How I Saved Hanukkah

How I Saved Hanukkah

Amy Goldman Koss

Children's Books

"Will appeal to young readers who will also find themselves learning a bit about the meaning of Hanukkah...Warm and funny."—School Library JournalMarla Feinstein, the only Jewish kid in her fourth-grade class, hates December. While everyone else is decorating trees, she'll be forgetting to light the candles and staring at a big plastic dreidel. The holidays couldn't get much worse. So Marla decides to find out what Hanukkah's really about—and soon she and her family have made the Festival of Lights the biggest party in town!
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The Girls

The Girls

Amy Goldman Koss

Children's Books

The girls: Maya, Brianna, Darcy, Renee, and popular, fascinating, dangerous Candace. Five friends ruled by one ringleader who plays games to test their loyalty, and then decides who's in the group and who's out. Each of the girls has her say in this fast-paces and absolute believable novel set in the war zone of middle school cliques.The author of the highly appraised The Ashwater Experience, Amy Koss has once again crafted a "truly original piece of fiction brimming with humor and insight." (Starred Horn Book Review for The Ashwater Experience)
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