Subject search:Jews AND United States AND Fiction

Gideon's People

by Carolyn Meyer
Paperback, 1996
Tags
teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, bringing peace between people, family, farms and farming, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim — 3 more, historical fiction, interfaith relations, peace - shalom
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1724
Status
Available
Call number
T F MEY

Bitter Herbs and Honey

by Barbara Cohen
Paper Book, 1976
Tags
United States, historical fiction
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1121
Status
Available
Call number
T F COH

Chanukah on the Prairie

by Burt E. Schuman
Paper Book, 2003
Tags
Hanukkah, Sydney Taylor Award, community - kehillah, immigration and emigration, United States - Midwest, United States - history
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1184
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E SCH

The castle on Hester Street

by Linda Heller
Paperback, 2007
Tags
PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, grandparents, AR book - LG, honoring elders, immigration and emigration, cheerfulness
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
543
Status
Available
Call number
E HEL

How I Saved Hanukkah

by Amy Goldman Koss
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, respecting differences, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Hanukkah, interfaith relations, school
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1642
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J F KOS

A Time of Angels

by Karen Hesse
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, AR book - UG, sisters, Boston, keeping kosher - kashrut, visiting the sick - bikur cholim
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1868
Status
Available
Call number
J F HES

Sophie's Name

by Phyllis Grode
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, names, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, immigration and emigration
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4324
Status
Available
Call number
E GRO

The castle on Hester Street

by Linda Heller
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, grandparents, AR book - LG, honoring elders, immigration and emigration, cheerfulness, humor
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
88
Status
Available
Call number
E HEL

Rebecca's journey home

by Brynn Olenberg Sugarman
Paperback, 2006
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, adoption, PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, AR book - LG, life cycle events, multi-cultural, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, family
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3774
Status
Available
Call number
E SUG

Justin's Hebrew name

by Ellie Gellman
Paperback, 1988
Tags
names, school
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
87
Status
Available
Call number
E GEL

Pink Slippers, Bat Mitzvah Blues

by Ferida Wolff
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, ballet, dance
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
863
Status
Available
Call number
J F WOL

Someone for Mr. Sussman

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
grandparents, keeping kosher - kashrut, AR book - LG, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, perseverance, dating, ages 3-5, Yiddish language, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1192
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

When Zaydeh Danced on Eldridge Street

by Elsa Okon Rael
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Simchat Torah, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 4, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG — 6 more, reverence and awe - yirah, honoring elders, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, family, New York
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
103
Status
Available
Call number
H SM E RAE

A Holiday for Noah (Shabbat)

by Susan Remick Topek
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, school
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3542
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E TOP

When Zaydeh Danced on Eldridge Street

by Elsa Okon Rael
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Simchat Torah, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 4, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG — 6 more, reverence and awe - yirah, honoring elders, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, family, New York
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3203
Status
Available
Call number
H SM E RAE

The Truth About My Bat Mitzvah

by Nora Raleigh Baskin
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
grandparents, Bat Mitzvah, prejudice, Jews - identity, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, AR book - MG
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4345
Status
Available
Call number
J F BAS

When Zaydeh Danced on Eldridge Street

by Elsa Okon Rael
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Simchat Torah, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 4, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG — 6 more, reverence and awe - yirah, honoring elders, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, family, New York
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3716
Status
Available
Call number
H SM E RAE

Red, blue, and yellow yarn : a tale of forgiveness

by Miriam R. Kosman
Paperback, 1996
Tags
grandparents, forgiveness - selichot, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, honoring elders, ages 3-5, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3753
Status
Available
Call number
E KOS

Soon, Annala

by Riki Levinson
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
immigration and emigration
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
61
Status
Available
Call number
E LEV

Noah's Swim-a-Thon

by Ann D. Koffsky
Paperback, 2010
Tags
PJ Library, courage - ometz lev, tzedakah - charity, cooperation, achrayut - responsibility, summer camp, work ethic, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1305
Status
Available
Call number
E KOF

Noah's Swim-a-Thon

by Ann D. Koffsky
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
courage - ometz lev, tzedakah - charity, cooperation, achrayut - responsibility, summer camp, work ethic, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1181
Status
Available
Call number
E KOF

The Violin Players

by Eileen Bluestone Sherman
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, URJ Middle School list, choosing between right and wrong, loving one's neighbor, anti-Semitism, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, interfaith relations, United States - Midwest, music, school — 1 more, prejudice
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1956
Status
Available
Call number
T F SHE

