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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1996 · Est. 8 min read-aloud
The Magic Dreidels
By Eric A. Kimmel, Katya Krenina (Illustrator)
A boy must reclaim his stolen magic dreidels before Hanukkah ends.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 160 ratings
32 pages· 953 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Jacob's excitement turns to despair when an old lady tricks him out of his magic dreidels, which spin out endless latkes and Hanukkah gelt. With the holiday approaching, Jacob must outwit her to retrieve them and save his family's celebration. Can he reclaim the dreidels in time, or will Hanukkah be ruined?
From the publisher
Jacob makes amends when a goblin gives him dreidels that spin out latkes and Hanukkah gelt.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 953
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 530L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.7
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 148354
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 1996
- First published
- January 1, 1996
- Publisher
- Holiday House
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
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