Tag search:AR book - MG

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

When the Beginning Began: Stories about God, the Creatures, and Us

by Julius Lester
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, AR book - MG, Adam and Eve, Bible stories, Creation, folklore - folktales - legends, Genesis, Bible - Old Testament, ages 9-12 — 1 more, teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1727
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 LES

Clouds of Glory: Legends and Stories About Bible Times

by Miriam Chaikin
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, kavanah - devotion, AR book - MG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, holiness - kedusha, angels, Bible stories, Midrash — 4 more, folklore - folktales - legends, Genesis, Bible - Old Testament, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1780
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 CHA

Moses and the Angels

by Ileene Sobel
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, reverence and awe - yirah, faith in God, angels, Bible stories, Midrash, Moses (prophet), Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1831
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 SOB

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

Mara's Stories: Glimmers in the Darkness

by Gary Schmidt
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Holocaust, folklore - folktales - legends, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, faith in God, Holocaust - concentration camps, short stories, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1964
Status
Available
Call number
T F SCH

Who Was the Woman Who Wore the Hat?

by Nancy Patz
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Sydney Taylor Award, Holocaust, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, Netherlands, poetry, women
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1725
Status
Available
Call number
J 811.54 PAT

Confessions of a Closet Catholic

by Sarah Darer Littman
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, AR book - MG, honoring elders, family, God, Judaism, prayer - tefillah, sin — 4 more, spirituality, Catholicism, New York, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1817
Status
Available
Call number
T F LIT

Stone Lamp, The: Eight Stories Of Hanukkah Through History

by Karen Hesse
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Linda Silver "Future Classic?", kavanah - devotion, persecution, anti-Semitism, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, faith in God, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, wisdom - study - learning, Hanukkah, history - medieval — 2 more, poetry, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1637
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J 811.54 HES

Samir and Yonatan

by Daniella Carmi
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, IBBY Honor Book, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, Israel, family, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, tolerance — 9 more, Arab-Jewish relations, brothers, computers, death, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Arab-Israeli conflict, Israel - children, Palestinians, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1754
Status
Available
Call number
T F CAR

The Endless Steppe

by Esther Hautzig
Paperback, 1970
Tags
Linda Silver, AR book - MG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring parents, honoring elders, anti-Semitism, communism, family, Soviet Union — 3 more, Russia, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1763
Status
Available
Call number
T F HAU

Annie's Promise

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 1996
Tags
teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kindness to animals, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, gossip or bad speech, humiliation, loving one's neighbor, tolerance, animals — 10 more, anti-Semitism, family, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, mothers, prejudice, sisters, World War II, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Journey to America Saga (book 3), Platt family - Sonia Levitin (3)
Barcode
1925
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Einstein: Visionary Scientist

by John B. Severance
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, AR book - MG, biography, science
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1827
Status
Available
Call number
J B EIN

Golem

by David Wisniewski
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Caldecott Medal, Judaism through Children's Books, community - kehillah, AR book - MG, strength - koach, anti-Semitism, folklore - folktales - legends, Golem — 2 more, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, rabbis
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1777
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.21 WIS

The Dybbuk: A Version

by Barbara Rogasky
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, AR book - MG, afterlife - olam ha-ba, choosing between right and wrong, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, Kabbalah, rabbis, supernatural
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1909
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 ROG

The Adventures of Hershel of Ostropol

by Eric Kimmel
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, AR book - MG, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1490
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 KIM

When Jessie Came Across the Sea

by Amy Hest
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Christopher Award, Kate Greenaway Medal, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, work ethic, cheerfulness, honoring elders, grandparents — 4 more, New York, orphans, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1342
Status
Available
Call number
E HES

The Promised Land: The Birth of the Jewish People

by Neil Waldman
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 6, AR book - MG, history, Bible - Old Testament, Bible stories
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1938
Status
Available
Call number
J 909.0492 WAL

Understanding Buddy

by Marc Kornblatt
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 5, grief and mourning, death, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, rachamim - compassion and mercy, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Jewish-Christian relations, mothers, school, sports
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1687
Status
Available
Call number
J F KOR

Miriam

by Beatrice Gormley
Paperback, 1999
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 5, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, Bible stories, Egypt, Miriam (Biblical figure), Moses (prophet)
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1648
Status
Available
Call number
J F GOR

The Peddler's Gift

by Maxine Schur
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, Sydney Taylor Award, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, teshuvah - repentance, honesty - emet, AR book - MG, forgiveness - selichot, respecting differences, choosing between right and wrong — 3 more, folklore - folktales - legends, shtetl, peddlers
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1720
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 SCH

Babushka Baba Yaga

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 6-8, AR book - MG, grandparents, Russia
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1970
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Torah and Judaism (Sacred Texts)

by Vivienne Cato
Paperback, 2008
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, Torah, Judaism, AR book - MG, mitzvah - mitzvot, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, wisdom - study - learning, scribes, Torah scrolls
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1917
Status
Available
Call number
J 222.1 CAT

The Bat-Chen Diaries

by Bat-chen Shahak
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Nili's list, tikkun olam - repairing the world, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Israel, AR book - MG, social activism, Arab-Israeli conflict, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, terrorism, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1711
Status
Available
Call number
T 956.94 SHA

The Mozart Question

by Michael Morpurgo
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Nili's list, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Holocaust, AR book - MG, perseverance, music, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1534
Status
Available
Call number
J F MOR

Kristallnacht, The Night of Broken Glass: Igniting the Nazi War Against Jews (Snapshots in History)

by Stephanie Fitzgerald
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Nili's list, teen - young adult, Holocaust, AR book - MG, Holocaust - Kristallnacht, Germany, World War II, persecution
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1688
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 FIT

