Ben's Bonker's Bar Mitzvah

Ben Jacobs has made a list of everything that could possibly go wrong at his bar mitzvah, but no one believes him except for Grandpa. He and Grandpa hatch a plan to save the world and Ben learns courage and builds belief in himself as a member of his family and the wider community.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 09 June 2023
Publisher: Greenhill Books

Ben Jacobs has compiled an exhaustive list of potential mishaps that could occur at his bar mitzvah, yet even he could not predict the sudden disappearance of the synagogue just days before the ceremony. The problem is that no one believes him, except for his grandfather. The rest of his family carries on as usual, albeit with peculiar behavior. Additionally, a strange light emanates from the woods behind their house, and gigantic glowing egg-shaped objects appear at night. Is it merely Ben's overactive imagination, as his parents suggest, or is something more sinister underway? Seeking guidance, Ben turns to his grandfather, and together they devise a plan to save the world - and Ben's bar mitzvah. This whimsical and entertaining tale revolves around family, adventure, and imagination, while also imparting valuable lessons about confidence and growing up. Ben embarks on a journey of courage and self-belief, becoming a valued member of his family and the broader community.

Weight: 168g
Dimension: 138 x 216 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781784389215