Herschel and the Hanukkah Goblins.
by Kimmel, Eric A; illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: black binding with blue cloth at the spine; a Very Good book, with a Very Good dust jacket; publisher's price
- ISBN 10
- 0823407691
- ISBN 13
- 9780823407699
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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New York:: Holiday House, 1989.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: black binding with blue cloth at the spine; a Very Good book, with a Very Good dust jacket; publisher's price on the jacket flap is intact.. 10.25 inches tall by 8.25 inches wide . Olive green endpapers. Description: It is the first night of Hanukkah. Hershel of Ostropol is walking down the road. Tired and hungry, he is looking forward to reaching the next village. He is sure that bright candles, merry songs, and platters of potato latkes will be waiting. But when he reaches the village, Hershel discovers that the villagers aren't celebrating. They're too scared of the goblins that haunt the old synagogue at the top of the hill. Hershel wants to help the village people. ''If I can't outwit a few goblins.'' Hershel tells the rabbi, ''then my name isn't Hershel of Ostropol.'' Turns out, Hershel doesn't have to change his name! The goblins invented by Trina Schart Hyman for this story are plenty horrible, but I think she had fun with them too A Caldecott Honor Book.
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- Bookseller
- The Bookworm (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 067751
- Title
- Herschel and the Hanukkah Goblins.
- Author
- Kimmel, Eric A; illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: black binding with blue cloth at the spine; a Very Good book, with a Very Good dust jacket; publisher's price
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0823407691
- ISBN 13
- 9780823407699
- Publisher
- Holiday House
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1989.
- Pages
- about 30 pages (unpaginated).
- Size
- 10.25 inches tall by 8.25 inches
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