The Secret of Priest's Grotto: A Holocaust Survival Story

by Peter Lane Taylor
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Nili's list, ages 9-12, Holocaust, Ukraine, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, Holocaust - survivors, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4028
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 TAY

Israel the Land

by Debbie Smith
Paperback, 2007
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, community - kehillah, Israel, AR book - MG
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Lands, Peoples, and Cultures
Barcode
1708
Status
Available
Call number
J 956.94 SMI

The Hundred Dresses

by Eleanor Estes
Paperback, 2004
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, Newbery Medal, CHAI Lit List Level 5, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, gossip or bad speech, humiliation, loving one's neighbor, immigration and emigration, prejudice, school — 2 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1935
Status
Available
Call number
J F EST

The Day the Rabbi Disappeared

by Howard Schwartz
Paperback, 2003
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, folklore - folktales - legends, holidays, magic, Aesop Prize, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, tzedakah - charity, faith in God, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah — 4 more, wisdom - study - learning, rabbis, supernatural, teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1426
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.208 SCH

Luba: The Angel of Bergen-Belsen

by Luba Tryszynska-Frederick
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust, ages 9-12, Anne Izard Storyteller's Award, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AR book - MG, feeding the hungry, Holocaust - concentration camps, orphans, World War II, Bergen-Belsen
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1815
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 TRY

The Diary of Laura's Twin

by Kathy Kacer
Paperback, 2008
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust, teen - young adult, Bat Mitzvah, Canadian Jewish Book Award, Poland, Warsaw, AR book - MG, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto, Holocaust - Poland
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
1797
Status
Available
Call number
J F KAC

Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail

by Elvira Woodruff
Paperback, 1998
Tags
URJ Library List, ages 9-12, frontier and pioneer life, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Letters From ...
Barcode
1927
Status
Available
Call number
J F WOO

Alan and Naomi

by Myron Levoy
Paperback, 2007
Tags
URJ Library List, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, teen - young adult, New York Times Best Books for Children, ALA Best of the Best for Children, URJ Middle School list, Holocaust, AR book - MG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1799
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Breaking Stalin's Nose

by Eugene Yelchin
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Newbery Medal, teen - young adult, Soviet Union, communism, AR book - MG
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1409
Status
Available
Call number
J F YEL

Steven Spielberg

by Tom Powers
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Steven Spielberg, biography, movies, AR book - MG
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1391
Status
Available
Call number
J B SPI

Say It with Music: A Story about Irving Berlin

by Thomas Streissguth
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
composers, biography, Irving Berlin, AR book - MG, music
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Creative Minds Biographies
Barcode
1910
Status
Available
Call number
J B BER

Leonard Bernstein: In Love with Music

by Caroline Evensen Lazo
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
teen - young adult, AR book - MG, biography, music
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Series
Lerner Biographies
Barcode
1879
Status
Available
Call number
T B BER

Steven Spielberg: Director of Blockbuster Films

by Laura Bufano Edge
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
ages 9-12, AR book - MG, biography, Steven Spielberg
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
People to Know Today
Barcode
1949
Status
Available
Call number
J B SPI

Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine (Unlocking the Secrets of Science)

by John Bankston
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
AR book - MG, biography, science, polio
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Unlocking the Secrets of Science
Barcode
1502
Status
Available
Call number
J B SAL

Albert Einstein: A Life of Genius

by Elizabeth MacLeod
Paperback, 2003
Tags
ages 9-12, AR book - MG, wisdom - study - learning, biography, science
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Snapshots: Images of People and Places in History
Barcode
1897
Status
Available
Call number
J B EIN

Mr. Blue Jeans: A Story about Levi Strauss

by Maryann H. Weidt
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
ages 6-8, Levi Strauss, AR book - MG, clothing - fashion
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Creative Minds Biographies
Barcode
1412
Status
Available
Call number
J B STR

Marcel Marceau: Master of Mime

by Gloria Spielman
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, ages 6-8, AR book - MG, France
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
1400
Status
Available
Call number
E B MAR

To Hope and Back: The Journey of the St. Louis

by Kathy Kacer
Paperback, 2011
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Holocaust, AR book - MG, Holocaust - refugees, MS St. Louis
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
1530
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.53 KAC

Louis Brandeis: The People's Justice (Justices of the Supreme Court)

by Suzanne Freedman
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
ages 9-12, AR book - MG, Louis Brandeis, judges and lawyers
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1844
Status
Available
Call number
J B BRA

Strudel Stories

by Joanne Rocklin
Paperback, 2000
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Linda Silver "Classic", Judaism through Children's Books, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, Americanization, assimilation, baseball, family, food — 1 more, immigration and emigration
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1745
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROC

Witness

by Karen Hesse
Paperback, 2003
Tags
teen - young adult, ALA Notable Children's Book, poetry, Ku Klux Klan, African-Americans, AR book - MG, written in verse, prejudice
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1729
Status
Available
Call number
T F HES

Dear Great American Writers School

by Sherry Bunin
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
teen - young adult, AR book - MG, keeping one's word, perseverance, historical fiction, United States - South, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1870
Status
Available
Call number
T F BUN

Fireflies in the Dark: The Story of Friedl Dicker-Brandeis and the Children of Terezin

by Susan Goldman Rubin
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, ages 9-12, Holocaust, mensch - decent person, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, art, artists, biography, Holocaust - concentration camps — 4 more, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, World War II, Terezin, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1766
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 RUB

Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story

by Ken Mochizuki
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
ALA Notable Children's Book, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Holocaust, mensch - decent person, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, biography — 6 more, fathers, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Poland, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1759
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 MOC
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