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The Dreidel That Wouldn't Spin: A Toyshop Tale of Hanukkah
By SIMPSON, Martha Seif
- ISBN
- 9781937786281
- Publisher
- Wisdom Tales
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2014 | December Holiday Books
K-Gr 2—In this gentle parable, a peddler gives a splendorous Hanukkah dreidel to the greedy owner of a toy shop with the admonishment that "…the miracle of Hanukkah cannot be bought." In turn, the shopkeeper sells the one-of-a-kind dreidel to a wealthy man at a substantial price, but the next day the man and his spoiled daughter return it, demanding their money back because the dreidel will not spin. A similar scena...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
