an ideal time to beef up the bookshelf with books that celebrate our diversity, and our commitment to a more just world. Below are a list of 18 delightful reads that range from simple picture books that happen to include diverse Jewish families and traditions, to compelling stories of Jews who were moved by the plight of others to fight for social justice.
For Toddlers and Infants:
1. My Face Book (Hebrew/English) by Star Bright Books
This book showcases a diverse collection of faces and details their expressions in Hebrew and English. It's simple and sweet, and bonus: Infants and toddlers love looking at pics of their peers.
2. It's Tot Shabbat! by Naomi Danis, photos by Tod Cohen
Similarl to My Face Book, this book shows the faces of a diverse Jewish congregation, and it also tells the story of how and why Shabbat is celebrated. A real twofer!"