Eight Candles to Light: A Chanukah Story | TheBookSeekers

Eight Candles to Light: A Chanukah Story


Festival Time

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No. of pages 24

Published: 2003

Great for age 0-8 years

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Young children will love this simple introduction to Chanukah, the Jewish festival of light. Follow a family as they light the menorah, open presents and eat latkes, to celebrate the great miracle that happened over 2,000 years ago. This charming pre-school series introduces young children to world religions, focusing on the way the festival is celebrated today. Also includes detailed historical and cultural information at the end for parents and teachers.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Festival Time, Festival Time For Us .

This book has been graded for interest at 2-5 years.

There are 24 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2003 by Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd .

JONNY ZUCKER has written two adult books, A Class Act (Sapphire), and Dream Decoder (Barron's Educational). The Festival Time books are his first for Frances Lincoln. JAN BARGER COHEN'S previous titles include Bible Stories for the Very Young (Bloomsbury) and Who Can Fly? and Who Can Jump? (Van der Meer Hardcover). Jonny Zucker has been a teacher, musician, stand-up comedian and footballer, but he is now best known as one of the most popular writers for children, with over 100 titles under his belt.

 

This book is in the following series:

Festival Time

Festival Time for Us

This is just the sort of holiday story that librarians and teachers of young preschoolers look for!

--"Jewish Book World," 2003

 

 

aThis is just the sort of holiday story that librarians and teachers of young preschoolers look for!a

--"Jewish Book World," 2003

 

 

"This is just the sort of holiday story that librarians and teachers of young preschoolers look for!"

"Jewish Book World", 2003