Subject search:Jews Folklore

Joseph had a little overcoat

by Simms Taback
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
PJ Library, ALA Notable Book, National Jewish Book Award, Caldecott Medal, CHAI Lit List Level 2, community - kehillah, recycling, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
23
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 TAB

Joseph Had a Little Overcoat

by Simms Taback
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
PJ Library, ALA Notable Book, National Jewish Book Award, Caldecott Medal, CHAI Lit List Level 2, community - kehillah, recycling, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1238
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 TAB

Joseph had a little overcoat

by Simms Taback
Paperback, 1999
Tags
ALA Notable Book, National Jewish Book Award, Caldecott Medal, CHAI Lit List Level 2, community - kehillah, recycling, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3771
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 TAB

Something from nothing

by Phoebe Gilman
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
Ruth Schwartz Award, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 3-5, Judaism through Children's Books, Tot Shabbat list, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, recycling, AR book - LG, family — 3 more, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, shtetl
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
73
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.21 GIL

It could always be worse : a Yiddish folk tale

by Margot Zemach
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
Caldecott Honor Book, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, CHAI Lit List Level 2, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 3-5, ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, Tot Shabbat list, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends — 4 more, rabbis, shtetl, Yiddish culture, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.27 ZEM

Bagels from Benny

by Aubrey Davis
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Canadian Jewish Book Award, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Tot Shabbat list, tikkun olam - repairing the world, mitzvah - mitzvot, tzedakah - charity, grandparents, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim — 13 more, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, feeding the hungry, generosity, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, spirituality, social activism, folklore - folktales - legends, food, synagogues, bagels, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1220
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 DAV

Elijah's Violin & Other Jewish Fairy Tales

by Howard Schwartz
Hardcover, 1983
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, folklore - folktales - legends, Elijah (Prophet)
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
1099
Status
Available
Call number
398.2 SCH

While Standing on One Foot : Puzzle Stories and Wisdom Tales from the Jewish Tradition

by Nina Jaffe
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Anne Izard Storyteller's Award, CHAI Lit List Level 7 (1 story), Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, folklore - folktales - legends, puzzles and quizzes
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
907
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 JAF

The Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales

by Nina Jaffe
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, Purim, Passover, Shabbat - Sabbath, calendar, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12 — 19 more, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, URJ Library List, AR book - LG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, women, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, High Holidays - High Holy Days, humor, magic, Midrash, miracles, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
578
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 JAF

The uninvited guest and other Jewish holiday tales

by Nina Jaffe
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, URJ Library List, AR book - LG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, women, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim — 10 more, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, High Holidays - High Holy Days, humor, magic, Midrash, miracles, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3599
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 JAF

The way meat loves salt : a Cinderella tale from the Jewish tradition

by Nina Jaffe
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 6-8, forgiveness - selichot, honesty - emet, generosity, humiliation, Elijah (Prophet), folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, riddles, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
28
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 JAF

The Diamond Tree : Jewish Tales from Around the World

by Howard Schwartz
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, AR book - MG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, aiding those in distress, avoiding temptation, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, mitzvah - mitzvot, courage - ometz lev — 12 more, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, feeding the hungry, generosity, honesty - emet, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, birthdays, family, folklore - folktales - legends, achrayut - responsibility, inner strength - gevurah, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
584
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SCH

One-minute Jewish stories

by Shari Lewis
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
Abraham (patriarch), Moses (prophet), David (King of Israel), Solomon (King of Israel), Purim, Hanukkah, Jonah (prophet), Hillel, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
650
Status
Available
Call number
J 909.04 LEW

King Solomon and the bee

by Dalia Hardof Renberg
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 3-5, ages 6-8, Tot Shabbat list, kindness to animals, Bible stories, wisdom - study - learning, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, humiliation, animals, folklore - folktales - legends — 2 more, riddles, Solomon (King of Israel)
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
285
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.22 REN

