Awards search:Volunteer State Book Award

Two Suns in the Sky

by Miriam Bat-Ami
Paperback, 2001
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, dating, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, AR book - UG, honoring parents, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, historical fiction, Holocaust - refugees, interdating, Jewish-Christian relations, World War II - United States — 1 more, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1801
Status
Available
Call number
T F BAT

The Boy Who Dared

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Nili's list, teen - young adult, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, tikkun olam - repairing the world, AR book - MG+, social activism, choosing between right and wrong, civil rights, historical fiction, achrayut - responsibility — 1 more, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1710
Status
Available
Call number
T F BAR

Is It Night or Day?

by Fern Schumer Chapman
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Holocaust, Bank Street Best Children's Book, AR book - MG, anti-Semitism, Holocaust - refugees, immigration and emigration, Germany
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3830
Status
Available
Call number
J F CHA

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

Under the egg

by Laura Marx Fitzgerald
Paper Book, 2014
Tags
Jewish Book Council bookmark list, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, mystery, art, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3697
Status
Available
Call number
J F FIT

The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi

by Neal Bascomb
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - UG, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, seeking justice, strength - koach, spirit - ruach, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - survivors, Betty's 100 Books, spies — 3 more, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4199
Status
Available
Call number
T 364.15 BAS

My Grandfather's Coat

by Jim Aylesworth
Paperback, 2014
Tags
AR book - LG, recycling, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, cheerfulness, folklore - folktales - legends, grandparents
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3811
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 AYL

My Grandfather's Coat

by Jim Aylesworth
Paperback, 2014
Tags
AR book - LG, recycling, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, cheerfulness, folklore - folktales - legends, grandparents
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3867
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 AYL

My Grandfather's Coat

by Jim Aylesworth
Paperback, 2015
Tags
AR book - LG, recycling, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, cheerfulness, folklore - folktales - legends, grandparents
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4502
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 AYL

The War that Saved My Life

by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
World War II, AR book - MG, England
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
The War That Saved My Life (1)
Barcode
5400
Status
Available
Call number
J F BRA

Audacity

by Melanie Crowder
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
written in verse, feminism, Clara Lemlich Shavelson, labor unions, immigration and emigration, New York, National Jewish Book Award finalist, teen - young adult, ALA Top 10 Best Fiction for Young Adults, NYPL Best Book for Teens, BCCB Blue Ribbon Book
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4066
Status
Available
Call number
T F CRO

Refugee

by Alan Gratz
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AR book - MG, Holocaust - refugees, immigration and emigration, Cuba, Syria, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5474
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRA

The War I Finally Won

by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
World War II, AR book - MG, England, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
The War That Saved My Life (2)
Barcode
5468
Status
Available
Call number
J F BRA

What the Night Sings

by Vesper Stamper
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Holocaust - refugees, music, teen - young adult, Germany, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
5596
Status
Available
Call number
T F STA

Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster

by Jonathan Auxier
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, AR book - MG, ages 9-12, Golem, London, England, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5715
Status
Available
Call number
J F AUX

White Bird: A Wonder Story

by R. J. Palacio
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Holocaust - survivors, France, graphic novel, teen - young adult, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6202
Status
Available
Call number
J F PAL

The Light in Hidden Places

by Sharon Cameron
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Holocaust - Poland, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6289
Status
Available
Call number
T F CAM

Dancing at the Pity Party

by Tyler Feder
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
graphic novel format, teen - young adult, illness, Sydney Taylor Award, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6557
Status
Available
Call number
T 362.17 FED

Welcoming Elijah: A Passover Tale with a Tail

by Lesléa Newman
Hardcover, 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
6306
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E NEW

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

They Went Left

by Monica Hesse
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
AR book - UG, Holocaust - survivors, Holocaust - Germany, teen - young adult, Sydney Taylor Honor Book
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6457
Status
Available
Call number
T F HES

Today Tonight Tomorrow

by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
teen - young adult, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, romance, school, teens - teenagers
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6558
Status
Available
Call number
T F SOL

Bluebird

by Sharon Cameron
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
Holocaust, World War II, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6851
Status
Available
Call number
T F CAM

The Genius Under the Table: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain

by Eugene Yelchin
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Soviet Union, ages 6-8, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6766
Status
Available
Call number
J 947.085 YEL

Linked

by Gordon Korman
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
achrayut - responsibility, AR book - MG, anti-Semitism, ages 9-12, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6762
Status
Available
Call number
J F KOR

How to Apologize

by David LaRochelle
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
teshuvah - repentance, ages 3-5
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6775
Status
Available
Call number
E 395.1 LAR

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

The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen

by Isaac Blum
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
Orthodox Judaism, multi-faith
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6978
Status
Available
Call number
T F BLU
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