Hanukkah Is Coming! bookcover

Hanukkah Is Coming!

Tracy Newman 

(Author)

Viviana Garofoli 

(Illustrated by)
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Description

Readers join a cute family and their dog as they light the menorah, eat latkes, unwrap gifts, sing songs, play dreidel, eat chocolate Hanukkah gelt, and march like Maccabees during the eight nights of Hanukkah in this cute 12-page board book. Includes "3D-feeling"art by Viviana Garofoli.

Introduce young children to Jewish life, Jewish holidays, and Shabbat with Very First Board Books.

Product Details

PublisherKar-Ben Publishing (R)
Publish DateAugust 01, 2015
Pages12
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconPaperback / softback
EAN/UPC9781467752411
Dimensions6.8 X 6.8 X 0.3 inches | 0.2 pounds
BISAC Categories: Kids, Kids

About the Author

Tracy Newman has written numerous books for children, including Itzhak: A Boy who Loved the Violin, which won a Schneider Family Honor. Her writing inspiration comes from her adventures raising her children. She lives in Connecticut.
Viviana Garofoli was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she lives with her husband and two daughters. A graduate of Escuela National de Bellas Artes Pridiliano Pueyrredon with a degree in fine arts, she has illustrated more than 70 children's books, including Peek-A-Boo Passover and the board book series A Jewish Holiday is Coming!

Reviews

"the 'Hanukkah is coming' refrain, coupled with simple, child-friendly rhymes, is reassuring, and effectively builds anticipation for the Festival of Lights." -- Horn Book Magazine

-- (11/1/2015 12:00:00 AM)

"Garofoli's richly colored cartoon illustrations contribute to the playfulness of the story. A joyful and sweet introduction to the holiday." -- Kirkus Reviews

-- (7/22/2015 12:00:00 AM)

"The title repeats as a refrain after each of Newman's gentle rhymes, giving the book a soothing structure" -- Publisher's Weekly

-- (9/11/2015 12:00:00 AM)

"This is a nice, fresh addition for holiday board book collections, preschool classrooms, and for gift giving." -- AJL Newsletter

-- (12/1/2015 12:00:00 AM)

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