A Dreidel in Time: A New Spin on an Old Tale (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781541552654)

Devorah and Benjamin are excited to open their Hanukkah present from Bubbe and Zayde, which turns out to be an ugly old dreidel. It's a big disappointment--until the dreidel transports them out of modern Los Angeles to join the ancient Maccabees Once they convince a suspicious Judah Maccabee and their new friends that they've arrived to help, they use what they know about the Hanukkah story from Hebrew school to aid the Maccabees in their battle against Antiochus. The kids know that the miracle of Hanukkah relies on finding the special oil for the Temple menorah, but where can it be?

Author: Marcia Berneger
ISBN-10: 1541552652
ISBN-13: 9781541552654
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing (R)
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2019
Pages: 88
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 7.40h x 5.10w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.9
Point Value: 2
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 505568 / Dreidel in Time: A New Spin on an Old Tale


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 07/01/2019 pg. 97
School Library Journal 09/01/2019 pg. 110