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Not much of a surprise, but a nicely told tale of a family living comfortably with different religions and traditions.—Mara Alpert, Los Angeles Public Library
Rachel is nervous about celebrating Hanukkah with her non-Jewish relatives, especially when she leaves her special menorah behind on the airplane. But when she tells her Italian grandmother the story of Hanukkah, Nonna fixes everything and helps create new holiday traditions. Though the text mentions Christmas several times, the bright and cheery pastel-colored illustrations depict only the Hanukkah celebration.
Fans of the Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" and Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl's "Beautiful Creatures" series (both Little, Brown) will enjoy Anne's dark journey, which ends with the promise of more surprises to come.
Gr 7 Up—Feminist blogger Thomas's debut novel takes the happily-ever-after out of the "Sleeping Beauty" fairy tale, and explores the fallout that takes place after Aurora is brought out of her deep sleep...