{"product_id":"avichail-reuven-sharon-esther-lampert-9798349495953","title":"Avichail Reuven: The Story of an Israeli Paratrooper","description":"\u003cp\u003eHEROES DON'T WAIT FOR ORDERS: 8 Miles to Gaza\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA true story of courage, kindness, and the heroic heart of a young Israeli soldier.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen sirens shattered the quiet morning of October 7, 2023, \u003cstrong\u003e21-year-old Lt. Avichail Reuven\u003c\/strong\u003e made a decision that would change countless lives. Still in officer training, with no orders and no ride, he put on his wet uniform, grabbed his rifle, and \u003cstrong\u003ebegan running-eight long miles-toward danger, toward chaos, and toward people who needed help.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, strangers stepped forward with kindness: a father searching for his child, a police officer racing toward the front lines. Together, they helped Avichail reach the places where courage was desperately needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt Zikim Base, Kfar Aza, and Be'eri, Avichail fought to protect young trainees, carried water and stretchers to the wounded, treated injuries, encouraged terrified recruits, and stood firm through smoke, fire, and fear. His bravery saved many lives. His determination inspired a nation. His story reached the halls of the U.S. Congress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis beautifully illustrated children's book brings his heroic journey to life\u003c\/strong\u003e-from the run, to the rescue, to the recognition. It teaches children that: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeroes show up when others need them.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourage begins with one step, then another, and another.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKindness and bravery can work together.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrdinary people can do extraordinary things.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for ages 6-12, this book celebrates service, resilience, and the power of choosing to help-even when no one tells you to.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA modern hero's story, told with heart, hope, and honor.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sharon Esther Lampert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798349495953\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kadimah Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/19\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.07d","brand":"Sharon Esther Lampert","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49174417703167,"sku":"9798349495953","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_48775006-e7c8-4650-86d5-e70dcbc8297b.jpg?v=1788959651","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/avichail-reuven-sharon-esther-lampert-9798349495953","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}