hanukkah stories

Ruthie loves her new Hanukkah pajamas so much that she decides to wear them for all eight nights with the promise to keep them spotless, but as the holiday progresses, Ruthie has a harder and harder time keeping them clean.

"Join latkes, dreidels, and more in this whimsical Hanukkah celebration! . . ." -- Adapted from cover.

From their homes in New York and New Zealand, cousins Noah and Nora have a competition to decide who can have the world's best Hanukkah, winter or summer, but as the eight nights of Hanukkah go on, they realize they have more in common than they thought.

The Llama family celebrates Hanukkah by lighting the menorah, spinning the dreidel, making latkes, and more.

At Hanukkah, Ava uses her family's stories about their personalized menorahs to inspire the making of her own menorah.

"Anna, [whose new dad and stepbrother celebrate Christmas,] is excited that Santa will be visiting her house for the first time, and she wants to leave Santa a treat that blends the holidays her new family celebrates: Christmas and Hanukkah. She expresses this idea to her stepbrother, Michael, who insists that Santa doesn't need anything but his sugar cookies. Anna imagines Santa has to be bored with cookies by now and is determined to find a Jewish recipe that he'll enjoy. The catch? It has to be something easy for Santa to grab and go"--OCLC.

"These little dreidels are busy celebrating Hanukkah! With dreidels spinning, twirling, laughing, and wishing readers a Happy Hanukkah, little readers will love this . . . twist on the classic nursery rhyme "This Little Piggy"--Provided by publisher.

Encouraged by the little girl who selected her from the pile of dreidels, Tizzy the dreidel bravely sets out on an eight-day spinning Hanukkah adventure.

"Join the rabbi as she makes festive preparations, spinning the dreidel, cooking a tasty meal, lighting the menorah and more-in this cumulative, rhyming story to remember the miracle from a long time ago"--Provided by publisher.

Filled with latkes, dreidels, jelly donuts, and menorahs depicted on chunky pages with tactile elements, this Hanukkah story celebrates the love between parents and children.