It's a Whole Spiel: Love, Latkes, and Other Jewish Stories
School year: Year 10, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 336
Published: 2019
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"It's a Whole Spiel: Love, Latkes, and Other Jewish Stories" is a collection of vibrant short stories that celebrate Jewish culture and identity through the lens of love, family, and tradition. Each narrative weaves together humor and heartfelt moments, exploring the experiences of Jewish teens as they navigate the complexities of life, relationships, and heritage. Frequent themes include the importance of food, community, and the challenge of balancing modern life with cultural expectations. The stories resonate with warmth and wit, making the collection relatable not just to Jewish readers but to anyone who appreciates coming-of-age tales filled with rich cultural nuances. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 7th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 12 years.
There are 336 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2019 by Random House USA Inc .