When I First Held You: A Lullaby from Israel (Kar-ben Favorites) - Softcover

Snir, Mirik

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Synopsis

This vibrant picture book is a lyrical lullaby capturing the instant bond between children and parents at the moment of birth. Filled with evocative art, When I First Held You will become a "read to me" classic.

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About the Authors

Mirik Snir was born in 1948, during the Israeli War of Independence. She was raised and educated in Kibbutz Kfar Giladi, as one of twelve siblings. She married Israel Snir from Kibbutz Neve-Eitan, where they lived for 20 years. Mirik is a mother of nine children, a grandmother of fifteen grandchildren, Author, Poet, and elementary school and special education teacher.



Illustrator Eleyor Snir is Mirik’s daughter, the fourth of nine children. A professional illustrator, her unique style is composed of naive and vivid illustrations. Born and raised in Israel, she now works from her home studio in British Columbia on book illustrations, stationery products, ketubot and wall art.

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Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780761350965: When I First Held You: A Lullaby From Israel

Featured Edition

ISBN 10:  0761350969 ISBN 13:  9780761350965
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing, 2009
Hardcover