The Saturday Secret

Rinn, Miriam

ISBN 10: 1881283267 / ISBN 13: 9781881283263

Published by Alef Design Group, 1999

About this Item

Alef Design Group 1999. New softcover.

Seller Inventory # 013009

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Saturday Secret
• Publisher: Alef Design Group
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1881283267
• ISBN 13: 9781881283263
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Baseball
  • Fiction
  • Childrens, Juvenile

About this title

Synopsis

Frustrated and angry over his new stepfather's strictness about Jewish traditions, such as being kosher at home and observing the Shabbat, twelve-year-old Jason fights for the right to play baseball on Saturdays

About the Author

Miriam Rinn was born in Warsaw, Poland, and immigrated to the United States when she was ten years old. She has always been an avid reader and, as a child, dreamed of working in publishing. In her current position as an Editor for the School and Library Division of Troll Communications, she develops instructional programs in reading, language arts and social studies for elementary and middle school classrooms using trade books. Rinn has contributed stories and articles to many publications, including the New York Times, Women's Circle, the Christian Science Monitor and Highlights for Children. Her writing honors include a New Jersey Press Club Award, a Society of Professional Journalists Award and the Rockower Award from the American Jewish Press Association. Rinn is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and is a regular book reviewer for Publisher's Weekly. She lives in Westwood, NJ with her two children.