Rabbit and Donkey suddenly discover that it is Elephant’s birthday. How will they celebrate? While Rabbit raises more and more ideas about how to surprise Elephant, Donkey takes quiet action. Are Rabbit’s suggestions and thoughts of any value too? And how will he partake in the preparations when everything is ready? A sweet tale of talking versus doing, and a special friendship.
Age Group: First Grade
Rabbit and Donkey plan a birthday party for their friend Elephant. But while Rabbit dreams big, imagining himself breaking impossible boundaries, Donkey fosters a more practical approach – picking plants, decorating with pine cones, and working tirelessly. When the celebration is ready, Rabbit learns that, although dreaming and visualizing is important, you need to take action too to make dreams come true.
“Say little and do much”
(Ethics of the Fathers, 1:15)
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Publishing:
הקיבוץ המאוחד
Year of Distribution:
תשפ"ו 2025-2026
