Subject search:Jews AND History AND Fiction

Jacob's Rescue

by Malka Drucker
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Holocaust, Poland, AR book - MG, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6081
Status
Available
Call number
J F DRU

The Devil's Arithmetic (Puffin Modern Classics)

by Jane Yolen
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Holocaust, Association of Jewish Libraries Award, National Jewish Book Award, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, Holocaust - Poland, time travel, Holocaust - concentration camps
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6060
Status
Available
Call number
J F YOL

Sarah's Key

by Tatiana de Rosnay
Paperback, 2008
Tags
France, Holocaust, Paris, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6062
Status
Available
Call number
F ROS

The Butterfly

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - LG, aiding those in distress, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, France, pets, World War II
Collections
Easy Fiction (picture books), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5921
Status
Available
Call number
940

The Aleph-Bet Story Book

by Deborah Pessin
Paperback, 1987
Tags
ages 6-8, short stories, Hebrew alphabet
Collections
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5875
Status
Available
Call number
J F PES

Champion and Jewboy: Two Novellas

by Bruce H. Siegel
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, grandparents, anti-Semitism, boxing, ages 9-12, teen - young adult
Collections
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5842
Status
Available
Call number
J F SIE

Shlemiel Crooks

by Anna Olswanger
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Passover, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, PJ Library, AR book - LG, community - kehillah, animals, crime and criminals, Elijah (Prophet), humor, United States - Midwest, Yiddish culture — 2 more, St. Louis, Missouri
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5809
Status
Available
Call number
H PS J F OLS

Skeletons at the Feast

by Chris Bohjalian
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
World War II, Holocaust, Germany, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5750
Status
Available
Call number
F BOH

All-of-a-Kind Family

by Sydney Taylor
Paperback, 1984
Tags
Charles W. Follett Award, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction — 3 more, honoring parents, family, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
All-of-a-Kind Family (1), All-of-a-Kind Family: chronological by story (1)
Barcode
5551
Status
Available
Call number
J F TAY

Across the Alley

by Richard Michelson
Paperback, 2006
Tags
AJL Notable Book, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, prejudice, race relations, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, historical fiction, multi-cultural, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, African American - Jewish relations, baseball — 7 more, music, African-Americans, violin, Holocaust - survivors, ages 3-5, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5281
Status
Available
Call number
E MIC

The Devil's Arithmetic (Puffin Modern Classics)

by Jane Yolen
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Holocaust, Association of Jewish Libraries Award, National Jewish Book Award, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, Holocaust - Poland, time travel, Holocaust - concentration camps
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5247
Status
Available
Call number
J F YOL

Across the Alley

by Richard Michelson
Paperback, 2006
Tags
AJL Notable Book, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, prejudice, race relations, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, historical fiction, multi-cultural, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, African American - Jewish relations, baseball — 7 more, music, African-Americans, violin, Holocaust - survivors, ages 3-5, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5134
Status
Available
Call number
E MIC

The Island on Bird Street

by Uri Orlev
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
Holocaust - Poland, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, Israeli writer
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4328
Status
Available
Call number
J F ORL

Yellow Star

by Jennifer Roy
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, Lodz, rachamim - compassion and mercy, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, ghettos, Holocaust - survivors, Holocaust - Poland, Poland — 6 more, World War II, family, biography, written in verse, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4172
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROY

Hitler's Canary

by Sandi Toksvig
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
aiding those in distress, Holocaust, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Denmark, Denmark, theatre - theater, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3936
Status
Available
Call number
J F TOK

The Dog of Knots

by Kathy Walden Kaplan
Paperback, 2012
Tags
Israel - Yom Kippur War, AR book - MG, Israel, community - kehillah, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, kindness to animals, loving one's neighbor, Arab-Jewish relations, family — 4 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, dogs, Israel - history, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3839
Status
Available
Call number
J F KAP

All-of-a-Kind Family

by Sydney Taylor
Paperback, 1984
Tags
Charles W. Follett Award, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction — 3 more, honoring parents, family, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
All-of-a-Kind Family (1), All-of-a-Kind Family: chronological by story (1)
Barcode
3691
Status
Available
Call number
J F TAY

When Pirates Came to Brooklyn

by Phyllis Shalant
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
derekh eretz - doing the right thing, Booklist Top 10 Books for Youth About Religion, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring parents, keeping one's word, respecting differences, tolerance, anti-Semitism — 10 more, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, interfaith relations, Jewish-Christian relations, New York, mothers, prejudice, race relations, school, Brooklyn
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3699
Status
Available
Call number
J F SHA

Anne Frank and Me

by Jeff Gottesfeld Cherie Bennett
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - UG, Anne Frank, France, Paris, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3496
Status
Available
Call number
T F BEN

Marika

by Andrea Cheng
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Holocaust, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, anti-Semitism, assimilation, historical fiction, Eastern Europe, World War II, Hungary, Budapest
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3475
Status
Available
Call number
T F CHE

The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Holocaust, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, mensch - decent person, AR book - UG — 12 more, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, feeding the hungry, honoring parents, wisdom - study - learning, books and reading, death, Germany, World War II, historical fiction, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3422
Status
Available
Call number
T F ZUS

Across the Alley

by Richard Michelson
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
AJL Notable Book, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, prejudice, race relations, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, historical fiction, multi-cultural, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, African American - Jewish relations, baseball — 7 more, music, African-Americans, violin, Holocaust - survivors, ages 3-5, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3977
Status
Available
Call number
E MIC

Summer Of My German Soldier

by Bette Greene
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Notable Book, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, parents — 4 more, World War II, Arkansas, prejudice, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Summer of My German Soldier (1)
Barcode
3256
Status
Available
Call number
T F GRE

