I Stole a Story from the Baal Shem Tov
Shlomo Carlebach said that gentiles tell stories to put themselves to sleep; Jews tell stories to wake themselves up.
I wrote a picture book called The Gobblings that comes out this week. it's about a boy named Herbie whose parents force him to move to a space station far away from his friends. A bunch of aliens are destroying the station, and only Herbie can save them.
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