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Mr. Mintz's Blintzes

Leslie Kimmelman

Illustrator: Esther Hernando

Ages: 6+

Published: 2022

Publisher: Apples & Honey Press/Behrman House

ISBN: 978-1-68115-589-0

Keywords: neighbors, Shavuot, helpfulness

When beloved Mr. Mintz is injured and can't make his famous blintzes for Shavuot, his neighbors show their gratitude and love for him. Colorful, whimsical illustrations. Recipe included.