FISMAN, Karen

1 Article

 

Date Range

Last 30 days
Last 6 months
Last 12 months
Last 24 months
Specific Dates

Category

Nonna's Hanukkah Surprise

Nonna's Hanukkah Surprise

Karen FISMAN | FICTION,  Oct 01, 2015

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.
ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?

We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing

ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?