Awards search:National Jewish Book Award

Welcoming Elijah: A Passover Tale with a Tail

by Lesléa Newman
Paperback, 2020
Tags
Passover, animals, cats, kindness to animals, ages 3-5, National Jewish Book Award, Sydney Taylor Award, rachamim - compassion and mercy, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
7144
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E NEW

Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport

by Caren Stelson
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust - Kindertransport, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
7132
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.53 STE

The Dubious Pranks of Shaindy Goodman

by Mari Lowe
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Sydney Taylor Award, teens - teenagers, school, Orthodox Judaism
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
7125
Status
Available
Call number
J F LOW

Courage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust

by Neal Shusterman
Paperback, 2023
Tags
Holocaust, graphic novel, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, National Jewish Book Award finalist, teen - young adult
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
7118
Status
Available
Call number
T 741.597 SHU

The Blood Years

by Elana K. Arnold
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award, teen - young adult, Holocaust, Romania
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
7109
Status
Available
Call number
T F ARN

The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz: A True Story of Family and Survival

by Jeremy Dronfield
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Holocaust - concentration camps, teens - teenagers
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
7108
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 DRO

Two Tribes

by Emily Bowen Cohen
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
graphic novel, National Jewish Book Award finalist, Native Americans
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
7107
Status
Available
Call number
J 741.5 COH

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel

by James McBride
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, African-Americans, African American - Jewish relations
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
7106
Status
Available
Call number
F MCB

The Postcard

by Anne Berest
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, France
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
7099
Status
Available
Call number
F BER

Time's Echo: The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance

by Jeremy Eichler
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, music, Holocaust
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
7098
Status
Available
Call number
780.89 EIC

Once We Were Home: A Novel

by Jennifer Rosner
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
7097
Status
Available
Call number
F ROS

The Wolf Hunt: A Novel

by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, African American - Jewish relations, anti-Semitism, California
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
7096
Status
Available
Call number
F GUN

All-Night Pharmacy: A Novel

by Ruth Madievsky
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, women, sisters, drugs
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
7094
Status
Available
Call number
F MAD

The Torah: A Women's Commentary

by Tamara Cohn Eskenazi Editor
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
women, Torah, Bible - criticism and commentary
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
7087
Status
Available
Call number
222.1077 ESK

Kantika: A Novel

by Elizabeth Graver
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
Sephardim, Turkey, Spain, immigration and emigration, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
7080
Status
Available
Call number
F GRA

The Jews of Summer: Summer Camp and Jewish Culture in Postwar America (Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture)

by Sandra Fox
Paperback, 2023
Tags
summer camp, history - 20th century
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
7079
Status
Available
Call number
796.54 FOX

The Witch of Woodland

by Laurel Snyder
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
supernatural, Bat Mitzvah, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
7076
Status
Available
Call number
J F SNY

The Inside Name

by Randi Sonenshine
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
ages 6-8, Inquisition
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
7073
Status
Available
Call number
J F SON

On Repentance And Repair: Making Amends in an Unapologetic World

by Danya Ruttenberg
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
7033
Status
Available
Call number
202.2 RUT

Two New Years

by Richard Ho
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
Rosh Hashanah, China, ages 3-5
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
7041
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E HO

Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor

by Yossi Klein Halevi
Paperback, 2019
Tags
Israel, Arab-Israeli conflict
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
7008
Status
Available
Call number
956.94 HAL

Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War: The Union Army

by Adam D. Mendelsohn
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
United States - Civil War
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6991
Status
Available
Call number
973.7 MEN

Cover Me With My Izar

by Nora Houri‐Haim
Paperback, 2022
Tags
Iraq, family history - genealogy
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6994
Status
Available
Call number
956.7 HOU

Shayna, a Novel

by Miriam Ruth Black
Paperback, 2021
Tags
Ukraine, immigration and emigration
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6995
Status
Available
Call number
F BLA

It's My Whole Life: Charlotte Salomon: An Artist in Hiding During World War II

by Susan Wider
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
artists, Holocaust, France
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6996
Status
Available
Call number
T B SAL

Alone Together on Dan Street

by Erica Lyons
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
medicine, pandemics, COVID
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
7001
Status
Available
Call number
E LYO

The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World

by Jonathan Freedland
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
Holocaust - concentration camps, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6968
Status
Available
Call number
940.53 FRE

