<p><b>Celebrate the festival of lights with Corduroy, the classic bear loved for 50 years.<br> </b><br> Corduroy's having a Hanukkah party for all of his friends. First they light the menorah, then they eat yummy potato pancakes. After they open presents, there's time for a game of dreidel. Introduce little boys and girls to all of the Hanukkah traditions with Corduroy, one of the most beloved children's books characters for the past five decades. <p/></p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Don Freeman<br><b>Publisher:</b> Viking Books for Young Readers<br><b>Published:</b> 10/01/2009<br><b>Pages:</b> 16<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Board Book<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.37lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 7.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780670011278<br><b>Audience:</b> Baby-Preschool<br><br><b>Review Citation(s): </b><br><i>Publishers Weekly</i> 10/19/2009 pg. 52<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>Don Freeman was born in San Diego, California, in 1908. At an early age, he received a trumpet as a gift from his father. He practiced obsessively and eventually joined a California dance band. After graduating from high school, he ventured to New York City to study art under the tutelage of Joan Sloan and Harry Wickey at the Art Students' League. He managed to support himself throughout his schooling by playing his trumpet evenings, in nightclubs and at weddings. <p/>Gradually, he eased into making a living sketching impressions of Broadway shows for <i>The New York Times</i> and <i>The Herald Tribune</i>. This sh