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Repairing The World, One Small Spark At A Time

Nov 22, 2024

Join us for an inspiring conversation with children's book authors Ruth Spiro and Carole Gerber! These talented writers are sharing their passion for spreading messages of kindness, community, and environmental appreciation through their delightful books.
First, we chat with Ruth Spiro about her new picture book "One Small Spark: A Tikkun Olam Story." Ruth explains how this book explores the universal concept of "tikkun olam" - repairing the world through small acts of goodness. She emphasizes that this isn't just a "Jewish" idea, but a fundamental human value found across cultures. Ruth's lyrical storytelling and the stunning illustrations bring this message to life in a way that resonates with readers of all backgrounds.
We also dive into Carole Gerber's beautiful new book "A Tree for Me," which follows a father and son on a nature walk, discovering the wonders of different trees. Carole shares how her own childhood memories of exploring the outdoors with her dad inspired this heartwarming tale. She beautifully captures the magic of sharing a love of nature with the next generation.
Both authors share their journeys to becoming successful children's book writers, proving it's never too late to pursue your passions. They also offer insights on the importance of reading aloud with kids, creating special family memories, and using books to build community and understanding.
Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply someone who appreciates the power of storytelling, you'll be inspired by the creativity and heart-warming messages in this episode. Discover new books to share with the young readers in your life and learn how authors like Ruth and Carole are making a difference one small spark at a time.

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