How I Saved Hanukkah
โ Scribed by Amy Goldman Koss
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group;Puffin Books
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 331 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
"Will appeal to young readers who will also find themselves learning a bit about the meaning of Hanukkah...Warm and funny."
--School Library Journal
Marla Feinstein, the only Jewish kid in her fourth-grade class, hates December. While everyone else is decorating trees, she'll be forgetting to light the candles and staring at a big plastic dreidel. The holidays couldn't get much worse. So Marla decides to find out what Hanukkah's really about--and soon she and her family have made the Festival of Lights the biggest party in town!
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