Hanukkah, Shmanukkah! /
Codell, Esmé Raji, 1968-
Hanukkah, Shmanukkah! / by Esmé Raji Codell ; illustrated by LeUyen Pham. - 1st. ed. - New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2005. - 53 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Loosely based on "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens.
In this spin on A Christmas carol, Old Scroogemacher is a tyrant to the poor workers in his waistcoat factory, even on the last night of Hanukkah. Visited by three rabbis, Scroogemacher travels from the time of the Maccabees to present day.
5 and up.
Text mainly in English with some Yiddish words.
0786851791 (hc.)
9780786851799
Hanukkah stories.
Jews--New York (State)--New York--Juvenile fiction.
Memory--Juvenile fiction.
Sweatshops--Juvenile fiction.
Hanukkah, Shmanukkah! / by Esmé Raji Codell ; illustrated by LeUyen Pham. - 1st. ed. - New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2005. - 53 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Loosely based on "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens.
In this spin on A Christmas carol, Old Scroogemacher is a tyrant to the poor workers in his waistcoat factory, even on the last night of Hanukkah. Visited by three rabbis, Scroogemacher travels from the time of the Maccabees to present day.
5 and up.
Text mainly in English with some Yiddish words.
0786851791 (hc.)
9780786851799
Hanukkah stories.
Jews--New York (State)--New York--Juvenile fiction.
Memory--Juvenile fiction.
Sweatshops--Juvenile fiction.