WINTER HOLIDAY STORIES - Includes: IN THE MONTH OF KISLEV; NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, THE; SEVEN CANDLES FOR KWANZAA

DVD Collection
$64.95
Curriculum Guide
ISBN
9.78055E+12
Includes:
• IN THE MONTH OF KISLEV - written by Nina Jaffe, illustrated by Louise August, narrated by Theodore Bikel. A wealthy, arrogant merchant learns the true meaning of Hanukkah when he takes the family of a poor peddler to court for savoring the smell of his wife's pancakes from their window
• THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS - written by Clement Clarke Moore, illustrated by Tomie dePaola, narrated by David de Vries
• SEVEN CANDLES FOR KWANZAA - written by Andrea Davis Pinkney, illustrated by Brian Pinkney, narrated by Alfre Woodard. The unique African American holiday commemorates the strength of family ties, respect for ancestors, commitment to the growth of community, and gratitude for life's bounties
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Additional Details
Written By Anna Kang
Themes Multicultural, Christmas, African-American
Grades Prek-4
Ages 9-Apr
Lexile Level BR
Guided Reading Level E
Video Run Time 3:56
Audio Run Time 16:58
Video Technique Live Action
Release Date 2016
Read Along Yes
Illustrated by Christopher Weyant

More Information
ISBN 9.78055E+12
WW ID 2602

Reviews

"This well-done, richly textured documentary...(is an) excellent portrait (for) middle grades through high school." - School Library Journal

Awards

Theodor Seuss Geisel Award

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