The Book of Candles: Eight Poems for Hanukkah Farshore Like his brother

Like his brother

“Did you know that flamingos don’t have teeth

Determined to have their friend join them

“The simplicity of these books is its genius

* The Same Backward as Forward (novella)

The Book of Candles: Eight Poems for Hanukkah Farshore Like his brotherFrom Sydney Taylor Award winner and National Jewish Book Award honoree Laurel Snyder comes a warm, reverential, surprising, and fresh story of one very special Hanukkah. In a dark, dark room, one thin candle wakes, bursts to life Thus begins the first night of Hanukkah in one childs home. But what does the light from the candle mean? What are the words everyone is singing? What will each of these eight nights hold? Family and friends, takeout dinners