
By Haya Shenhav, Yirmi Pinkus (Illustrator)
A man struggles in a 100-room house, questioning if more is truly better.
In a house with 100 rooms, a man faces chaos as his belongings are scattered across absurdly specific spaces. With his bed in one room and curtains in another, he questions the value of excess. As he navigates this labyrinth of consumerism, he must discover what truly matters. Will he find balance, or will his pursuit of 'more' lead to madness? This whimsical tale challenges both children and adults to reconsider the true meaning of 'enough' in a world obsessed with accumulation.
Is there such a thing as too much? Absurdity abounds when a man tries to live in his house of, not 10, not 50, but 100 rooms! How can he sleep when his curtains are in his curtain room, but his bed is in his bed room? How can he eat when his forks are in his fork room but his table is in his table room? Ultimately both our hero, and the reader, realize just how much is enough. As we continue to navigate our society’s consumer culture, the themes in this book are an important reminder, to both kids and adults, that “more” is not always “better.”
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