The story of Hanukkah

Summary: "Even the smallest Jewish children know the amazing story of the oil that didn't run out for 8 days and nights! This is the story of Hanukkah, a beautiful tale of rededicating a temple and the unity of a people against adversity. This text inspires readers as well as explains the history of a holiday important to as many as 15 million people on Earth who identify as part of the Jewish faith. Encouraging cultural understanding and exploration, the main content is written with beginning readers in mind"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 1538238764 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN: 9781538238769 (lib. bdg.)
Physical Description: print
24 pages : colour illustrations.
Publisher: New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2020.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Long, long ago -- The people fight back -- The miracle of the oil -- Special days -- Lighting the menorah -- Traditional foods -- The dreidel game -- Giving and getting gifts -- Happy Hanukkah!
Target Audience Note:	Levels: GR: J; DRA: 18.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:	LSC 31.64