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Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2017
The Language of Angels
By Richard Michelson, Karla Gudeon (Illustrator)
A boy and his father strive to revive a fading language in 1885 Israel.
32 pages· 1,215 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
3.9/5 Goodreads · 147 ratings
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Summary: In 1885, Hebrew teeters on the brink of extinction in Israel. Young Ben Zion and his father embark on a mission to breathe life into the ancient tongue. With the help of a community of children, they craft a modern lexicon, transforming Hebrew into a living language once more. As they navigate this linguistic journey, their perseverance becomes a beacon of hope for an entire culture. Will their efforts be enough to save a language from oblivion? Discover the power of words and determination in this vibrant tale of cultural revival.