The Testament : A Novel

by Elie Wiesel
Paperback, 1981
Tags
Russia, Soviet Union
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2824
Status
Available
Call number
F WIE

Malka

by Mirjam Pressler
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
URJ High School and Young Adult list, Holocaust, AR book - UG, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, historical fiction, Holocaust - Poland, mothers, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4161
Status
Available
Call number
T F PRE

Waiting for Anya

by Michael Morpurgo
Paperback, 1997
Tags
URJ Middle School list, Holocaust, teen - young adult, AR book - UG, France, World War II
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3269
Status
Available
Call number
T F MOR

The Coffee Trader: A Novel (Ballantine Reader's Circle)

by David Liss
Paperback, 2004
Tags
URJ High School and Young Adult list, Netherlands, mystery, Betty's 100 Books, Amsterdam, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4469
Status
Available
Call number
F LIS

As a Driven Leaf

by Milton Steinberg
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
URJ Library List, URJ Significant Jewish Books, URJ High School and Young Adult list, JBC National Jewish Book Club, history
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2318
Status
Available
Call number
F STE

The King's Persons

by Joanne Greenberg
Paperback, 1985
Tags
URJ Library List, England, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2142
Status
Available
Call number
F GRE

The Source

by James A. Michener
Hardcover, 1965
Tags
URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list, historical fiction, history
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2135
Status
Available
Call number
F MIC

The Cats in Krasinski Square

by Karen Hesse
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, kindness to animals, AR book - LG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, feeding the hungry, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto, Holocaust - Poland, Poland — 4 more, sisters, cats, ghettos, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
2076
Status
Available
Call number
J F HES

Shlemiel Crooks

by Anna Olswanger
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Passover, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, PJ Library, AR book - LG, community - kehillah, animals, crime and criminals, Elijah (Prophet), humor, United States - Midwest, Yiddish culture — 2 more, St. Louis, Missouri
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
2092
Status
Available
Call number
H PS J F OLS

Exodus: A Novel of Israel

by Leon Uris
Hardcover, 1958
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, Israel - history, historical fiction, Israel - immigration and emigration, Holocaust, Holocaust - refugees, Holocaust - survivors, Palestine
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
1589
Status
Available
Call number
F URI

Exodus: A Novel of Israel

by Leon Uris
Hardcover, 1958
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, Israel - history, historical fiction, Israel - immigration and emigration, Holocaust, Holocaust - refugees, Holocaust - survivors, Palestine
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
1590
Status
Available
Call number
F URI

My Glorious Brothers

by Howard Fast
Paperback, 1948
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, URJ Library List, history - ancient
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
1594
Status
Available
Call number
F FAS

Shanghai Shadows

by Lois Ruby
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Holocaust, AR book - MG+, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism, brothers, China, World War II, Shanghai, teen - young adult — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1878
Status
Available
Call number
T F RUB

Once

by Morris Gleitzman
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
teen - young adult, Nili's list, Holocaust, AR book - MG+, books and reading, Holocaust - Poland, World War II, historical fiction, orphans
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Once (1)
Barcode
1552
Status
Available
Call number
T F GLE

Willy and Max: A Holocaust Story

by Amy Littlesugar
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - LG, loving one's neighbor, anti-Semitism, art, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1546
Status
Available
Call number
J F LIT

The Butterfly

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - LG, aiding those in distress, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, France, pets, World War II
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1545
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Journey to America

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 1987
Tags
Holocaust, National Jewish Book Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, honoring parents, anti-Semitism — 7 more, historical fiction, Germany, mothers, sisters, World War II, Holocaust - refugees, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Platt family - Sonia Levitin (1)
Barcode
1544
Status
Available
Call number
J F LEV

When the Soldiers Were Gone

by Vera Propp
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Holocaust, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, historical fiction, Holocaust - hidden children, Netherlands, parents
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1541
Status
Available
Call number
J F PRO

The Fateful Mission

by Meir Baram
Paperback, 1987
Tags
France
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1510
Status
Available
Call number
J F BAR

Touch Wood: A Girlhood in Occupied France

by Renee Roth-Hano
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Notable Book, France, World War II, historical fiction
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1452
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROT

A Pocket Full of Seeds

by Marilyn Sachs
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Notable Book, AR book - UG, France
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1447
Status
Available
Call number
J F SAC

Masada: The Last Fortress

by Gloria D. Miklowitz
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, courage - ometz lev, historical fiction, Israel - ancient, Masada, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3276
Status
Available
Call number
T F MIK

Escape from Egypt

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, Egypt, Exodus
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1736
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

A Frost in the Night

by Edith Baer
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Nili's list, Holocaust, AR book - UG, anti-Semitism, family, Germany
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Eva Bentheim novels (book 1)
Barcode
1680
Status
Available
Call number
T F BAE

The tenth of Av

by Kenneth Roseman
Paper Book, 1988
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, history
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Do-It-Yourself Jewish Adventure (4)
Barcode
1889
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROS

A Russian farewell

by Leonard Everett Fisher
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Sydney Taylor Award, Russia
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1722
Status
Available
Call number
T F FIS

Jeremiah's Promise: An Adventure in Modern Israel (Do-It-Yourself Jewish Adventure Series)

by Kenneth Roseman
Paperback, 2002
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, Israel, anti-Semitism, archaeology, Ashkenazim, historical fiction, Holocaust - survivors, Arab-Israeli conflict, Israel - history, Israel - immigration and emigration, Israel - independence — 7 more, kibbutz - kibbutzim, Reform Judaism, Sephardim, women, Youth Aliyah, Zionism, Palestine
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Do-It-Yourself Jewish Adventure (7)
Barcode
1895
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROS
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