The Eight Knights of Hanukkah / by Leslie Kimmelman ; illustrated by Galia Bernstein.
On the last night of Hanukkah, Lady Sadie summons her children, the Eight Knights of Hanukkah, to stop the dastardly dragon that is interrupting party preparations, using kindness and bravery. Includes notes on the traditions of Hanukkah and directions for playing the dreidel game.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780823439584
- ISBN: 0823439585
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Holiday House, [2020]
Content descriptions
Target Audience Note: | 4-8 |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.8 0.5 518368. |
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Subject: | Knights and knighthood > Juvenile fiction. Dragons > Juvenile fiction. Children > Behavior > Juvenile fiction. Hanukkah stories. Jews > Juvenile fiction. Behavior > Juvenile fiction. |
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- 11 of 11 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
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- 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Kansas City Public Library | JE KIM (Text) | 0001012493963 | JUV Easy | Available | - |
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The Eight Knights of Hanukkah
The whole kingdom has gathered to celebrate Hanukkah--but a dastardly dragon keeps interrupting the festivities. Can the Eight Knights of Hanukkah set things right? A Sydney Taylor Notable Book It's the last night of Hanukkah and everyone is doing their part for the big celebration, but a dragon called Dreadful has other ideas. He roams the countryside, interrupting the party preparations. Lady Sadie must call upon the Eight Knights of Hanukkah to perform deeds of awesome kindness and stupendous bravery and put an end to the dragon's shenanigans. When Dreadful eats all the special donuts the baker made, Sir Lily helps the baker make more sufganiyot. Sir Alex makes a young lad a new dreidel after Dreadful scorched his original one. And on the Knights go--but when they finally catch up to Dreadful, a funny surprise awaits them! Leslie Kimmelman crafts a humorous and touching story out of a bit of wordplay and a love for a holiday that truly shines. Galia Bernstein's artwork is full of appeal and is sure to satisfy fantasy fans. Back matter includes a note on the traditions of Hanukkah and directions for playing the dreidel game.