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Author
Publisher
Tundra Books of Northern New York
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When the people of Chelm receive a giant menorah as a gift from the mayor of Lublin, the villagers try to come up with a fitting way to thank the mayor, but it isn't until the last night of Hanukkah that young Yitzi comes up with the right idea.
Author
Series
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"On the eighth night of Chanukah, Grandma Minka reads aloud a story about the meaning of the holiday to Tommy, Chuckie, Lil, Phil, and Angelica. The babies imagine themselves as the characters in the story, but then Grandma stops reading to make latkes, and the ending is left unknown. Soon they're all off to the synagogue, where Grandpa Boris is acting in the Chanukah play. The kids, misunderstanding the phrase "the meaning of Chanukah," believe that...
Author
Series
Turtle Rock volume 2
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Annie leads her family on a nighttime journey around their farm to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah. At each stop along the way Annie uses riddles (and potatoes) to mark old traditions and start new ones"--
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Pub
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, and describes how it is celebrated in different areas of the world, including Israel, Istanbul, Italy, Poland, and New York City. Includes glossary and recipes.
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Ruby's cousin Avital is sad because her mom is going on a work trip during Hanukkah, so Ruby plans an eight-night treasure hunt to ensure Avital has a good holiday. Includes a note about Hanukkah and instructions on playing dreidel.
13) ¡Es Hanukkah!
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Formats
Description
"¿Te gustan las fiestas? Aprende todo acerca del cómo y el por qué la gente celebra diferentes fiestas."-- cover page 4.
14) Hanukkah
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Explore, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Hanukkah is about celebrating! Often called the Festival of Lights, the eight-day celebration honors a miracle that happened long ago. During Hanukkah, people light the menorah. They sing songs. They gather with family and friends to eat special food and give gifts. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"-- provided by publisher.
16) Hanukkah
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the traditions and celebrations associated with the Jewish festival of lights.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Spin the dreidel! Eat some latkes! Learn all about why people celebrate Hanukkah through bright illustrations, recall questions, and charming text. Extend learning with photos in the back matter"--
18) Hanukkah baby
Author
Series
Publisher
Workman Publishing Co
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"It's Hanukkah! Let's light the candles. Time for latkes! Donuts, too. Spin the dreidel. So happy we're all together!"
19) Hello, Hanukkah!
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A Hanukkah board book featuring a clever badger teaching counting and coloring concepts"--
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
In this Hanukkah handbook for the contemporary Jewish family, holiday history, rituals, activities, songs, and recipes provide tools for creating meaningful family moments in the light of the menorah. Includes brief reflections to read aloud before reciting the candle-lighting blessings on each of the eight nights of Hanukkah.
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