Grover's Eight Nights of Light (Sesame Street)

Grover's Eight Nights of Light (Sesame Street)
Author: Jodie Shepherd
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 15
Release: 2017-09-19
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1524720747

It’s Hanukkah on Sesame Street, and Grover invites his friends to a Hanukkah party at his house. Girls and boys ages 2 to 5 will learn the why and how of celebrating Hanukkah along with Elmo, Telly, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, Oscar the Grouch, Bert, Ernie, Zoe, and Murray. The story offers a simple outline of the holiday’s origins, lighting the menorah, playing dreidel, and eating latkes and other traditional delicacies. The story includes gentle messages about friendship, kindness, and tolerance to highlight the Sesame Street mission of helping kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder—because Sesame Street is the most trusted name in early learning.

Elmo's Little Dreidel (Sesame Street)

Elmo's Little Dreidel (Sesame Street)
Author: Naomi Kleinberg
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 12
Release: 2013-12-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 038538856X

What's a dreidel? Elmo wants to know! He finds out as he celebrates the first night of Hanukkah with a friend's family. He watches Gil, Susie, and their parents light the menorah and joins in as they sing Hanukkah songs. After supper he learns to play dreidel, the traditional Hanukkah spin-the-top game. And, at the end of the evening, Elmo gets his first Hanukkah gift—his very own little dreidel! This sturdy board book introduces toddlers to the traditions of the Jewish Festival of Lights and even teaches them how to play dreidel themselves!

The Count's Hanukkah Countdown

The Count's Hanukkah Countdown
Author: Ellen Fischer
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2014-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1512495468

Kar-Ben Read-Aloud eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to bring eBooks to life! At a Hanukkah party on Sesame Street, Grover and the Count welcome visiting Israeli Muppet friends Brosh and Avigail, tell the story of Hanukkah, feast on latkes, and learn that EIGHT is the perfect Hanukkah number.

A Sweet Christmas on Sesame Street (Sesame Street)

A Sweet Christmas on Sesame Street (Sesame Street)
Author: Jodie Shepherd
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 25
Release: 2018-09-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0525581332

Elmo and his friends star in a sweet-smelling Sesame Street Christmas Scratch & Sniff storybook! It's Christmas Day at Elmo's house on Sesame Street. Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, Grover, Big Bird, and their friends are celebrating the most delightfully fragrant holiday of all. Girls and boys ages 3 to 7 can join in the fun and enjoy the delicious aromas of Christmas by scratching and sniffing the ten scented spots throughout the story in this beautifully illustrated hardcover storybook: pine, cinnamon, gingerbread, chocolate, peppermint, orange, and more. This sweet-smelling storybook makes the perfect gift any time!"

Elmo and Grover, Come on Over! (Sesame Street)

Elmo and Grover, Come on Over! (Sesame Street)
Author: Katharine Ross
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2013-07-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0449810658

Elmo and Grover are borrowing things from their friends to make a mystery creation. Boys and girls ages 4–6 will want to find out what it is in this Sesame Street Step into Reading Step 1 leveled reader.

Get Moving with Elmo! (Sesame Street)

Get Moving with Elmo! (Sesame Street)
Author: Random House
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 12
Release: 2013-12-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385388535

Elmo (with his mommy as spotting for safety) demonstrates a somersault, cartwheel, and tripod-into-handstand to show toddlers how much fun it can be to move around, shake things up, and get some exercise! The tone is full of energy and emphasizes enjoyment of physical activity rather than imparting a weighty message. Sturdy board pages will hold up to repeated readings, which this engaging book is sure to get.

Grover's Hanukkah Party

Grover's Hanukkah Party
Author: Joni Kibort Sussman
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ™
Total Pages: 13
Release: 2019-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1541565584

At Hanukkah, 8 is especially great! Use this fun board book to count party guests, candles, latkes, and more!

Grover and Big Bird's Passover Celebration

Grover and Big Bird's Passover Celebration
Author: Tilda Balsley
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ™
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2014-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1512489182

Grover and Big Bird are in a hurry to get to the Passover seder, but—uh, oh!—there are many delays. Moishe Oofnik comes to the rescue in his tumbledown truck, but will they arrive in time to ask the Four Questions?

Elmo and Dorothy: Friends Forever! (Sesame Street)

Elmo and Dorothy: Friends Forever! (Sesame Street)
Author: Ruth Anne Tieman
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 12
Release: 2013-12-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385388586

Elmo and his pet fish, Dorothy, are the greatest of friends. Elmo takes care of her and introduces her to his other friends, including Zoe, Bert, Ernie, Big Bird, and Cookie Monster. Elmo talks to Dorothy all the time. And—glug-glug—she answers Elmo in “fish-talk”! Scattered throughout the story are descriptions of how friends help each other: they keep each other company, share new experiences, cheer each other up, take care of each other, and much more. Toddlers will be familiar with Dorothy the goldfish from the “Elmo’s World” segments on Sesame Street.

It's Passover, Grover! (Sesame Street)

It's Passover, Grover! (Sesame Street)
Author: Jodie Shepherd
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-01-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0525647228

A Sesame Street Passover story with stickers, a poster, and a card game! It's Passover on Sesame Street, and Grover invites a few friends to a Seder at his house. More and more guests show up, and room is made at the table to honor the traditional Passover invitation: "Let all who are hungry come and eat." Girls and boys ages 2 to 5 will particularly enjoy the story's focus on the exciting hunt for the Passover afikomen, a piece of matzah that's hidden for the children to find. A brief explanation of the history and customs of Passover is included at the end. Stickers, a poster that shows a splendid Seder plate, and a press-out matching card game add to the holiday fun. The messages of inclusion and friendship make this colorful paperback storybook particularly timely.