{"product_id":"the-remembering-candle-hardcover","title":"The Remembering Candle - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlison Goldberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSelina Alko\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA peaceful celebration of the memories our loved ones leave with us when they pass.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eI was sad when Grandpa died. I think about how sad Mom was too. \u003cbr\u003e Mom says she misses Grandpa, but all her memories are like shining lights.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Grandpa died last November. Now, one year later on the anniversary of his death, a boy and his family light a special candle. It's not a birthday, Hanukkah, or Shabbat candle. It's a yahrzeit candle in remembrance of him, and it will burn all night and all day tomorrow until sunset. But why does it burn for so long? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The boy and his family spend the next night and day remembering Grandpa and sharing stories with each other. From his stylish hats, to piano duets, and apple squares for dessert, warm memories of Grandpa shine like stars with them while the yahrzeit candle burns - and continue to shine when it goes out. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Features the Jewish memorial tradition of a yahrzeit candle \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Demonstrates how happy memories of our loved ones help us deal with grief \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Endnotes with more on the Jewish calendar and memorial traditions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTonight we light a special candle to remember my grandpa -- a yahrzeit candle. \u003cbr\u003e From one sunset to the next, join a family in their poignant Jewish memorial tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlison Goldberg is the author of fiction and nonfiction picture books. She often finds writing inspiration from family stories and thinking about the ways that stories can connect people across generations. Alison lives near Boston, Massachusetts. You can visit her online at AlisonGoldberg.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Selina Alko spends her days dreaming and remembering in her Brooklyn, New York, studio where she mixes collaged papers and acrylic paint to make richly textured illustrations for children's books. Originally from Vancouver, Canada, Selina often thinks about her Turkish father who taught her how to paint and encouraged her to become an artist.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.8 x 10.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 12, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43153401184319,"sku":"9798888596487","price":23.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/GqRRCaBkcO9798888596487.webp?v=1776947059","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-remembering-candle-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}