Before Rosh Hashanah, the holiday that celebrates the Jewish New Year, the neighborhood kids flock to Grandma Sadie's house where it is always fun. Grandma Sadie and the kids play a Rosh Hashanah game and learn about the holiday's main characteristics. Lovely rhymes and adorable illustrations accompany the sweet story and are sure to entertain and educate young readers about the purpose of the Sho-far and the different foods associated with the holiday.