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• Title:The stone lamp : eight stories of Hanukkah through history / Karen Hesse ; [illustrated by] Brian Pinkney.
  
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• Author/Creator:Hesse, Karen.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Pinkney, J. Brian, ill.
  
• Published/Created:New York : Hyperion Books for Children, ©2003.
  

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  • Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: PS3558.E797867 S76 2003
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Hanukkah--Juvenile poetry.
  Judaism--Juvenile poetry.
  Children's poetry, American.
  Jews--History--Poetry.
  Hanukkah--Poetry.
  American poetry.
  
• Genre/Form:Narrative poetry.
  Prose poems.
  
• Description:32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
  
• Summary:A collection of eight poems, each taking place on a different night of Hanukkah and following the history of Jews from twelfth-century England to twentieth-century Israel.
  
• ISBN:0786806192 (trade : alk. paper)
  0786825316 (library)
  
• Contents:First night, first light : York, England, 1190
  Second night, second light: Paris, France, 1242
  Third night, third light: Venice, Italy, 1546
  Fourth night, fourth light: Smyrna, Turkey, 1666
  Fifth night, fifth light: Kiev, Ukraine, 1883
  Sixth night, sixth light: Graz, Austria, 1938
  Seventh night, seventh light: Hamburg, Germany, 1947
  Eighth night, eighth light: Tel Aviv, Israel, 1995.