Tag search:Judaism through Children's Books

Letters from Rifka

by Karen Hesse
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Children's Book, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, School Library Journal Best Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships — 15 more, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, bringing peace between people, rachamim - compassion and mercy, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, optimism, perseverance, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, interfaith relations, inner strength - gevurah, peace - shalom
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
831
Status
Available
Call number
J F HES

The Secret Room

by Uri Shulevitz
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
ages 3-5, Judaism through Children's Books, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
2003
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.21 SHU

Yettele's Feathers

by Joan Rothenberg
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, Tot Shabbat list, Torah portions - Tazria, Torah portions - Behaalotecha, gossip or bad speech, folklore - folktales - legends, rabbis, shtetl, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1689
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.208 ROT

Yettele's Feathers

by Joan Rothenberg
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, Tot Shabbat list, Torah portions - Tazria, Torah portions - Behaalotecha, gossip or bad speech, folklore - folktales - legends, rabbis, shtetl, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3204
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.208 ROT

Mrs. Moskowitz and the Sabbath Candlesticks

by Amy Schwartz
Paperback, 1983
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, honoring parents, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, moving
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6948
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SCH

What Zeesie saw on Delancey Street

by Elsa Rael
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
ALA Notable Book, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG, cooperation — 13 more, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, forgiveness - selichot, honesty - emet, generosity, immigration and emigration, achrayut - responsibility, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, humiliation, fundraising, New York, mitzvah - mitzvot, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
2
Status
Available
Call number
E RAE

The Christmas Menorahs: How a Town Fought Hate

by Janice Cohn
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, CHAI Lit List Level 5, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, AR book - MG, social activism, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev — 10 more, loving one's neighbor, tolerance, anti-Semitism, Hanukkah, interfaith relations, prejudice, Christmas, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah, achrayut - responsibility
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5876
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J 305.89 COH

The Feather-Bed Journey

by Paula Kurzband Feder
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, Holocaust, grandparents, Holocaust - Poland
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1901
Status
Available
Call number
J F FED

Grandpa's Gamble

by Richard Michelson
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, teshuvah - repentance, grandparents, Torah portions - Matot, AR book - LG, choosing between right and wrong, faith in God, keeping one's word, prayer - tefillah — 1 more, gambling
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1732
Status
Available
Call number
E MIC

The Night Crossing

by Karen Ackerman
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, Holocaust, AR book - MG, Austria
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1952
Status
Available
Call number
J F ACK

Night

by Elie Wiesel
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, Holocaust, New York Times Bestseller, Oprah's Book Club selection, URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - concentration camps — 2 more, Holocaust - Germany, Hungary
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
The Night Trilogy (1)
Barcode
1358
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.531 WIE

No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War (National Book Award Finalist)

by Anita Lobel
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, Holocaust, BCCB Blue Ribbon Book, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - UG, brothers, Holocaust - concentration camps, Holocaust - refugees, Holocaust - survivors, Holocaust - Poland — 4 more, Poland, parents, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1489
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.531 LOB

Pearl's Marigolds For Grandpa

by Jane Breskin Zalben
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 3-5, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, AR book - LG, death
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4285
Status
Available
Call number
E ZAL

Biggest Littlest Birthday Cake: A Mimmy and Simmy Story

by Yaffa Ganz
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, birthdays
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4299
Status
Available
Call number
E GAN

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

Gabriel's Ark

by Sandra R. Curtis
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, mitzvah - mitzvot, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Bar Mitzvah, mental illness - disability
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1930
Status
Available
Call number
J F CUR

Remember That

by Leslea Newman
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, Minnesota Book Award, AR book - LG
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1744
Status
Available
Call number
E NEW

The Christmas Menorahs : How a Town Fought Hate

by Janice Cohn
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, CHAI Lit List Level 5, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, AR book - MG, social activism, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev — 10 more, loving one's neighbor, tolerance, anti-Semitism, Hanukkah, interfaith relations, prejudice, Christmas, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
616
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J 305.89 COH

Night

by Elie Wiesel
Paperback, 1982
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, Holocaust, New York Times Bestseller, Oprah's Book Club selection, URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - concentration camps, Holocaust - Germany — 1 more, Hungary
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
The Night Trilogy (1)
Barcode
1454
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.531 WIE

In Our Image: God's First Creatures

by Nancy Sohn Swartz
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books, Torah portions - Bereshit, Adam and Eve, animals, Bible stories, Creation, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1601
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.32 SWA

Mrs. Katz and Tush

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2009
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, PJ Library, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kindness to animals, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, AR book - LG, honoring elders — 9 more, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, prayer - tefillah, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, caring for the dead, African American - Jewish relations, animals, cats, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
2078
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

It Could Always Be Worse

by Margot Zemach
Paperback, 1986
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 — 3 more, rabbis, shtetl, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
67
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.27 ZEM

