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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"No celebration of Hanukkah would be complete without recounting the events of more than two thousand years ago that the holiday commemorates. In a simple yet dramatic text and vibrant paintings, the story of the courageous Maccabees and the miracle that took place in the Temple in Jerusalem is retold."--Amazon.com.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"Noah is a young boy who loves Hanukkah, but his favorite thing in the whole world is trucks. Why aren't they part of the Hanukkah celebration? In this story, Noah devises a way to have a Festival of Trucks along with the Festival of Lights, each honoring the brave Maccabees."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"A young Jewish boy strolls through Vienna and witnesses acts of anti-Semitism during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. At night he dreams of a superhero, Judah Maccabee, who appears to defend Vienna's Jews. When he awakes, he knows there will be no Maccabean rescue and he weeps. Years pass, the boy, now an old man, returns to Vienna and sees the Jewish community and the Temple have been restored. He looks for the eternal light in his Temple and can't...
5) Hanukkah
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
""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"--
7) Hanukkah
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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"--
12) Hanukkah
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the history of the Jewish festival of lights, including how it's celebrated, along with a holiday craft and recipe.
14) Hanukkah
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"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.
15) Hannukah
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Appears on list
Description
This series encourages children to consider religious beliefs and cultural practices.
17) Hanukkah
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Provides information on the origin of Jewish feast of Hanukkah and some of the ways in which it is celebrated.
18) Hanukkah
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"A kindergarten-level introduction to Hanukkah, covering the holiday's history, popular traditions, and such defining symbols as the menorah and the dreidel"--
20) Hanukkah
Author
Pub. Date
c1990
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the history behind Hanukkah and the various ways it is celebrated.