Tammar Stein creëert meeslepende jeugdverhalen die ingaan op de complexiteit van de adolescentie en de zoektocht naar zelf. Haar schrijven kenmerkt zich door emotionele diepgang en herkenbare personages, die lezers uitnodigen om thema's als identiteit en verbinding te verkennen. Steins proza is zowel toegankelijk als tot nadenken stemmend, waardoor haar verhalen lang na de laatste pagina blijven nazinderen. Ze heeft een talent voor het vastleggen van de nuances van het tienerleven met authenticiteit en inzicht.
Becca is in Israel on a holiday and participates in an archeology dig. Two thousand years earlier, on the exact same spot, lived Rebeka. Told in alternating chapters, THE TREASURE OF TEL MARESHA, is the story of two girls on the cusp of big life changes, and the amazing treasure that they share.
Set in a remote farming community in northern Israel, the story follows Beni, who struggles with his family's relocation. His life takes a dramatic turn on Yom Kippur when war breaks out, and his brother Motti is called to fight. As Beni grapples with anxiety over Motti's safety, he discovers the strength to take action and confront the challenges that arise in this tumultuous time.
Set against the backdrop of impending war in Israel, the story follows Motti, a nineteen-year-old grappling with his desire to serve in the army like his older brother, Gideon. As tensions rise with neighboring countries, Motti faces the harsh realities of conflict when his best friend's family decides to flee. The narrative explores themes of bravery, loyalty, and the struggles of youth in a turbulent political landscape, highlighting Motti's internal conflict between heroism and the fear of loss.
An easy-reader chapter book about bravery, friendship, and empathy in the early years of the biblical David, that goes beyond his defeat of Goliath.