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Starred Review on November 1, 2021 | Holiday Roundup
Gr 1–5—In 1993, the people of Billings, Montana, joined together to fight a series of hate crimes against one of their Jewish neighbors. Wind has simplified this true story with beautiful, poetic text paired with Zelinksy's rich, layered, and stunning illustrations. On Chanukah, Isaac lights the menorah in his front window, making his house glow blue and white in the night, "on a block dressed up in Red and Green." When a rock smashes Isaac's window, his family is afraid to light their menorah. But, "if they didn't...Log In or Sign Up to Read More