{"product_id":"eight-sweet-nights-a-festival-of-lights-a-hanukkah-story-hardcover","title":"Eight Sweet Nights, a Festival of Lights: A Hanukkah Story - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharlotte Offsay\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMenahem Halberstadt\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA warm and yummy Hanukkah-themed picture book about the joys of coming together to celebrate with family and food.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt's time to start counting sleeps--Hanukkah is coming! Shimmering, shining, sparkling. Eight sweet nights, a festival of lights.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet in a cozy house full of latkes, applesauce, sufganiyot, and other Hanukkah holiday treats, this warm and emotional story highlights the importance and joy of passing along traditions from one generation to the next, and making new traditions too. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChildren can also learn about the meaning of their holiday, with informative side notes on each page to give a brief explanation of words found at Hanukkah, such as Maccabees, hanukkiyah, shamash, and gelt. An afterword from the author provides even more historical background to the holiday, making this a book to take from the shelves year after year.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHARLOTTE OFFSAY\u003c\/b\u003e was born in England, grew up in Boston, and now lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two children. Through her work, Charlotte hopes to make children laugh, to inspire curiosity, and to create a magical world her readers can lose themselves in time and time again. She is the author of the picture books \u003ci\u003eA Grandma's Magic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eChallah Day\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Big Beach Cleanup\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMENAHEM HALBERSTADT\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator, cartoonist, and art director based in Israel. His work includes the illustrations for \u003ci\u003eSoosie: The Horse That Saved Shabat\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a National Jewish Book Award finalist and received a starred review from \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 11.1 x 8.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 29, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51753298886944,"sku":"9780593808726","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/5e9cd84ad2241cc54a636d5694a50403_5675115b-3332-457b-bd35-f1a128a40c1c.webp?v=1780016541","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/eight-sweet-nights-a-festival-of-lights-a-hanukkah-story-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}