All about Hanukkah in Story and Song with CD (Audio)

Judyth Saypol Groner

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All about Hanukkah in Story and Song with CD (Audio)

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Judyth Saypol Groner

Illustrated by Kinny Kreiswirth

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Hanukkah comes alive like never before with stories and songs that sparkle brighter than the candles on the menorah. You'll hear tales told by Peninnah Schram and sing along to ten favorite songs that make every night a celebration. This isn't just a story—it's a tradition you can hear and feel, lighting up the season in a whole new way.

Themes

Holidays & Celebrations - HanukkahReligion - JudaismJuvenile NonfictionMulticultural

Quick Assessment

This book offers an engaging introduction to Hanukkah through storytelling and music, narrated by Peninnah Schram and accompanied by ten traditional songs performed by Margie Rosenthal and Ilene Safyan. Designed for children ages 9-12, it combines cultural education with interactive elements like candle blessings and a song lyric insert. The content is appropriate for middle-grade readers and fosters understanding of Jewish holiday traditions.

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Reading Insights

Hook Factor

1/10

A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.

Discussion Potential

1/10

A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.

Book DNA

Multi-dimensional content fingerprint

Vocabulary Level
4
Emotional Weight
2
Theme Richness
4
World Scope
1
Data Confidence
7

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Details

ISBN
9780613981651
Publisher
Tandem Library
Published
November 1999
Type
Fiction

Subjects

Holidays & CelebrationsHanukkahHolidays & FestivalsJewishReligionJudaism