Celebrate Hanukkah with this fun introduction for kids ages 6 to 9 Hanukkah, also called the Festival of Lights, is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the victory of the Jewish people over the Greeks in 164 BCE. For eight days in November or December each year, this beloved holiday celebrates freedom, strength, and survival against the odds. This engaging book for kids explains the history, traditions, and customs of Hanukkah and includes interactive activities that encourage kids to get festive. Celebratory traditions--From lighting the menorah and playing dreidel to giving gifts and enjoying special holiday meals, kids will learn all the ways to celebrate Hanukkah. Hands-on activities--Kids can explore festivities like making potato latkes, crafting a stained glass menorah, and playing a Maccabee game. Fun facts and pictures--Bring Hanukkah to life with colorful illustrations and fascinating facts throughout the book. Get kids excited to learn with this standout among Hanukkah books for children.