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Keywords

african american, appreciation, christmas, critical thinking, decision making, differences, friendship, hanukkah, Jewish, multicultural, religion, self esteem, spiritual, stress management, verbal communication

Title

Elijah's angel

Description

Elijah and Michael have a unique friendship. Elijah is an 80 year old black Christian barber and Michael is a 9 year old Jewish boy. Elijah and Michael exchange Hanukah and Christmas gifts and reach a level of understanding between their different religions.

Author

Rosen, Michael

Publisher

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Pub.

Illustrator

ISBN

0-15-225394-7

City of Publication

Orlando

Year of Publication

1992

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Pam Johnson and Sarah Binstadt, 1994

Citation

Rosen, Michael, “Elijah's angel,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed March 25, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/7518.