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Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Hanukkah by Deborah Heiligman

Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Hanukkah

With Light, Latkes, and Dreidels

Deborah Heiligman

Disney - RHCB · Print & ebook · September 27, 2016

With dazzling images and engaging text, readers learn about the historical and cultural significance of Hanukkah and why it is celebrated around the world.

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Who it’s for
Readers curious about Hanukkah's history and cultural significance
Themes
Hanukkah traditions, Jewish faith, Hanukkah's cultural significance
Genres
Hanukkah, Judaism for Kids

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About this book

With dazzling images and engaging text, readers learn about the historical and cultural significance of Hanukkah and why it is celebrated around the world. From the lighting of the menorah to the special foods that are shared to the spinning of the dreidels, they'll get insights about this holiday's traditions and the Jewish faith. This book also offers fascinating facts, a recipe, and a Common Core-aligned activities.

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Who it’s for

  • Readers curious about Hanukkah's history and cultural significance
  • Readers interested in Hanukkah traditions and the Jewish faith

Where it sits

Hanukkah99%
Judaism for Kids95%

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Publisher categories

  • Holidays & Celebrations
  • Hanukkah
  • Judaism for Kids
Authors
Deborah Heiligman
Publisher
Disney - RHCB
Published
September 27, 2016
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Hanukkah traditions · Jewish faith · Hanukkah's cultural significance
Reading lane
Holidays & Celebrations