{"product_id":"lost-and-found-hanukkah","title":"Lost And Found Hanukkah","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn inclusive, heartwarming Hanukkah tale that mirrors the holiday’s themes of rededication and resilience.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNate's beloved menorah was lost in his family’s recent move, and finding the perfect new one isn’t going well. With Hanukkah one night away, Nate is missing his menorah and everything else about his old home, where everything fit just right. Then, a trip to a local shop with his dads results in something else lost—Kugel, the shop’s cat. Nate sets out to help, and by the time he's ready to light the first candle, he discovers that, like in the story of Hanukkah, everything in his new home can be made right again, too.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis sweet and reassuring Hanukkah story feels like a cozy hug on a winter night! With endearing characters and a super satisfying, heartfelt ending, families will reach for this new holiday classic again and again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA MODERN HANUKKAH TALE: Set in a present-day city with a young protagonist living in a community of neighbors who feel like family, this book stands out from many traditional Hanukkah stories and reflects the way many Jewish families celebrate today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDIVERSE BOOKS FOR KIDS: Celebrating the diversity of Jewish families, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLost and Found Hanukkah\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers the unique perspective of a boy celebrating Hanukkah with his two dads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTHOUGHTFUL THEMES: This story is sweet and affirming and also shares a simple but powerful message about the meaning behind the Festival of Lights. Rather than focusing only on the usual Hanukkah celebration elements, it beautifully illustrates the themes of rededication, resilience, and resourcefulness central to the holiday.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eREASSURING READ IN TIMES OF TRANSITION: More than a narrative about moving or losing a menorah, this special book speaks to how change and loss affect us all and gently reaffirms that moving forward and finding new sources of light, comfort, and companionship is always possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone who celebrates Hanukkah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents or grandparents looking for a thoughtful, modern, and inclusive holiday story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildren going through change and transition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift-giving to kids or families for Hanukkah\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoy Preble\u003c\/strong\u003e writes books for children and teens. She lives in Houston, Texas, where she teaches and tutors writing at a community college. In no particular order, Joy loves books, movies, travel, pizza, silly jokes, and anyone who can make her laugh, including her delightful family and neurotic basset\/boxer. Learn more about Joy's books at joypreble.com.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLisa Anchin\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Brooklyn-based writer and illustrator. She holds a handful of degrees, most recently an MFA from the School of Visual Arts' Illustration as Visual Essay program. Her books include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Little Green Girl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Paper Bird\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Lisa lives with her husband, daughters, and studio cats. Visit lisaanchin.com to learn more about Lisa and her work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-product-specs__item\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__item--Format\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"detail-product-specs__label\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__label--Format\"\u003eAuthor: Joy Preble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-product-specs__item\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__item--Format\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"detail-product-specs__label\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__label--Format\"\u003eIllustrator: Lisa Anchin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-product-specs__item\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__item--Format\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"detail-product-specs__label\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__label--Format\"\u003eFormat: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"detail-product-specs__value\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__value--Format\"\u003ePicture Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"detail-product-specs__label\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__label--ProductDimensionsLabel\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-product-specs__item\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__item--Format\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"detail-product-specs__value\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__value--Format\"\u003ePages: 44\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-product-specs__item\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__item--ReleaseDate\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"detail-product-specs__label\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__label--ReleaseDate\"\u003ePublished: \u003cspan\u003eSept. 23, 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-product-specs__item\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__item--PublishedBy\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"detail-product-specs__label\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__label--PublishedBy\"\u003ePublisher: \u003cspan\u003eChronicle Books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"detail-product-specs__item\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__item--PublishedBy\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"detail-product-specs__value\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__value--PublishedBy\"\u003eRecommended for ages 6-8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"detail-product-specs__value\" data-a8n=\"detail-product-specs__value--PublishedBy\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Raincoast Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47140218437888,"sku":"9781797216096","price":26.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0493\/1937\/9100\/files\/1_f276aa07-b60a-4efd-a9cf-2fc899cc434d.avif?v=1761166673","url":"https:\/\/playfulmindstoys.ca\/products\/lost-and-found-hanukkah","provider":"Playful Minds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}