Krias Shema Booklet for Boys, Large Laminated Bedroom Art #186

A boy's bedroom scene runs across this krias shema booklet — a warm illustrated room rather than a plain page, so the design matches the moment it is used at. It is a large format at 6.5 by 9.5 inches, which is deliberate: a child says the words off a page he can see clearly from the pillow, not off something pocket-sized.

Seven pages, and every one of them is glossy laminated. That is the specification that matters on anything living in a child's room. Laminated pages survive being grabbed with damp hands, dropped, bent back on themselves and used every single night for years, where a paper booklet is finished within a season.

Nusach Ashkenaz or Eduth Mizrach — pick what he hears at home so the words on the page and the words in his ear are the same. Design #186 also appears on Malchut's tallis and tefillin bags, which is a useful thread for the boy who is being given his own bedside booklet now and will be carrying a bag of his own soon enough.

• Malchut design #186
• Nisuch: Ashkenaz, Eduth Mizrach

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