
The Night Before the Fourth of July
The Night Before seriesA rhyming Fourth of July celebration, from parades to fireworks. Great for summer.
by Natasha Wing
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A family celebrates the eight nights of Hanukkah in a rhyme inspired by The Night Before Christmas. Fun to read aloud and filled with traditions.

A rhyming Fourth of July celebration, from parades to fireworks. Great for summer.

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Arriving in New York as a refugee on a night that is both Christmas Eve and the first night of Hanukkah, Oskar meets eight acts of kindness. A moving holiday story.
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