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When Mindy Saved Hanukkah

When Mindy Saved Hanukkah( )
Author: Kimmel, Eric A.
Illustrator: McClintock, Barbara
Series title:Scholastic Bookshelf Ser.
ISBN:978-0-439-76990-7
Publication Date:Oct 2005
Publisher:Scholastic, Incorporated
Imprint:Scholastic Paperbacks
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $5.99
Book Description:

Little Mindy Klein lives with her tiny family behind the walls of the Eldridge Street Synagogue. When Mindy's father sprains his ankle right before Hanukkah, he is unable to bring home a candle for the menorah. So Mindy decides to set out and find the candle herself. But first she has to face off with an enormous, frightening cat. With a lot of bravery (and a little help from grandpa) Mindy manages to save Hanukkah just in time...and learns the true meaning behind the Festival of...
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Book Details
Pages:32
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Holidays & Celebrations / General
Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Cats
Juvenile Fiction / Holidays & Celebrations / Hanukkah
Juvenile Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.07 x 9.98 x 0.09 Inches
Book Weight:0.25 Pounds
Author Biography
Kimmel, Eric A. (Author)
Eric Kimmel was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1946. He received a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Lafayette College. He also has a Ph.D. in Education from the University of Illinois.

He was an elementary school teacher and college professor before becoming a full-time writer. He has published over fifty titles, many of which have won state and national awards. His titles "Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins" won the Caldecott Honor Medal, "The Chanukkah Guest" and "Gershon's Monster" won the Sydney Taylor Picture Book Award and "Anansi and the Talking Melon" won the Utah Children's Choice Award.

Kimmel travels nationally and internationally visiting schools and talking about his books and telling stories.

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