A memoir about loving and caring for a child with a rare and fatal degenerative disease. Highlights the effects of, and treatments, for mitochondiral disease.
After Gebyanesh and her family move from Ethiopia to Israel, she has difficulty being accepted when her teacher forces her to use the name Rakhel and her classmates make fun of her Ethiopian-style lunches.
After sneaking into her mom's top-secret science lab, Naomi and her best friend Ben come across a machine that transforms you into whatever you're thinking of. Next thing they know, Ben has turned into a walking, talking potato pancake! Will he take the antidote in time?
When a bear rings the doorbell to join for Hanukkah dinner, a child learns a lesson about hospitality: making new friends sometimes means accommodating differences.