Jeremiah's Promise An Adventure in Modern Israel

As interactive as a computer game, these historical adventure books turn young readers (ages 10-13) into true participants. Readers make critical plot decisions and thrill to discover the historical consequences. By choosing a particular course of action for story characters, they learn how values and choices truly shape history.It is the Spring of 1945. Having grown up a Jew in Poland, you were subjected to the real terrors of the Nazi reign, but somehow you managed to survive. Upon returning to your native town, you are horrified to see that so many of the people you knew are gone. You can no longer call Poland home; everything has changed. At a Displaced Persons' Camp, an agent of the Mossad L'Aliyah Bet, a secret group helping Jews get to Palestine, convinces you to attempt life there. Thus begins Kenneth Roseman's latest Do-It-Yourself Adventure book.The reader ventures through Israel, traveling myriad paths that wind from Israel's cities to kibbutzim, from service in Israel's army to helping Yemenite Jews adjust to their new surroundings. Encounter Israel's water problems, the challenges of immigrants, and the tensions between religious and secular Jews first hand. Jeremiah's Promise tells the story of modern-day Israel by allowing You to experience it for yourself!-- Embark on a different adventure every time-- Experience life in Israel when it was founded-- It's history the fun way-- Ideal for fourth through seventh grades-- Perfect for both formal and informal educational settingsRoseman, Kenneth D. is the author of 'Jeremiah's Promise An Adventure in Modern Israel' with ISBN 9780807407875 and ISBN 0807407879.