Subject search:Jews AND United States AND Fiction

Dave at Night

by Gail Carson Levine
Paperback, 2001
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, ALA Notable Children's Book, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, AR book - MG, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, loving one's neighbor, African-Americans, Americanization, artists, historical fiction — 4 more, New York, orphans, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1728
Status
Available
Call number
J F LEV

Tell It to Naomi

by Daniel Ehrenhaft
Paperback, 2004
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, teen - young adult, AR book - MG+, choosing between right and wrong, honesty - emet, adolescence, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, humor, school, teachers — 3 more, New York, sisters, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1840
Status
Available
Call number
T F EHR

Abuelita's Secret Matzahs

by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
grandparents, keeping kosher - kashrut, Shabbat - Sabbath, assimilation, food, United States - West, Passover, prejudice, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1767
Status
Available
Call number
E SAS

Rosie in Chicago: Play Ball!

by Carol Matas
Paperback, 2003
Tags
ages 9-12, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - MG, perseverance, athletes, baseball, brothers, family, historical fiction, sports, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Aladdin Historical Fiction
Barcode
2061
Status
Available
Call number
J F MAT

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

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

Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself

by Judy Blume
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
ages 9-12, AR book - MG, family, moving, Florida
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1954
Status
Available
Call number
J F BLU

Legend of Freedom Hill

by Linda Jacobs Altman
Paperback, 2003
Tags
acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AJL Notable Children's Book, ages 6-8, Storytelling World Honor Book, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, generosity, historical fiction, honoring parents — 11 more, multi-cultural, respecting differences, aiding those in distress, perseverance, African American - Jewish relations, African-Americans, United States - West, slavery, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1813
Status
Available
Call number
E ALT

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

Silver Days

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Holocaust, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism — 6 more, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, United States - West, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Platt family - Sonia Levitin (2)
Barcode
1761
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Drummers of Jericho

by Carolyn Meyer
Paperback, 1995
Tags
teen - young adult, CHAI Lit List Level 5, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - MG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, prejudice
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1410
Status
Available
Call number
T F MEY

The King of Mulberry Street

by Donna Jo Napoli
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, teen - young adult, CHAI Lit List Level 7, ALA Notable Children's Book, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, courage - ometz lev, keeping kosher - kashrut, perseverance, Americanization — 8 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, Italy, New York, orphans, inner strength - gevurah, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1556
Status
Available
Call number
T F NAP

A Box of Candles

by Laurie A. Jacobs
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, ages 6-8, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, AR book - LG, dating, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1773
Status
Available
Call number
E JAC

Naming Liberty

by Jane Yolen
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, generosity, perseverance, artists, biography, immigration and emigration, New York, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1565
Status
Available
Call number
E YOL

The Yankee at the seder

by Elka Weber
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Passover, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, AR book - LG, historical fiction, Seder, United States - Civil War
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1807
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E WEB

The Purim Surprise

by Lesley Simpson
Paper Book, 2003
Tags
Purim, birthdays, moving
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1302
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E SIM

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

Too Many Cooks : A Passover Parable

by Edie Stoltz Zolkower
Paper Book, 2000
Tags
Passover, food, Seder, cooking
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1288
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E ZOL

Sammy Spider's First Purim

by Sylvia A. Rouss
Paper Book, 2000
Tags
Purim
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Sammy Spider
Barcode
1268
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E ROU

Partners

by Deborah Shayne Syme
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
tzedakah - charity, tikkun olam - repairing the world, CHAI Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1266
Status
Available
Call number
E SYM

Summer of my German soldier

by Bette Greene
Paper Book, 1999
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, United States - South — 5 more, parents, 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
1260
Status
Available
Call number
T F GRE

Sophie and the Shofar: A New Year's Story

by Fran Manushkin
Paperback, 2001
Tags
teshuvah - repentance, family, Rosh Hashanah, shofar
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3540
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E MAN

