Two faiths are brought together one winter in rural Michigan when a Jewish family celebrating Hanukkah makes Christmas special for their neighbors, a Christian family whose house has been touched by scarlet fever.
year: 1996, 2000, 1997
call number/section: 1000, 4
subjects: hanukkah, fiction, christmas, jews, grandparents, russian americans, hanukkah stories, christmas stories, holidays
Editions
Polacco, Patricia
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers (1996)
During a scarlet fever epidemic one winter in Michigan, a Jewish family helps make Christmas special for their sick neighbors by making their own Hanukkah miracle. Based on a memory from the author's childhood.
Schools: 57
Polacco, Patricia
Aladdin Paperbacks (2000)
Two faiths are brought together one winter in rural Michigan when a Jewish family celebrating Hanukkah makes Christmas special for their neighbors, a Christian family whose house has been touched by scarlet fever.
Schools: 14
Polacco, Patricia
Scholastic, Inc (1997)
During a scarlet-fever epidemic one winter in Michigan, a Jewish family helps make Christmas special for their sick neighbors by making their own Hanukkah miracle.
Schools: 2
Polacco, Patricia
During a scarlet fever epidemic one winter in Michigan, a Jewish family helps make Christmas special for their sick neighbors by making their own Hanukkah miracle. Based on a memory from the author's childhood.
Schools: 1
Polacco, Patricia
Two faiths are brought together one winter in rural Michigan when a Jewish family celebrating Hanukkah makes Christmas special for their neighbors, a Christian family whose house has been touched by scarlet fever.
Schools: 24