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

Mazel and Shlimazel: or The Milk of a Lioness

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends, Russia, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
49
Status
Available
Call number
E SIN

Mazel and Shlimazel, or The Milk of a Lioness

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Hardcover, 1967
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends, Russia, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
671
Status
Available
Call number
E SIN

I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children's Drawings and Poems From Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, 1942-1944

by Hana Volavkova
Hardcover, 1964
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, URJ High School and Young Adult list, art, artists, Holocaust - concentration camps, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia — 1 more, poetry
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1114
Status
Available
Call number
T 741.943 VOL

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

I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children's Drawings and Poems from the Terezin Concentration Camp, 1942-1944

by Hana Volavkova Editor
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, URJ High School and Young Adult list, art, artists, Holocaust - concentration camps, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia — 2 more, poetry, Terezin
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), Federation Collection
Barcode
4985
Status
Available
Call number
J 741.9437 VOL

Something from Nothing

by Phoebe Gilman
Paperback, 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
3818
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.21 GIL

The Adventures of Hershel of Ostropol

by Trina Schart Hyman
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3500
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 KIM

Mrs. Katz and Tush

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 1994
Tags
PJ Library, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kindness to animals, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, AR book - LG, honoring elders — 9 more, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, prayer - tefillah, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, caring for the dead, African American - Jewish relations, animals, cats, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3710
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

In Our Image: God's First Creatures

by Nancy Sohn Swartz
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books, Torah portions - Bereshit, Adam and Eve, animals, Bible stories, Creation, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3711
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.32 SWA

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

Sabbath Lion: A Jewish Folktale from Algeria

by Howard Schwartz
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Classic", Judaism through Children's Books, PJ Library, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, prayer - tefillah, folklore - folktales - legends, Shabbat - Sabbath — 2 more, lions, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3781
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 SCH

Mrs. Katz and Tush

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 1992
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kindness to animals, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, AR book - LG, honoring elders, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, prayer - tefillah — 7 more, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, caring for the dead, African American - Jewish relations, animals, cats, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3779
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Mrs. Moskowitz and the Sabbath Candlesticks

by Amy Schwartz
Paperback, 1983
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, honoring parents, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, moving
Barcode
3946
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SCH

Mrs. Katz and Tush

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 1994
Tags
PJ Library, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kindness to animals, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, AR book - LG, honoring elders — 9 more, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, prayer - tefillah, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, caring for the dead, African American - Jewish relations, animals, cats, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3317
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

The Hidden Children

by Howard Greenfeld
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Holocaust, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - hidden children, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4542
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.53 GRE

Something from Nothing

by Phoebe Gilman
Paperback, 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
4532
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.21 GIL

Mrs. Moskowitz and the Sabbath Candlesticks

by Amy Schwartz
Paperback, 1983
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, honoring parents, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, moving
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4664
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SCH

Raisel's Riddle

by Erica Silverman
Paperback, 1999
Tags
ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, Tot Shabbat list, Purim, Cinderella, AR book - LG, Being a Good Listener, wisdom - study - learning, folklore - folktales - legends, riddles
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4662
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 SIL

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

Miriam's Tambourine: Jewish Folktales from Around the World

by Howard Schwartz
Hardcover, 1987
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, folklore - folktales - legends, Miriam (Biblical figure)
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6091
Status
Available
Call number
398.2 SCH

Molly's Pilgrim

by Barbara Cohen
Paperback, 1983
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, Sukkot, AR book - LG, historical fiction, honoring parents, immigration and emigration, respecting differences, mothers, school — 1 more, Thanksgiving
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Molly (1)
Barcode
6311
Status
Available
Call number
E COH

Mrs. Moskowitz and the Sabbath Candlesticks

by Amy Schwartz
Paperback, 1983
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, honoring parents, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, moving
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3459
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SCH

King Solomon and The Queen of Sheba

by Blu Greenberg
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
PJ Library, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, Bible stories, wisdom - study - learning, Solomon (King of Israel)
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3299
Status
Available
Call number
J 222.53 GRE

The Keeping Quilt

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2001
Tags
PJ Library, family history - genealogy, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, AR book - LG, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, cheerfulness, community - kehillah — 5 more, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, immigration and emigration, heirlooms and keepsakes, sewing and needlework
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6317
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children's Drawings and Poems from the Terezin Concentration Camp, 1942-1944

by Hana Volavkova Editor
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, URJ High School and Young Adult list, art, artists, Holocaust - concentration camps, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia — 2 more, poetry, Terezin
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5670
Status
Available
Call number
J 741.9437 VOL

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

Why Noah Chose the Dove (Sunburst Book)

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Paperback, 1987
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, Torah portions - Noach, AR book - LG, modesty, animals, Bible stories, Noah (Biblical figure)
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5260
Status
Available
Call number
E SIN
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