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Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins (Gift Edition With Poster)

Name: Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins (Gift Edition With Poster)
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Book Synopsis: Boxed Poster and Book Gift Set

The perfect Hanukkah gift for the whole family! This beloved Caldecott Honor classic will delight readers each night of the holiday.

“A masterpiece.”—Jason Chin, Caldecott Medal Winning Illustrator of Watercress

For more than thirty years, this clever story of a folk hero outwitting dreadful goblins has been a staple of family Hanukkah celebrations. Celebrate the holiday and family tradition this season by sharing this elegant gift edition of the treasured classic with beautiful foil detailing and slipcase. Unfold a poster showcasing the evocative artwork, and read the insightful afterword from the 25th Anniversary Edition explaining the book's origins and remembering Trina Schart Hyman. Adapted from a Ukrainian folktale, with an imaginative twist from master storyteller Eric Kimmel and featuring the timeless illustrations of Caldecott Medalist Trina Schart Hyman, Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins is a true classic of children's literature.

A haunting tale with a warm heart, Hershel of Ostropol arrives at a village on the first night of Hanukkah but finds the villagers too afraid to light a single candle! Goblins with spindly claws and twisted faces are haunting the synagogue. Hershel vows to break the curse. The clever trickster faces down one goblin after the next, night after night, until he meets the terrifying King of Goblins. It will take all of Hershel’s wits to trick the King of Goblins to light the Menorah himself.

This classic picture book is a perfect Hanukkah gift and a wonderful read-aloud.

Caldecott Honor Book

ALA Notable Children’s Book

NCTE Notable Children’s Book in the Language Arts

A Sydney Taylor Award Honor Book

Colorado Children’s Book Award

Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award

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Looking for the perfect Hanukkah gift for the whole family? Look no further! Introducing our Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins (Gift Edition With Poster) Book. This Caldecott Honor classic has been captivating readers for over thirty years and is the ideal companion for your holiday celebrations. With its beautiful foil detailing and slipcase, this elegant gift edition is a treasure that will be cherished for years to come.

Unfold a poster showcasing the evocative artwork while diving into the clever story of Hershel of Ostropol. Arriving at a village on the first night of Hanukkah, he discovers that the villagers are too afraid to light a single candle due to the haunting presence of goblins with spindly claws and twisted faces. Determined to break the curse, Hershel embarks on a thrilling journey, facing down one goblin after another until he confronts the terrifying King of Goblins himself. Will Hershel's wit be enough to outsmart the King and save the village?

Written by master storyteller Eric Kimmel and featuring the timeless illustrations of Caldecott Medalist Trina Schart Hyman, Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins is a true classic of children's literature. Its haunting tale with a warm heart is perfect for read-aloud sessions during Hanukkah. This book has received numerous accolades, including the Caldecott Honor, ALA Notable Children's Book, NCTE Notable Children's Book in the Language Arts, and more.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary Hanukkah gift! Share the joy and tradition of Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins with your loved ones this holiday season. Purchase the Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins (Gift Edition With Poster) Book today and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Click here to get your copy now!

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