Oskar and the Eight Blessings by Richard and Tanya Simon
It’s the seventh day of Hanukkah in New York City in 1938. Oskar, a Jewish child refugee from Nazi Europe has just arrived in Manhattan alone with a photograph of his Aunt Esther, who he has never met. Oskar, not knowing a word of English must walk the length of Manhattan on this cold night without food or money to his aunt’s home uptown before she lights the Shamash candle on the menorah for H