Book A Sage Sat in the Garden
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The Jewish sage Rabbi Nachman settled in Uman at the end of his life. The boy David dreams of seeing him, but his father forbids him to waste the sage's time with childish pranks. But their dog Beagle sneaks through a hole in the fence into Rabbi Nachman's garden, and David follows him. So the boy finds himself visiting the slave. Their conversation is not as respectful as that of adults seeking bookish wisdom, but the slave manages to impress David with the greatness of his own personality.
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How to tell a child about other cultures? What is wisdom - something gained in books or through experience? What is the greater value? You will find the answers in this edition of the portal.
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The Portal's books are created in a series that form a holistic historical picture for children. The series of picture books & Stories about History (for ages 4-7) is structurally similar to a puzzle. Each book in it is autonomous, but together they give children a holistic overview of historical periods, from the Stone Age to the present day. The series introduces history at the level of immersion in the flavour of the era through a vivid emotional picture, because children of this age have not yet formed an idea of time. The described realities, artefacts, and events are based on scientific facts and reconstructions.
The «Stories about History» series currently includes 11 books and is being supplemented. Other books in this series:
«Nobody's Crunch»Sashko Dermansky, «Olive Pit» by Olga Kupriyan,
For readers aged 7+, the Portal is developing a series that creates a more detailed and deeper historical picture. The books in the series help children understand the change of historical epochs and the course of events in Ukraine at different times.
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