Beni's First Chanukah


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The Magic Menorah


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Stanley does not look forward to spending another Chanukah with all his relatives, but when an old man comes out of a tarnished menorah in the attic and grants Stanley three wishes, he changes his mind.




Pearl's Eight Days of Chanukah


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Chanukah's here, and Pearl is looking forward to celebrating it with her family. But there's one problem -- Pearl's just found out that her cousins Harry and Sophie will be joining them for all eight nights of Chanukah, and she fears the worst. After all, it was Sophie who once put a latke on Pearl's chair for her to sit on! Fortunately, Pearl doesn't have time to worry about her cousins, because each night they do something special: They make menorahs, prepare latkes and jelly doughnuts, and make dreidels and puppets. It's then that Pearl realizes the true joy of Chanukah comes from being with loved ones! With easy-to-follow instructions included for each activity, Pearl's Eight Days of Chanukah is ideal for families who wish to create their own special Chanukah traditions.




Beni's Family Treasury for the Jewish Holidays


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A collection of episodes in the lives of Beni and his family shows them observing their Jewish traditions as they celebrate the holidays of Rosh Hashanah, Sukkot, Chanukah, Purim, and Passover.




Chanukah


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Bina, Benny, and Chaggai the Holiday Dove light the Chanukah candles and travel to the land of Israel into the story of Chanukah.




Pearl¿s Eight Days of Chanukah


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Chanukah¿s here, & Pearl is looking forward to celebrating it with her family. But there¿s one problem -- Pearl¿s just found out that her cousins Harry & Sophie will be joining them for all eight nights of Chanukah, & she fears the worst. After all, it was Sophie who once put a latke on Pearl¿s chair for her to sit on! Fortunately, Pearl doesn¿t have time to worry about her cousins, because each night they do something special: they make menorahs, prepare latkes & jelly doughnuts, & make dreidels & puppets. It¿s then that Pearl realizes the true joy of Chanukah comes from being with loved ones! With easy-to-follow instructions included for each activity, this book is ideal for families who wish to create their own special Chanukah traditions. Ages 3-8. Full-color illus.




Beni's Family Cookbook for the Jewish Holidays


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Presents recipes arranged around twelve Jewish holy days, with background information and anecdotes from the author's Beni stories.




Happy New Year, Beni


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After constantly fighting with his cousin Max during the celebration for Rosh Hashanah, Beni discovers that the new year is an opportunity to put his mistakes behind him and start over.




My First Chanukah


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Describes the traditional celebration of Chanukah, including the lighting of candles on the menorah, the eating of latkes, and the spinning of the dreidl. On board pages.




The Continuum Encyclopedia of Children's Literature


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Provides articles covering children's literature from around the world as well as biographical and critical reviews of authors including Avi, C.S. Lewis, J.K. Rowling, and Anno Mitsumasa.