Eight Winter Nights: A Family Hanukkah Book
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Melmed, Laura Krauss
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Schlossberg, Elisabeth
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Chronicle Books LLC 2011
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An “inviting picture book” following a family’s Hanukkah preparations and celebrations in lively, simple verse, from the author of Moishe’s Miracle (Booklist).
 
Laura Krauss Melmed and illustrator Elisabeth Schlossberg celebrate Hanukkah in joyful action rhymes, festive poems, and exuberant scenes of family life. From traditional holiday foods to the story of the Maccabees, they capture the warm sights, sounds, and tastes of this wintertime festival.
 
“The verse and illustrations work well together, depicting the relatives as they gather to light the candles, share traditional foods and games, and enjoy the pleasure of one another’s company.” —Booklist
 
This collection of brief, playful poems is likely to inspire countless religious school holiday pageants . . . [A] tender portrayal of a close-knit extended family caught up in holiday excitement.” —Publishers Weekly

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Juvenile Fiction
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Street Date:
12/16/2011
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781452110363
ASIN:
B006OKWSC8
Accelerated Reader:
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Laura Krauss Melmed. (2011). Eight Winter Nights: A Family Hanukkah Book. Chronicle Books LLC.

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Laura Krauss Melmed. 2011. Eight Winter Nights: A Family Hanukkah Book. Chronicle Books LLC.

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Laura Krauss Melmed, Eight Winter Nights: A Family Hanukkah Book. Chronicle Books LLC, 2011.

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Laura Krauss Melmed. Eight Winter Nights: A Family Hanukkah Book. Chronicle Books LLC, 2011.

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“The verse and illustrations work well together, depicting the relatives as they gather to light the candles, share traditional foods and games, and enjoy the pleasure of one another’s company.” —Booklist
 
This collection of brief, playful poems is likely to inspire countless religious school holiday pageants . . . [A] tender portrayal of a close-knit extended family caught up in holiday excitement.” —Publishers Weekly
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“The verse and illustrations work well together, depicting the relatives as they gather to light the candles, share traditional foods and games, and enjoy the pleasure of one another’s company.” —Booklist
 
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