The book of candles : eight poems for Hanukkah / written by Laurel Snyder ; illustrated by Leanne Hatch.
In a dark, dark room, one thin candle wakes, bursts to life. Thus begins the first night of Hanukkah in one child's home. But what does the light from the candle mean? What are the words everyone is singing? What will each of these eight nights hold? Family and friends, takeout dinners and flat tires, traditions new and old -- it's all part of this year's timeless, timely holiday celebration.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063278141 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Clarion Books, [2025]
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 4-8. |
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| Subject: | Hanukkah > Juvenile fiction. Hanukkah > Juvenile poetry > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Poetry. Picture books. Hanukkah fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | CEL JP Snyde | 31681030075790 | PICTURE | Checked out | 12/02/2025 |
Summary:
In a dark, dark room, one thin candle wakes, bursts to life. Thus begins the first night of Hanukkah in one child's home. But what does the light from the candle mean? What are the words everyone is singing? What will each of these eight nights hold? Family and friends, takeout dinners and flat tires, traditions new and old -- it's all part of this year's timeless, timely holiday celebration.