RIYL Hanukkah

Hanukkah Moon by Deborah Da Costa

The Borrowed Hanukkah Latkes by Linda Glaser

The Chanukkah Guest by Eric A. Kimmel

Nine Spoons: A Chanukah Story byMarci Stillerman

Elijah's Angel: A Story for Chanukah and Christmas by Michael J. Rosen

All the Lights in the Night by Arthur A. Levine

Runaway Dreidel! by Leslea Newman

Hanukkah at Valley Forge By Stephen Krensky

A Confused Hanukkah: An Original Story of Chelm by Jon Koons

The Chanukkah Tree by Eric A. Kimmel

Chanukah Lights Everywhere by Michael J. Rosen 

D is for Dreidel: A Hanukkah Alphabet Book by Tanya Lee Stone 

The Christmas Menorahs: How a Town Fought Hate by Janice Cohn 

A Great Miracle: The Story of Hanukkah by Betty Morrow 

A Hanukkah Holiday Cookbook by Emily Raabe 

The Hanukkah Mice by Steve Kroll 

Hanukkah, Shmanukkah by Esme Raji Codell 

Latkes and Applesauce by Fran Manushkin 

Latkes, Latkes, Good to Eat: A Chanukah Story by Naomi Howland 

The Magic Dreidels: A Hanukkah Story by Eric A. Kimmel 

The Menorah Story by Mark H. Podwal 

Moishe's Miracle: A Hanukkah Story by Laura Krauss Melmed 

One Candle by Eve Bunting 

Pearl's Eight Days of Chanukah by Jane Breskin Zalben 

The Trees of the Dancing Goats by Patricia Polacco 

Latkes, Latkes Good to Eat by Naomi Howland

Zigazak! A Magical Hanukkah Night by Eric Kimmell, illustrated by Jon Goodell

Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins 

Arthur Yorinks’ The Flying Latke. 

Chanukah Lights Everywhere  Michael Rosen

By Grade:

preschool

• Capucilli, BISCUIT’S HANUKKAH 

Kinder

• Sammy Spider's First Hanukkah by Sylvia Rouss

• Zeifert, HANUKKAH and Kimmelman, 

• THE RUNAWAY LATKES

• (We make little latke stick puppets to help tell the story.)

1st-- 

• Magic Dreidels by Eric Kimmel

• Hirsh, I LOVE HANUKKAH and 

• Howland, LATKES, LATKES, GOOD TO EAT 

• (We eat latkes with applesauce.)

2nd-- 

• Runaway Dreidel by Leslea Newman 

• (extends classroom gingerbread writing project)

• Clark, HANUKKAH and Penn, THE MIRACLE OF THE POTATO LATKES 

• (We eat latkes with applesauce.)

3rd-- 

• Chanukkah Guest by Kimmel

• Podwal, THE MENORAH STORY

• Kimmel, HERSHEL AND THE HANUKKAH GOBLINS 

• (We play the dreidel game and sing the song.)

4th Grade

• Bunting, ONE CANDLE

•  (We make the simple potato Hanukkah candle.)

5th Grade

• Kimmel, ZIGAZAK 

• (We play the dreidel game.)

Middle School

Jason's Miracle: A Hanukkah Story by Beryl Lieff Benderly

Resources:

Lesson Ideas about Hanukkah from Elementary Nest