King Solomon and the bee

by Dalia Hardof Renberg
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 3-5, ages 6-8, Tot Shabbat list, kindness to animals, Bible stories, wisdom - study - learning, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, humiliation, animals, folklore - folktales - legends — 2 more, riddles, Solomon (King of Israel)
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
286
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.22 REN

The rooster prince of Breslov

by Ann Redisch Stampler
Paperback, 2010
Tags
PJ Library, National Jewish Book Award, mitzvah - mitzvot, AR book - LG, respecting differences, wisdom - study - learning, rachamim - compassion and mercy, folklore - folktales - legends, Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4654
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 STA

The magic pomegranate : a Jewish folktale

by Peninnah Schram
Paper Book, 2008
Tags
acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, mitzvah - mitzvot, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, generosity, visiting the sick - bikur cholim, aiding those in distress, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, Talmud
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
On My Own Folklore
Barcode
1222
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SCH

Joseph who Loved the Sabbath

by Marilyn Hirsh
Paperback, 1986
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Tot Shabbat list, tzedakah - charity, cheerfulness, generosity, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1197
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E 398.2 HIR

Milk and Honey : A Year of Jewish Holidays

by Jane Yolen
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, Purim, Passover, Shavuot, Shabbat - Sabbath, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, songs, folklore - folktales - legends — 2 more, holidays, teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
647
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 YOL

Who Know's Ten? : Children's Tales of the Ten Commandments

by Molly Cone
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, mitzvah - mitzvot, Ten Commandments, folklore - folktales - legends, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1180
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.36 CON

Next Year in Jerusalem : 3,000 Years of Jewish stories

by Howard Schwartz
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, folklore - folktales - legends, Jerusalem, teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
881
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SCH

The Hungry Clothes and Other Jewish Folktales

by Peninnah Schram
Paper Book, 2008
Tags
tzedakah - charity, mitzvah - mitzvot, faith in God, forgiveness - selichot, generosity, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1218
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SCH

Rabbi Harvey vs. The Wisdom Kid : A Graphic Novel of Dueling Jewish Folktales in the Wild West

by Steve Sheinkin
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
graphic novel, United States - West, rabbis, folklore - folktales - legends, humor
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Rabbi Harvey (3)
Barcode
1216
Status
Available
Call number
J F SHE

The Feather Merchants & Other Tales of the Fools of Chelm

by Steve Sanfield
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
Chelm, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
895
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SAN

The wonder child : & other Jewish fairy tales

by Howard Schwartz
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
Anne Izard Storyteller's Award, folklore - folktales - legends, animals, supernatural, witches
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
672
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SCH

The Wonder Child & Other Jewish Fairy Tales

by Howard Schwartz
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
Anne Izard Storyteller's Award, folklore - folktales - legends, animals, supernatural, witches
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
889
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SCH

Let's steal the moon : Jewish tales, ancient and recent

by Blanche Serwer-Bernstein
Paper Book, 1987
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, mitzvah - mitzvot, courage - ometz lev, faith in God, kindness to animals, folklore - folktales - legends, rabbis, Solomon (King of Israel), inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
668
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SER

Brainteasers from Jewish Folklore

by Rosalind Charney Kaye
Paper Book, 1997
Tags
folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
677
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 KAY

Brainteasers from Jewish folklore

by Rosalind Charney Kaye
Paper Book, 1997
Tags
folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
72
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 KAY

You never know : a legend of the Lamed-Vavniks

by Francine Prose
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Anne Izard Storyteller's Award, National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, tikkun olam - repairing the world, tzedakah - charity, humility, AR book - LG — 8 more, prayer - tefillah, respecting differences, watching one's speech, folklore - folktales - legends, shtetl, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
14
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 PRO

You never know : a legend of the Lamed-Vavniks

by Francine Prose
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Anne Izard Storyteller's Award, National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, tikkun olam - repairing the world, tzedakah - charity, humility, AR book - LG — 8 more, prayer - tefillah, respecting differences, watching one's speech, folklore - folktales - legends, shtetl, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
15
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 PRO

