A family in the Old Country hopes to recreate the miracle of the first Hanukkah by making a small jar of cooking oil last long enough to make a treat for each of the eight nights.

3) Chester Raccoon and the acorn full of memories

Author

Penn, Audrey

Series

Chester Raccoon (Picture books) volume 5

Pub. Date

2009.

Language

English

Description

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After his mother explains why his classmate is not returning to school, she teaches Chester Raccoon how to make a memory.

4) A kiss goodbye

Author

Penn, Audrey

Series

Chester Raccoon (Picture books) volume 3

Pub. Date

[2007]

Language

English

Description

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Chester Raccoon is very unhappy about leaving his home, a tree that has been marked by tree cutters, but his mother tries to convince him that their new home might be even better.

5) A bedtime kiss for Chester Raccoon

Author

Penn, Audrey

Series

Chester Raccoon (Board books) volume 1
Kissing hand

Language

English

Formats

Book, Board Book

Description

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When Chester the raccoon goes to bed at sunrise, the shadows cast in his room are frightening and keep him from falling asleep.

6) Un beso en mi mano

Author

Penn, Audrey

Language

Español

Description

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When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go to kindergarten for the first time, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him.

7) Chester Raccoon and the big bad bully

Author

Penn, Audrey

Series

Chester Raccoon (Picture books) volume 4

Pub. Date

2008.

Language

English

Description

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When Chester tells his mother about the school bully, she asks him to gather his friends to hear a story about getting along with people who are prickly.

8) Feathers & fur

Author

Penn, Audrey, 1947

Pub. Date

2006

Language

English

Description

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A curious cat has been warned to stay away from a nest with duck eggs in it, but when a storm puts the eggs in danger, the cat's actions have surprising consequences.