Provides a creative new story for the children’s market
Focuses on the values of respect, tolerance, diversity, caring, and sharing, which parents appreciate
Teaches about vegetables, salads, and healthy eating, which parents also appreciate
Offers a unique perspective in that it teaches historical fact about the first Hanukkah
Illustrations are very appealing and eye-catching for both parents and children
Children identify with the main character of Oni the onion
Shares the message that people can work together, which is important in today’s world