Awards search:Skipping Stones Honor Award

Hana's Suitcase

by Karen Levine
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Holocaust, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, perseverance, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
1746
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 LEV

Hana's Suitcase (Bank Street College of Education Flora Stieglitz Straus Award (Awards))

by Karen Levine
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Holocaust, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, perseverance, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), Federation Collection
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
4948
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 LEV

The Christmas Menorahs: How a Town Fought Hate

by Janice Cohn
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, CHAI Lit List Level 5, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, AR book - MG, social activism, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev — 10 more, loving one's neighbor, tolerance, anti-Semitism, Hanukkah, interfaith relations, prejudice, Christmas, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah, achrayut - responsibility
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5876
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J 305.89 COH

The Christmas Menorahs : How a Town Fought Hate

by Janice Cohn
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, CHAI Lit List Level 5, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, AR book - MG, social activism, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev — 10 more, loving one's neighbor, tolerance, anti-Semitism, Hanukkah, interfaith relations, prejudice, Christmas, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
616
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J 305.89 COH

How Groundhog's garden grew

by Lynne Cherry
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
AR book - LG, squirrels, gardens and plants
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
130
Status
Available
Call number
E CHE

Double Crossing

by Eve Tal
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
immigration and emigration, courage - ometz lev, AR book - MG, fathers, Ukraine, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4044
Status
Available
Call number
J F TAL

Too Young for Yiddish

by Richard Michelson
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
AR book - LG, Yiddish language, honoring elders, wisdom - study - learning, books and reading, grandparents
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3852
Status
Available
Call number
E MIC

David and Max

by Gary Provost
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
Holocaust, Sydney Taylor Award, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, honoring elders, death, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
967
Status
Available
Call number
J F PRO

One City, Two Brothers

by Chris Smith
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Israel, AR book - LG, work ethic, Jerusalem, folklore - folktales - legends, ages 3-5, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, generosity, family, Temple
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4186
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 SMI

As Good as Anybody: Martin Luther King and Abraham Joshua Heschel's Amazing March Toward Freedom

by Richard Michelson
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, civil rights, African-Americans, Jews, AR book - LG, social activism, loving one's neighbor, African American - Jewish relations, rabbis, race relations, diversity and inclusion — 2 more, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
2066
Status
Available
Call number
J 323.092 MIC

A is for Abraham: A Jewish Family Alphabet (Sleeping Bear Alphabets: Cultures)

by Richard Michelson
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Judaism, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, poetry
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Alphabet is for (A), Sleeping Bear Alphabets
Barcode
5803
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.03 MIC

A Shout in the Sunshine

by Mara W. Cohen Ioannides
Paperback, 2007
Tags
aiding those in distress, Sephardim, Greece, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, bringing peace between people, community - kehillah, forgiveness - selichot, gossip or bad speech, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, tolerance, historical fiction — 9 more, immigration and emigration, prejudice, Marranos, merchants, ages 9-12, weddings, life cycle events, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words, peace - shalom
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4218
Status
Available
Call number
J F IOA

The Man Who Flies With Birds (Israel)

by Carole G. Vogel
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Israel, birds
Collections
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5864
Status
Available
Call number
E 598.0956 VOG

The Blood Lie: A Novel

by Shirley Reva Vernick
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Nili's list, YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, prejudice, United States - history, AR book - MG+, choosing between right and wrong, anti-Semitism, historical fiction, interfaith relations, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1558
Status
Available
Call number
T F VER

The Whole Story of Half a Girl

by Veera Hiranandani
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, honoring parents, adolescence, family, fathers, intermarriage, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4163
Status
Available
Call number
T F HIR

Prisoner B-3087

by Alan Gratz
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Holocaust, Cybils Award Finalist, AR book - MG+, Holocaust - concentration camps, Holocaust - survivors, Poland, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4121
Status
Available
Call number
T F GRU

Kaddish: Women's Voices

by Michal Smart
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, women, Betty's 100 Books, Kaddish, feminism, grief and mourning
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4070
Status
Available
Call number
296.445 SMA

Never Say a Mean Word Again: A Tale from Medieval Spain

by Jacqueline Jules
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, ages 6-8, folklore - folktales - legends, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, watching one's speech, Spain, fathers, seeking justice, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Wisdom Tales
Barcode
4132
Status
Available
Call number
E JUL

Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings: A Memoir

by Margarita Engle
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
biography, poetry, women, authors, Cuba, teen - young adult, AR book - MG
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4438
Status
Available
Call number
T B ENG

The Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship Between a Boy and a Baseball Legend

by Sharon Robinson
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
sports, AR book - MG, African American - Jewish relations, African-Americans, Brooklyn, baseball, athletes, ages 9-12, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4802
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROB

Wordwings (Essential Prose)

by Sydelle Pearl
Paperback, 2017
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto, books and reading, libraries
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5510
Status
Available
Call number
J F PEA

My Real Name is Hanna

by Tara Lynn Masih
Paperback, 2018
Tags
Ukraine, Holocaust - survivors, fathers, immigration and emigration, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6193
Status
Available
Call number
T F MAS

What If Soldiers Fought with Pillows?: True Stories of Imagination and Courage

by Heather Camlot
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
social activism, history, ages 6-8, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6742
Status
Available
Call number
J 303.48 CAM

The Prisoner and the Writer

by Heather Camlot
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
historical fiction, ages 6-9, ages 9-12, France
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
7034
Status
Available
Call number
J F CAM
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