Celebrate Hanukkah on Sesame Street with Baby Bear and Elmo!

It's Hanukkah! Baby Bear is excited that Elmo has come to celebrate the holiday with him. Elmo learns all about the festival of lights as the Bear family lights the menorah, eats latkes and jelly doughnuts, and plays a game of dreidel.

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, aims to help kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder through its many unique domestic and international initiatives. These projects cover a wide array of topics for families around the world. Sesame Street is the most trusted name in early learning.
Andrea Posner-Sanchez has worked as an editor in children’s publishing for more than 30 years. She is the author of many, many books including Elmo Pretends...He's a Chicken, Carol Burnett: A Little Golden Book Biography, and I'm Going to Kindergarten. She lives in New York City with her husband, daughter, and chinchilla. View titles by Andrea Posner-Sanchez
Barry Goldberg is a children's book illustrator whose works include Cookie Kisses, Bob and the Hungry Bunnies, and Good Night, Tucked in Tight. View titles by Barry Goldberg
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Celebrate Hanukkah on Sesame Street with Baby Bear and Elmo!

It's Hanukkah! Baby Bear is excited that Elmo has come to celebrate the holiday with him. Elmo learns all about the festival of lights as the Bear family lights the menorah, eats latkes and jelly doughnuts, and plays a game of dreidel.

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, aims to help kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder through its many unique domestic and international initiatives. These projects cover a wide array of topics for families around the world. Sesame Street is the most trusted name in early learning.

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Andrea Posner-Sanchez has worked as an editor in children’s publishing for more than 30 years. She is the author of many, many books including Elmo Pretends...He's a Chicken, Carol Burnett: A Little Golden Book Biography, and I'm Going to Kindergarten. She lives in New York City with her husband, daughter, and chinchilla. View titles by Andrea Posner-Sanchez
Barry Goldberg is a children's book illustrator whose works include Cookie Kisses, Bob and the Hungry Bunnies, and Good Night, Tucked in Tight. View titles by Barry Goldberg

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