Summary of Hannukah books
You might have noticed that the last few weeks I posted lots of minireviews of children books (and videos) related to Hanukkah. I believe by now I covered all 28 books we have on the topic. To make the decision easier which one to borrow here is the list of books, broken down by the ages of the target audience. The book titles link to the blog post where the book is covered.
Ages 0-3
- Kimmelman: Hanukkah lights, Hanukkah nights
Ages 4-8
- Cleary: Eight Wild Nights
- Feder: Judah who always said “No!”
- Gantz: Davey’s Hanukkah Golem
- Gellman: Jeremy’s Dreidel
- Goffstein: Laughing latkes
- Goldin: Just enough is plenty
- Hirsh: Potato pancakes all around
- Kimmel: Hershel and the Hanukkah goblins
- Krensky: Hanukkah at Valley Forge
- Manushkin: Latkes and Applesauce
- Melmed: Moishe’s Miracle
- Miller: Modi’in motel
- Oren/ Sidon: The animated Menorah
- Schotter: Hanukkah!
- Silverman: Festival of lights
- Topek: A turn for Noah
- Weilerstein: K’Tonton in the Circus
Ages 6-10
- Adler: A picture book of Hanukkah
Ages 9-12
- Chaikin: Light another candle
- Cohen: The Christmas Revolution
- Conway: Northern Lights
- Drucker: Hanukkah
- Greene: Nathan’s Hanukkah Bargain
- Kimmel: The jar of fools
- Maximon: The book of Hanukkah
- Sherman: The odd potato
- Wengrov: Zalman’s menorah



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