Ruby Finkelman Finds the Real Magic
by Mike King · illustrated by Shahar Kober
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"So delightful! A beautiful message, with...humor and joyfulness and menschleikeit throughout!" —Senior Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, Central Synagogue
"A cheerful tale about how one small change can make all the difference in the world."—Kirkus Reviews
Ruby Finkelman Finds the Real Magic is a whimsical and heartwarming Jewish picture book rooted in universal truths. Set in the charming village of Kvellville, this story follows Ruby, a spirited and strong-willed girl whose choice to skip brushing her teeth unleashes unexpected chaos across her peaceful community. As she comes face to face with the ripple effects of her actions, Ruby learns that real magic isn’t found in spells or tricks—it’s found in making good choices and doing the right thing.
Written by pediatric dentist and comedian Mike King and brought to life with vibrant illustrations by acclaimed Israeli artist Shahar Kober, this engaging story is a joyful blend of humor, heart, and cultural richness. With playful language, a glossary of Yiddish terms, and themes tied to Jewish values, it's the perfect Jewish bedtime story or Passover read-aloud for families looking to spark meaningful conversations with young readers.
Inside you’ll find:
• A funny moral story about the ripple effects of everyday choices—ideal for classroom and bedtime discussions.
• A glossary of Yiddish words to support language learning and cultural appreciation.
• Themes of kindness, community, and civic responsibility for kids.
• A playful, culturally rich setting with full-color illustrations that bring Kvellville to life.
Whether you’re celebrating Jewish values, teaching life lessons, or simply enjoying a funny and heartfelt story, Ruby Finkelman Finds the Real Magic shows young readers how small acts of responsibility can lead to meaningful change.
Details
- Publisher
- The Collective Book Studio
- Author
- Mike King
- Format
- Hardcover
- Published
- May 6, 2025
- ISBN-13
- 9781685559281
- ISBN-10
- 168555928X
- Pages
- 32
- Illustrator
- Shahar Kober
- Carton quantity
- 32 copies
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| 25 – 99 | $11.18 | 41% off list |
| 100 – 249 | $10.61 | 44% off list |
| 250 – 499 | $10.04 | 47% off list |
| 500 – 999 | $9.66 | 49% off list |
| 1,000+ | $9.29 | 51% off list |
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