num_pages: 32
description: On the first night of Hanukkah, Herschel enters a new village only to find that instead of celebrations, the villagers are hiding, scared of goblins that haunt the old synagogue. This story tells how Herschel comes up with several ingenious ideas to outwit the goblins and drive them out of town.
language: English
title: Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
titlecomplete: Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
genres: Fantasy, Holiday, Judaism, Religion, Picture Books, Childrens, Christmas, Cultural, Jewish, Fiction
ratings_count: 3088
awards: awardedAt: 631180800000
name: Caldecott Medal
publisher: Oxford University Press