A Boy, a Chicken and the Lion of Judah

Download or read book A Boy, a Chicken and the Lion of Judah written by Roberta Kalechofsky and published by . This book was released on 2012-01-10 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet a nine-year old boy named Ari, who lives in Israel on a Moshav in the Negev Desert. Every spring and autumn an exciting event occurs where a world famous migration of 500 million birds of 200 different species fly over. Through watching these birds, Ari decides to become a vegetarian. This whimsical and touching tale of his effort to "own his own stomach" shows the moral and social challenges Ari faces with his family and community. Children learn that a child can make their own choices and that people who have differences can love each other even when they don't understand each other.