Description
In time for the Rugrats' 30th anniversary, the beloved Chanukah Special is now a delightful picture book for readers of all ages! On the eighth night of Chanukah, Grandma Minka reads aloud a story about the meaning of the holiday to Tommy, Chuckie, Lil, Phil, and Angelica. The babies imagine themselves as the characters in the story, but then Grandma stops reading to make latkes, and the ending is left unknown. Soon they re all off to the synagogue, where Grandpa Boris is acting in the Chanukah play. The children, misunderstanding the phrase the meaning of Chanukah, believe that an actor in the play is the meany of Chanukah and storm the stage to save Grandpa. How will the Rugrats get out of trouble this time? And will they ever learn the true meaning of Chanukah? This storybook is a perfect blend of silly, sweet, and educational and will make a cherished gift for children, nostalgic millennials, and anyone who s ever wondered about the true meaning of the holiday.
About the Author
Kim Smith is the New York Times best-selling illustrator of over 30 picture books, including the entire Pop Classics series (Quirk Books), Boxitects, her author-illustrator debut (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), Builder Brothers: Big Plans (HarperCollins), and the Ice Chips chapter book series (HarperCollins Canada). In addition to illustrating picture books, Kim has also worked on children s video games, puzzles, animation, 3D displays, posters, and magazines. She graduated from the Alberta College of Art and Design and lives in Alberta, Canada.
Reviews
"A nostalgic must-have for millennial parents who want to introduce their own children to the golden age of Nickelodeon."-Forbes
"A fun Chanukah addition to a library collection."-School Library Journal
"Young readers (or adult fans who grew up with Rugrats) will enjoy the journey."-Under the Radar
"A picture book version [of the Rugrats special] sure to be a hit with the whole family...even if you never saw the special, A Rugrats Chanukah brings the entertainment to you in a 40 -page larger format picture book with illustrations by Kim Smith that make it feel as if you've stepped inside the original program and are watching like a fly on the wall."-Good Reads with Ronna
Book Information
ISBN 9781683692881
Author Kim Smith
Format Paperback
Page Count 40
Imprint Quirk Books
Publisher Quirk Books
About the Author
Kim Smith is the New York Times best-selling illustrator of over 30 picture books, including the entire Pop Classics series (Quirk Books), Boxitects, her author-illustrator debut (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), Builder Brothers: Big Plans (HarperCollins), and the Ice Chips chapter book series (HarperCollins Canada). In addition to illustrating picture books, Kim has also worked on children s video games, puzzles, animation, 3D displays, posters, and magazines. She graduated from the Alberta College of Art and Design and lives in Alberta, Canada.
Reviews
"A nostalgic must-have for millennial parents who want to introduce their own children to the golden age of Nickelodeon."-Forbes
"A fun Chanukah addition to a library collection."-School Library Journal
"Young readers (or adult fans who grew up with Rugrats) will enjoy the journey."-Under the Radar
"A picture book version [of the Rugrats special] sure to be a hit with the whole family...even if you never saw the special, A Rugrats Chanukah brings the entertainment to you in a 40 -page larger format picture book with illustrations by Kim Smith that make it feel as if you've stepped inside the original program and are watching like a fly on the wall."-Good Reads with Ronna
Book Information
ISBN 9781683692881
Author Kim Smith
Format Paperback
Page Count 40
Imprint Quirk Books
Publisher Quirk Books
