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When Mindy Saved Hanukkah

Eric Kimmel, Barbara McClintock

Hardcover (Scholastic Press, Oct. 1, 1998)

The author of the Caldecott Honor Book, Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins, introduces a miniature family living behind a crack in the wall of the Eldridge Street Synagogue, into which brave little Mindy ventures to retrieve a Hanukkah candle.

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When Mindy Saved Hanukkah

Eric Kimmel, Eric A. Kimmel, Barbara McClintock

Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Oct. 1, 2005)

Let the Scholastic Bookshelf books guide you through the whole range of your child's reading experience--laugh with them, learn with them, read with them!Little Mindy Klein lives with her tiny family behind the walls of the Eldridge Street Synagogue. When Mindy's father sprains his ankle right before Hanukkah, he is unable to bring home a candle for the menorah. So Mindy decides to set out and find the candle herself. But first she has to face off with an enormous, frightening cat. With a lot of bravery (and a little help from grandpa) Mindy manages to save Hanukkah just in time...and learns the true meaning behind the Festival of Lights.