hanukkah

"The jealous nuns, heys, and shins in a dreidel maker's shop hide the gimels because everyone likes them best. But when they learn the importance of dreidels and how each letter in special they're persuaded to return them" Provided by publisher.

"This search-and-find book invites young readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about the Hanukkah holiday and the way people celebrate it"--Provided by publisher.

Each night for eight nights a candle is added to the great silver menorah. Illustrations depict the celebration in homes past and present.

Grover invites his friends to a Hanukkah party at his house.

Doggy day care friends King, Cleo, Napoleon, Hugo, Waffles and Lulu embark on their biggest mission yet to make sure that Waffles gets holiday gifts from Santadoodle, even though the other dogs have never heard of anyone by that name.

Bug fans can open the brightly decorated Chanukah gift boxes and meet the Dizzy Dreidel Bug, the Shammash Bug, the Sizzling Latke Bugs, and many others.

"The eight nights of Hanukkah are sacred to people who practice Judaism. They celebrate an important victory in the history of the Jewish people and a miracle they still remember with reverence today. Readers discover the story of Hanukkah in this . . . guide to its many traditions--from the lighting of the Hanukkah menorah to spinning the dreidel"--Provided by publisher.

"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in pre-K through Grade Two, this book introduces beginning readers to Hanukkah through simple, predictable text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

"Some holidays are celebrated on one day every year. Others have celebrations that last longer. One of these holidays is Hanukkah, which lasts for eight days and nights. Hanukkah is a special holiday for Jewish people around the world. It begins on the 25th day of the Hebrew, or Jewish, month called Kislev, which is in either November or December on the Western calendar used in many places around the world, including the United States"--Provided by publisher.

"Tommy joins Sophie's family as they eat latkes, light candles in the menorah, and play with dreidels next to their dazzling Christmas tree"--Back cover.