Way Too Many Latkes
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Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 2017

Way Too Many Latkes

By Linda Glaser, Aleksandar Zolotic (Illustrator)

A forgotten latke recipe leads to chaos in Chelm's village of fools.

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32 pages
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Faigel, renowned for her Hanukkah latkes, faces a culinary crisis when she forgets her recipe. Desperate, she sends her husband, Shmuel, to seek the rabbi's wisdom. But in Chelm, where foolishness reigns, the rabbi's advice spirals into a hilarious disaster. Will they ever get the latkes right, or will this Hanukkah be remembered for all the wrong reasons? Dive into this whimsical tale of mishaps and laughter.

From the publisher

Faigel makes the best Hanukkah latkes in Chelm, but somehow, this year she’s forgotten how to make them! She sends her husband, Shmuel, to ask the rabbi for help. And in Chelm, the village of fools–oy vey!–this becomes a recipe for disaster!

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
3–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD470L
Themes & topics
Books about cookingBooks about holidaysBooks about HanukkahBooks about cooking and food
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.2
F&P level
~M
Publication
Published
August 1, 2017
First published
January 1, 2017
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781512420920

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