Juvenile & Young Adult / Themes / Holidays & Celebrations / Other, Religious

Elmo's Little Dreidel (Sesame Street)

by Naomi Kleinberg & Christopher Moroney

What's a dreidel? Elmo wants to know! He finds out as he celebrates the first night of Hanukkah with a friend's family. He watches Gil, Susie, and their parents light the menorah and joins in as they sing Hanukkah...

A Song for My Sister

by Lesley Simpson & Tatjana Mai-Wyss

WAAAAA!  When Mira's wish for a sister at long last comes true, she's thrilled—but the new baby isn't exactly what she expected. Who knew someone so little could make so much noise! No matter what Mira or...

The Miracle Jar: A Hanukkah Story

by Audrey Penn & Lea Lyon

Sophie and her brother are excited by the arrival of Hanukkah, and they happily clean the cottage and shine the Menorah as their gift to the family. But when their mother shares her worry that they do not have...

Dear Santa, Love, Rachel Rosenstein

by Amanda Peet & Andrea Troyer

"a lovely and pointed reminder that America is a land of many 'great holidays.'"—Publishers Weekly

Rachel Rosenstein is determined to celebrate Christmas this year—and the fact that her family is Jewish is...