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

Sophie and the Shofar: A New Year's Story

by Fran Manushkin
Paperback, 2001
Tags
teshuvah - repentance, family, Rosh Hashanah, shofar
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3576
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E MAN

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

Hillel Builds a House

by Shoshana Lepon
Paperback, 1993
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, Sukkot
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1318
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E LEP

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

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

A Mountain of Blintzes

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, cooperation, generosity, honesty - emet, honoring parents, work ethic, family, farms and farming, Shavuot
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3560
Status
Available
Call number
H SV E GOL

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

Dinosaur on Shabbat

by Diane Levin Rauchwerger
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
Tot Shabbat list, Shabbat - Sabbath
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1250
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E RAU

Meet Rebecca : An American Girl

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
tzedakah - charity, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girls (Rebecca 1), American Girls: Rebecca (1)
Barcode
1248
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

Rebecca and Ana

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
tzedakah - charity, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, school
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girls (Rebecca 2), American Girls: Rebecca (2)
Barcode
1247
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

Candlelight for Rebecca

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
tzedakah - charity, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, school, Christmas, tolerance
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girls (Rebecca 3), American Girls: Rebecca (3)
Barcode
1246
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

Rebecca and the Movies

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
tzedakah - charity, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, Passover, birthdays, movies
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girls (Rebecca 4), American Girls: Rebecca (4)
Barcode
1245
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

Rebecca to the Rescue

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
tzedakah - charity, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, Coney Island
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girls (Rebecca 5), American Girls: Rebecca (5)
Barcode
1244
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

Changes for Rebecca

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
tzedakah - charity, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, labor unions
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girls (Rebecca 6), American Girls: Rebecca (6)
Barcode
1243
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

Bundle of Trouble : A Rebecca Mystery

by Kathryn Reiss
Paper Book, 2011
Tags
AR book - MG, mystery, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girl Mysteries (Rebecca), American Girls (Rebecca Mystery 2), American Girls: Rebecca (Mystery 2)
Barcode
1242
Status
Available
Call number
J F REI

Secrets at Camp Nokomis : A Rebecca Mystery

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
AR book - MG, historical fiction, mystery, bullies and bullying, New York, summer camp, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girl Mysteries (Rebecca), American Girls (Rebecca Mystery 1)
Barcode
1241
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

A Mountain of Blintzes

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
Shavuot, Tot Shabbat list, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, cooperation, generosity, honesty - emet, honoring parents, work ethic, family — 1 more, farms and farming
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1219
Status
Available
Call number
H SV E GOL

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

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

Sophie and the Shofar : A New Year's Story

by Fran Manushkin
Paper Book, 2001
Tags
teshuvah - repentance, family, Rosh Hashanah, shofar
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1182
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E MAN

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

When Mindy Saved Hanukkah

by Eric Kimmel
Paperback, 2005
Tags
grandparents, courage - ometz lev, AR book - LG, taking initiative, Hanukkah, synagogues, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1172
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E KIM

A Mountain of Blintzes

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
Shavuot, PJ Library, Tot Shabbat list, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, cooperation, generosity, honesty - emet, honoring parents, work ethic — 2 more, family, farms and farming
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1169
Status
Available
Call number
H SV E GOL

Berries Goodman

by Emily Cheney Neville
Paper Book, 1965
Tags
AR book - MG, prejudice
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1161
Status
Available
Call number
T F NEV

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

Northern Fried Chicken

by Roni Schotter
Paper Book, 1983
Tags
civil rights, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1094
Status
Available
Call number
T F SCH

Our Eddie

by Sulamith Ish-Kishor
Paper Book, 1969
Tags
Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, Newbery Honor Book, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, honoring teachers, wisdom - study - learning, brothers, family, fathers, immigration and emigration — 6 more, England, parents, physically disabled, sisters, teachers, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1048
Status
Available
Call number
J F ISH
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