Angels, Prophets, Rabbis & Kings from the Stories of the Jewish People

by José Patterson
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Creation, Adam and Eve, Noah (Biblical figure), Abraham (patriarch), Jacob (patriarch), Isaac (patriarch), Joseph (son of Jacob), Moses (prophet), Samson and Delilah, Ruth (Biblical figure), David (King of Israel) — 17 more, Goliath (Biblical figure), Solomon (King of Israel), Elijah (Prophet), Jonah (prophet), Alexander, Akiba - Akiva, Esther (Biblical Figure), Purim, Hanukkah, Talmud, CHAI Lit List Level 5 (2 stories), Judaism through Children's Books further reading, angels, Bible stories, prophets, folklore - folktales - legends, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
World Mythology Series
Barcode
764
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 PAT

Angels, Prophets, Rabbis & Kings from the Stories of the Jewish People

by José Patterson
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Creation, Adam and Eve, Noah (Biblical figure), Abraham (patriarch), Jacob (patriarch), Isaac (patriarch), Joseph (son of Jacob), Moses (prophet), Samson and Delilah, Ruth (Biblical figure), David (King of Israel) — 17 more, Goliath (Biblical figure), Solomon (King of Israel), Elijah (Prophet), Jonah (prophet), Alexander, Akiba - Akiva, Esther (Biblical Figure), Purim, Hanukkah, Talmud, CHAI Lit List Level 5 (2 stories), Judaism through Children's Books further reading, angels, Bible stories, prophets, folklore - folktales - legends, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
World Mythology Series
Barcode
765
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.19 PAT

Terrible, Terrible! : A Folktale Retold

by Robin Bernstein
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, folklore - folktales - legends, rabbis
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1263
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 BER

Could Anything Be Worse? A Yiddish Tale

by Marilyn Hirsh
Hardcover, 1974
Tags
cheerfulness, wisdom - study - learning, folklore - folktales - legends, rabbis, Yiddish literature
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
684
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 HIR

Solomon and the Ant, and Other Jewish Folktales

by Sheldon Oberman
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
ALA Notable Children's Book, Anne Izard Storyteller's Award, Tot Shabbat list, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, teshuvah - repentance, AR book - MG, folklore - folktales - legends, Solomon (King of Israel)
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1257
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 OBE

Ten classic Jewish children's stories

by Peninnah Schram
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 2 (1 story), choosing between right and wrong, wisdom - study - learning, loving God, folklore - folktales - legends, Midrash, teshuvah - repentance, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
242
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SCH

The two brothers : a legend of Jerusalem

by Neil Waldman
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Solomon (King of Israel), CHAI Lit List Level 4, Judaism through Children's Books, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - LG, generosity, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, Jerusalem
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
205
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 WAL

The two brothers : a legend of Jerusalem

by Neil Waldman
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Solomon (King of Israel), CHAI Lit List Level 4, Judaism through Children's Books, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - LG, generosity, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, Jerusalem
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
206
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 WAL

The shadow of a flying bird : a legend of the Kurdistani Jews

by Mordicai Gerstein
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Aesop Accolades Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, Torah portions - V'zot Haberachah, humility, angels, Bible stories, death, Midrash, Moses (prophet) — 1 more, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
269
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.1 GER

What his father did

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
18
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.21 GRE

A journey to paradise : and other Jewish tales

by Howard Schwartz
Paper Book, 2000
Tags
AR book - LG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, folklore - folktales - legends, mysticism
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
244
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 SCH

Simon Boom gives a wedding

by Yuri Suhl
Hardcover, 1972
Tags
life cycle events, folklore - folktales - legends, weddings, Chelm
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
33
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 SUH

Captain Jiri and Rabbi Jacob

by Marilyn Hirsh
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
folklore - folktales - legends, rabbis
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1310
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 HIR

Such a noise! : a Jewish folktale

by Aliana Brodmann-Menkes
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
66
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.21 BRO

Holiday Night Dreams

by Arnold Posy
Paper Book, 1953
Tags
Seder, Passover, history, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1140
Status
Available
Call number
H PS J F POS
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