Papa's Latkes

by Michelle Edwards
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, AR book - LG, cheerfulness, honoring parents, death, fathers, food, Hanukkah, mothers, grief and mourning, family
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1654
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E EDW

Night Lights: A Sukkot Story

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Sukkot, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, humiliation, brothers, sisters, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
110
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E GOL

Night Lights: A Sukkot Story

by Laura Elizabeth Sucher (Illustrator) Barbara Diamond Goldin
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Sukkot, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, humiliation, sisters, inner strength - gevurah
Collections
Easy Fiction (picture books), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
6022
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E GOL

Night Lights: A Sukkot Story

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Sukkot, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, humiliation, sisters, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3916
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E GOL

Night Lights: A Sukkot Story

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Sukkot, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, humiliation, sisters, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5787
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E GOL

Night Lights: A Sukkot Story

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Sukkot, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, humiliation, sisters, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3722
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E GOL

The rise of American Jewish literature: An anthology of selections from the major novels

by Charles Angoff
Hardcover, 1970
Tags
United States, authors, anthology
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2720
Status
Available
Call number
813.5 ANG

Tashlich at Turtle Rock

by Susan Schnur
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
teshuvah - repentance, AR book - LG, forgiveness - selichot, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, prayer - tefillah, watching one's speech, reverence and awe - yirah, caring for the environment, Rosh Hashanah, Tashlich, achrayut - responsibility — 1 more, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Turtle Rock (1)
Barcode
467
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E SCH

Anya

by Susan Fromberg Schaeffer
Paperback, 1976
Tags
URJ Library List, Edward Lewis Wallant Award, women, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2803
Status
Available
Call number
F SCH

Strange Relations

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Nili's list, teen - young adult, mitzvah - mitzvot, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG+, caring for the dead, choosing between right and wrong, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, mikvah, Shabbat - Sabbath, family — 2 more, Hasidim - Hasidism, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1665
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Bagelhead to the Rescue

by Michael A. Farber
Paperback, 1995
Tags
forgiveness - selichot, honesty - emet, sharing, Shabbat - Sabbath, Hanukkah, Sukkot, Yom Kippur, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, short stories
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1301
Status
Available
Call number
E FAR

One Yellow Daffodil : A Hanukkah Story

by David A. Adler
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, Hanukkah, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
599
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J F ADL

One yellow daffodil : a Hanukkah story

by David A. Adler
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, Hanukkah, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
600
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J F ADL

Good If It Goes

by Gary Provost
Paper Book, 1984
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, grandparents, basketball
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
966
Status
Available
Call number
J F PRO

Unfinished Dreams

by Jane Breskin Zalben
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, prejudice, AIDS, AR book - MG, violin, music, school, death
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1842
Status
Available
Call number
T F ZAL

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collections
Easy Fiction (picture books), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5983
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
174
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
160
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

My Brother's Bar Mitzvah

by Janet Gallant
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, brothers, sisters
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
692
Status
Available
Call number
E GAL

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
159
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3316
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5561
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

Mrs. Greenberg's Messy Hanukkah

by Linda Glaser
Paperback, 2004
Tags
intergenerational relations, AR book - LG, honoring elders, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, loving one's neighbor, Hanukkah, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Mrs. Greenberg's Hanukkah (2)
Barcode
5777
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E GLA

Mrs. Greenberg's Messy Hanukkah

by Linda Glaser
Paperback, 2004
Tags
intergenerational relations, AR book - LG, honoring elders, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, loving one's neighbor, Hanukkah, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Mrs. Greenberg's Hanukkah (2)
Barcode
6505
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E GLA

Mrs. Greenberg's Messy Hanukkah

by Linda Glaser
Paperback, 2004
Tags
intergenerational relations, AR book - LG, honoring elders, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, loving one's neighbor, Hanukkah, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Mrs. Greenberg's Hanukkah (2)
Barcode
1272
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E GLA

Sammy Spider's First Shabbat

by Sylvia A. Rouss
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, Shabbat - Sabbath
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Sammy Spider
Barcode
1525
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E ROU

Sammy Spider's First Shabbat

by Sylvia Rouss
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, Shabbat - Sabbath
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Sammy Spider
Barcode
3589
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E ROU

The Purim Surprise

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Purim, birthdays, moving
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3526
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E SIM
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