{"product_id":"the-book-of-candles-eight-poems-for-hanukkah-isbn-9780063278141","title":"The Book of Candles: Eight Poems for Hanukkah","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Sydney Taylor Book Award Honor Winner!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Sydney Taylor Award winner and National Jewish Book Award honoree Laurel Snyder comes a warm, reverential, surprising, and fresh story of one very special Hanukkah.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn a dark, dark room,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eone thin candle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ewakes, bursts to life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThus begins the first night of Hanukkah in one child’s home. But what does the light from the candle mean? What are the words everyone is singing? What will each of these eight nights hold? Family and friends, takeout dinners and flat tires, traditions new and old—it’s all part of this year’s timeless, timely holiday celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\"A luminous collection of poems follows a family through their Hanukkah celebration. Artwork in rich colors and hand-painted textures portrays the reassuring warmth of both an unconditional family connection and the menorah’s cumulative candlelight.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReverential and playful. - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This realistic and detailed window into a contemporary family’s celebration provides a mirror for Jewish children and a window for readers of other backgrounds. Like a menorah shining in the window, a true Hanukkah treat.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Hatch’s warm, whimsical pastel illustrations and Snyder’s poetry provide a special moment for each of the eight nights of Hanukkah. With each poem, Snyder mirrors the real-life significance of Hanukkah and above all, eight candle lightings that feel reflective and important.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The poetry is vibrant [and] playful. The artwork is bright and matches the tone of the winter candlelight well. A delightful picture book of Hanukkah poems that showcases Judaism and Hanukkah in an authentic way; a great addition for those who are looking to build up their holiday collections.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The accessible poems elicit emotions and the callouts make informative connections to Jewish law and tradition.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48588051448037,"sku":"NP9780063278141","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063278141.jpg?v=1773961167","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-book-of-candles-eight-poems-for-hanukkah-isbn-9780063278141","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}