How Do Dinosaurs Say Happy Chanukah? by Jane Yolen

How Do Dinosaurs Say Happy Chanukah?

Jane Yolen

Scholastic Inc. · Print & ebook · September 3, 2019

A Picture Books pick for readers exploring How Do Dinosaurs Say Happy Chanukah?.

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Who it’s for
Chanukah rituals meet dinosaur-sized fidgeting in a warm, humorous family read.
Themes
Chanukah celebration, Family gatherings, Mischief and good behavior
Pacing
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About this book

America's bestselling dinosaur series celebrates the joys of Chanukah in an engaging board book overflowing with humor for the whole family! From the warm glow of the candles in the menorah to the fun of family gatherings, little dinosaurs love to celebrate the Festival of Lights. But sometimes the excitement of Chanukah, its treasured rituals, and the tradition of gifts can tempt a youngster to misbehave...

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Come along on a joyful romp filled with tumbling dreidels and melting gelt as America's favorite prehistoric pals spread a little mischief this season. Children will laugh out loud as dinosaurs fidget, fuss, and stomp through every occasion, while their human parents shift from shock to weary patience. Already a holiday favorite, this board book from award-winning team Jane Yolen and Mark Teague will be an engaging, fun gift sure to be read again and again, year after year. How do dinosaurs say Happy Chanukah? With an abundance of love, joy, memory, and gratitude.

Holiday Mischief

Chanukah rituals meet dinosaur-sized fidgeting in a warm, humorous family read.

Come here for

  • Playful dinosaur antics around candles, dreidels, and gelt
  • Warm family humor with a Chanukah glow

Expect

  • Fussing youngsters and parents practicing weary patience
  • An affectionate board-book celebration of joy and gratitude

Where it sits

Dinosaurs & Prehistory91%
Hanukkah Stories90%
Jewish Religious Stories84%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Dinosaurs & Prehistory
  • Hanukkah Stories
  • Jewish Religious Stories
Authors
Jane Yolen
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Published
September 3, 2019
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Chanukah celebration · Family gatherings · Mischief and good behavior
Reading lane
Dinosaurs & Prehistory