Celebrating Hanukkah is bittersweet this year for twelve-year-old Sarah Goldman and her parents, who are mourning the recent death of Sarah's little brother. But when Sarah lights the candles on the menorah, she finds herself transported magically back to the times of her ancestors. For eight nights, mesmerized by the candle flames, she is drawn into the past: a ship crowded with immigrants, an old synagogue in Eastern Europe, a store in the Kensington Market of old Toronto. When Sarah realizes that she is meeting her own relatives from the past, a wonderful transofmation begins to occur ...
- ISBN10 1894549600
- ISBN13 9781894549608
- Publish Date 1 May 2006
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country CA
- Imprint Sumach Press
- Format Paperback
- Pages 176
- Language English