But can one man alone save Hanukkah and live to tell the tale? Using his wits, the clever trickster faces down one goblin after the next, night after night. A band of frightful goblins has taken over the synagogue, and the villagers cannot celebrate at all! Hershel vows to help them. On the first night of Hanukkah, a weary traveler named Hershel of Ostropol eagerly approaches a village, where plenty of latkes and merriment should warm him.īut when he arrives not a single candle is lit. (ISBN: 9780823452552)Īn original tale featuring a traditional Jewish folk hero, this clever story, which received a Sydney Taylor Honor, has been a family favorite for decades. A Caldecott Honor book.Ī gift edition of this title is also available, featuring a slipcase and fold-out poster. Description The classic Hanukkah tale, shared by families all around the world- now available in a beautiful anniversary edition.
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