The­Shab­bat Princess is a fun, col­or­ful book per­fect for the three-to-five year old crowd,girls, in par­tic­u­lar. For­many in this age group, there is noth­ing more spe­cial than dress­ing up for anoc­ca­sion. In The­Shab­bat Princess, Rosie starts ask­ing ques­tions about Shab­bat andlearns that her mother’s prepa­ra­tions are to wel­come the Shab­bat Queen. ​“Princess­es are much more excit­ingth­an queens,” Rosie says, fig­ur­ing she, her­self, will dress up as thep­rincess. She dress­es tothe nines and encour­ages her par­ents to go the extra mile to make their Shab­ba­t­ex­pe­ri­ence more spe­cial, dig­ging out their crys­tal can­dle­sticks and shin­ingth­eir sil­ver gob­lets. She­cre­ates a Shab­bat table fit for a princess and enjoys a roy­al ban­quet with her­par­ents. This is a fun book­with great illus­tra­tions. Itcon­veys the spunk­i­ness of a young girl and her enthu­si­asm to tru­ly cel­e­bratethe Sab­bath in style. It’sa fun read for under-five crowd and a sto­ry they will enjoy.