Research Catalog

Title

Hanukkah, shmanukkah! / by Esmé Raji Codell ; illustrated by LeUyen Pham.

Author

Codell, Esmé Raji, 1968-

Publication

New York, N.Y. : Hyperion Books for Children, ©2005.

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Additional Authors

• Pham, LeUyen
• Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.

Description

53 pages : color illustrations; 30 cm

Summary

In early 1900s New York City, miserly Scroogemacher, a waistcoat factory owner, is visited by the Rabbis of Hanukkah Past, Present, and Future and learns the value of carrying on Jewish tradition. Includes glossary of Yiddish terms and historical notes.

Subject

• Metropolitan Museum of Art
• Judaism > Customs and practices > Juvenile fiction
• Jews > New York > Juvenile fiction
• Sweatshops > Juvenile fiction
• Hanukkah stories
• Memory > Juvenile fiction
• Judaism > Customs and practices > Fiction
• Hanukkah > Fiction
• Rabbis > Fiction
• Juifs > New York > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
• Sweating-system > Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
• Histoires de Hanoukka
• Hanukkah stories
• Judaism > Customs and practices
• Jews
• Memory
• Sweatshops
• Chanukka
• Brauch
• Judentum
• Rabbis > Fiction
• Jews > New York > Juvenile fiction
• Hanukkah > Fiction
• Ghost stories
• Jews > Fiction
• New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951 > Fiction
• New York (State) > New York
• New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951 > Fiction

Genre/Form

• novels.
• Novels
• Fiction
• Juvenile works
• Fantasy fiction
• Haredi and religious literature
• Juvenile literature.
• Romans.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Language (note)

• Text mainly in English with some Yiddish words.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

ISBN

• 9780786851799
• 0786851791

LCCN

• 2006281180
• 9780786851799

OCLC

• 61367050
• SCSB-10551656

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library