![]() ![]() Katz has been befriended by an African American boy, Larnel and his mother. ![]() Recommended by Christy Pierce, Librarian, Maryland USAĪ wonderful, childless Jewish lady named Mrs. Patricia Polacco's books are worth reading any time! This heart-warming book is based on a true story. Katz invites Lionel to Passover Seder and, during the course of the traditional Jewish meal, describes the history behind Passover – drawing similarities between the Jewish and African-American experiences with slavery. She shares her life stories with her young friend, including her life in Poland before immigrating to the United States.Mrs. He helps her name the cat Tush and helps take care of it. Katz's husband dies, the young boy offers her a kitten to keep her company. This is a unique story of the special bond that develops between an elderly widow, a young African-American boy named Lionel, and a pet cat. Recommended by: Max C., 3rd grader, Kentucky USA They put stones on Mrs katz husband's grave. After that They lost tush but They found her. ![]()
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