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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2018 | XpressReviewsWebOnly
PreS-Gr 2—A humorous take on the Hanukkah story that still imparts basic information. A family of latkes ("They're just like you and me. Except they're potato pancakes!") are getting ready for Hanukkah, complete with gelt, sufganiyot, and a menorah. Grandpa decides to tell the story of the holiday, only his version is preposterous and involves "mega-bees" (instead of Maccabees) and alien potatoes (instead of Antiochus) and culminates with the vanquished alien potatoes ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
A family of anthropomorphized latkes decorates the house, spins dreidels, and quibbles over spelling the holiday's name. Then Grandpa tells the story of Hanukkah/Chanukah/CHHan...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
A family of anthropomorphized latkes decorates the house, spins dreidels, and quibbles over spelling the holiday's name. Then Grandpa tells the story of Hanukkah/Chanukah/CHHanuka...Log In or Sign Up to Read More