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The Story of Hanukkah (Picture Puffins)

The Story of Hanukkah (Picture Puffins)

Published in
1997
3.68
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Description

Retells the Biblical story that is celebrated in the feast of Hanukkah.
Age
7-9
Text complexity
beginner
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Cultural Education: Reading 'The Story of Hanukkah (Picture Puffins)' by Amy Ehrlich provides an engaging way to learn about the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, its history, and traditions, making it a valuable resource for both Jewish and non-Jewish readers interested in cultural understanding.
  • Family-Friendly Storytelling: The book is designed to be accessible to children, with vivid illustrations and simple language that make it an ideal choice for family storytime, helping to educate younger generations about the significance of the holiday in a way that is easy for them to grasp.
  • Historical Insight: The narrative offers insight into the historical events that led to the celebration of Hanukkah, giving readers a deeper appreciation for the struggles and triumphs of the Jewish people, and the miracles that are central to the holiday's observance.
  • Festive Spirit: As a Picture Puffin book, 'The Story of Hanukkah' captures the festive spirit of the holiday through its colorful illustrations and joyful storytelling, making it a perfect read to enhance the Hanukkah experience and get into the holiday mood.