Judah Touro Didn't Want to Be Famous
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
No. of pages 32
Published: 2020
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"Judah Touro Didn't Want to Be Famous" by Vivien Mildenberger tells the inspiring story of Judah Touro, a wealthy 19th-century Jewish philanthropist who dedicated his life to helping others. Despite his immense fortune, Judah preferred a life of humility and privacy, shunning the spotlight that often accompanied his charitable works. The narrative explores his deep compassion as he funds hospitals, schools, and other vital institutions, reflecting the values of kindness and community. Through vivid storytelling, readers are introduced to the challenges and triumphs Judah faced, ultimately revealing how one person's quiet generosity can create a lasting legacy. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 5-9 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Kar-Ben Publishing (R) .
After graduating from Art Center College of Design with honors in Illustration, Vivien Mildenberger packed up her pencils and moved with to a lovely farm just outside of Nashville, Tennessee. There she works on her illustrations, pottery, and other general magic-making. She loves illustrating for children most of all. Her work has been featured by publications such as New American Paintings and American Illustration.