Salt and Honey: Jewish Teens on Feminism, Creativity, and Tradition

by Elizabeth Mandel Editor
Paperback, 2022
Tags
women, feminism, teens - teenagers, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6969
Status
Available
Call number
T 810.8 MAN

Detour Ahead

by Pamela Ehrenberg
Paperback, 2022
Tags
ages 9-12, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6970
Status
Available
Call number
J F EHR

Alias Anna: A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis

by Susan Hood
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
poetry, ages 912, Holocaust, Ukraine, women, piano, music
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6971
Status
Available
Call number
J 786.2092 HOO

When the Angels Left the Old Country

by Sacha Lamb
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
supernatural, immigration and emigration, teen - young adult, LGBTQ
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6963
Status
Available
Call number
T F LAM

Signal Fires: A novel

by Dani Shapiro
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
teens - teenagers, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6964
Status
Available
Call number
F SHA

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: A novel

by Gabrielle Zevin
Hardcover, 2022
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6966
Status
Available
Call number
F ZEV

Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew

by Michael W. Twitty
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
cookbook, African-Americans, African American - Jewish relations
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6967
Status
Available
Call number
641.5 TWI

Cooking alla Giudia: A Celebration of the Jewish Food of Italy

by Benedetta Jasmine Guetta
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
cookbook, Italy
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6974
Status
Available
Call number
641.5 GUE

Mrs. Moskowitz and the Sabbath Candlesticks

by Amy Schwartz
Paperback, 1983
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, honoring parents, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, moving
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6948
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SCH

The Very Best Sukkah: A Story from Uganda

by Shoshana Nambi
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
Sukkot, National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6919
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E NAM

The Ghosts of Rose Hill

by R. M. Romero
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
written in verse, Prague, ghosts, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6926
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROM

The Prince of Steel Pier

by Stacy Nockowitz
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
New Jersey, ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6899
Status
Available
Call number
J F NOC

Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey

by Ruth Behar
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
Florida, Cuba, Sephardim, ages 3-5, mezuzah, grandparents, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6893
Status
Available
Call number
E BEH

Bagels from Benny

by Aubrey Davis
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Canadian Jewish Book Award, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Tot Shabbat list, tikkun olam - repairing the world, mitzvah - mitzvot, tzedakah - charity, grandparents, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim — 13 more, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, feeding the hungry, generosity, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, spirituality, social activism, folklore - folktales - legends, food, synagogues, bagels, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6861
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 DAV

You Never Know: A Legend of the Lamed-vavniks

by Francine Prose
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Anne Izard Storyteller's Award, National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, tikkun olam - repairing the world, tzedakah - charity, humility, AR book - LG — 8 more, prayer - tefillah, respecting differences, watching one's speech, folklore - folktales - legends, shtetl, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6862
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 PRO

Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey

by Ruth Behar
Paperback, 2022
Tags
Florida, Cuba, Sephardim, ages 3-5, mezuzah, grandparents, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6873
Status
Available
Call number
E BEH

Hanukkah Bear

by Eric A. Kimmel
Paperback, 2014
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, shortened version of Chanukah Guest, AR book - LG, cooperation, Hanukkah, bears
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6830
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E KIM

Marven of the Great North Woods

by Kathryn Lasky
Paperback, 2002
Tags
ALA Notable Children's Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, historical fiction, multi-cultural, keeping kosher - kashrut — 5 more, work ethic, feeding the hungry, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, United States - Midwest, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6824
Status
Available
Call number
E LAS

The Netanyahus: An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family

by Joshua Cohen
Paperback, 2021
Tags
National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6800
Status
Available
Call number
F COH

To Repair a Broken World: The Life of Henrietta Szold, Founder of Hadassah

by Dvora Hacohen
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Henrietta Szold, tikkun olam - repairing the world, achrayut - responsibility, women, biography, Hadassah (organization)
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
6796
Status
Available
Call number
B SZO

The Hidden Palace: A Novel of the Golem and the Jinni

by Helene Wecker
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, supernatural, Golem, New York, Arab-Jewish relations, fantasy, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
The Golem and the Jinni (2)
Barcode
6787
Status
Available
Call number
F WEC

The Last Rose of Shanghai: A Novel

by Weina Dai Randel
Paperback, 2021
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Shanghai, music, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6790
Status
Available
Call number
F RAN

Bartali's Bicycle: The True Story of Gino Bartali, Italy's Secret Hero

by Megan Hoyt
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Italy, cycling, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
6784
Status
Available
Call number
E B BAR
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