When five curious young gefilte fish have the chutzpah to sneak out of their jar and set off to explore the world, they are followed by a loud OY VEY!-Mama Gefilte isn t too happy to see her little ones leaving the nest. But she s taught them well, and at the end of their adventures, each one proves himself a mensch-making Mama one proud gefilte indeed.
Dave Horowitz s playful rhyming tale, its illustrations packed with comic asides, will have readers giggling out loud and looking for opportunities to practice their Yiddish-with help from the handy glossary at the end of the book.