HAPPY HANUKAH EVERYBODY.
New York : United Synagogue Commission On Jewish Education. 1954. Item #24230
4to. 24 pages. Illustrated, some color; musical scores. One of Sendak's rarest titles. Every page is illustrated, some in color and some in black & white for this grand collection of ideas and teachings. The picture style corresponds to Sendak's early work with straightforward renderings of warm and appealing people and settings. Hanrahan A16. SUBJECT (S) : Judaism - customs and practices - children's literature; Hanukkah - children's literature. Born in Poland, Hyman Chanover (1920-1998) was ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York in 1945. He served as a rabbi for ten years, but ultimately worked for Jewish education with the American Association of Jewish Educators and other organizartions. He wrote more than fifty works, including children's books. (EJ, 2007) Ex library with usual marks, spine rebacked, wear to boards, about good- condition. (ART-23-24).
Price: $150.00