Tag search:National Jewish Book Award finalist

I Lived on Butterfly Hill

by Marjorie Agosin
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, teen - young adult, Chile, AR book - MG
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3793
Status
Available
Call number
T F AGO

The UnAmericans: Stories

by Molly Antopol
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
JBC National Jewish Book Club, National Jewish Book Award finalist, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4588
Status
Available
Call number
F ANT

Adam and Thomas

by Aharon Appelfeld
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - refugees, Israeli writer
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3973
Status
Available
Call number
J F APP

Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey

by Ruth Behar
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
Florida, Cuba, Sephardim, ages 3-5, mezuzah, grandparents, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6893
Status
Available
Call number
E BEH

Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey

by Ruth Behar
Paperback, 2022
Tags
Florida, Cuba, Sephardim, ages 3-5, mezuzah, grandparents, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6873
Status
Available
Call number
E BEH

Lucky Broken Girl

by Ruth Behar
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, immigration and emigration, physically disabled, AR book - MG, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5471
Status
Available
Call number
J F BEH

Dreidels on the Brain

by Joel Ben Izzy
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Hanukkah, ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, magic, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4524
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J F BEN

The Postcard

by Anne Berest
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, France
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
7099
Status
Available
Call number
F BER

Becoming a Soulful Parent: A Path to the Wisdom Within

by Dasee Berkowitz
Paperback, 2021
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, parenting, Shabbat, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6789
Status
Available
Call number
296.74 BER

The Guest Book: A Novel

by Sarah Blake
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Maine, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6233
Status
Available
Call number
F BLA

The Newish Jewish Encyclopedia: From Abraham to Zabar's and Everything in Between

by Stephanie Butnick
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Judaism, Jews - identity, Jews, encyclopedia, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6242
Status
Available
Call number
305.892 BUT

The Third Daughter: A Novel

by Talia Carner
Paperback, 2019
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Russia, women, Argentina, Buenos Aires
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6239
Status
Available
Call number
F CAR

The Safest Lie

by Angela Cerrito
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, AR book - MG, National Jewish Book Award finalist, choosing between right and wrong, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Poland, Irena Sendler, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto — 3 more, historical fiction, Catholicism, family
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3975
Status
Available
Call number
J F CER

Daniel Half Human

by David Chotjewitz
Paperback, 2006
Tags
URJ Middle School list, Holocaust, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Batchelder Honor Book (ALA), National Jewish Book Award finalist, Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - MG+, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, humiliation, anti-Semitism — 6 more, family, Germany, school, World War II, bullies and bullying, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3270
Status
Available
Call number
T F CHO

The Last Train to London: A Novel

by Meg Waite Clayton
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Holocaust - Kindertransport, London, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6234
Status
Available
Call number
F CLA

Two Tribes

by Emily Bowen Cohen
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
graphic novel, National Jewish Book Award finalist, Native Americans
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
7107
Status
Available
Call number
J 741.5 COH

Nick Bones Underground

by Phil M Cohen
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
fantasy, dystopic fiction, humor, New York, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6235
Status
Available
Call number
F COH

The Unfinished Corner

by Dani Colman
Paperback, 2021
Tags
achrayut - responsibility, graphic novel, supernatural, Bat Mitzvah, ages 9-12, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6758
Status
Checked out
Call number
J F COL

Audacity

by Melanie Crowder
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
written in verse, feminism, Clara Lemlich Shavelson, labor unions, immigration and emigration, New York, National Jewish Book Award finalist, teen - young adult, ALA Top 10 Best Fiction for Young Adults, NYPL Best Book for Teens, BCCB Blue Ribbon Book
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4066
Status
Available
Call number
T F CRO

Color Me In

by Natasha Diaz
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, teen - young adult, prejudice, African-Americans, New York, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6240
Status
Available
Call number
T F DIA

Roads Taken: The Great Jewish Migrations to the New World and the Peddlers Who Forged the Way

by Hasia R. Diner
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, merchants, peddlers, immigration and emigration, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4668
Status
Available
Call number
381.08 DIN

House on Endless Waters: A Novel

by Emuna Elon
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Netherlands, Amsterdam, Holocaust - hidden children, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6550
Status
Available
Call number
F ELO

The Whispering Town

by Jennifer Elvgren
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, National Jewish Book Award finalist, AR book - LG, choosing between right and wrong, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Denmark
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3643
Status
Available
Call number
J F ELV

A Replacement Life: A Novel

by Boris Fishman
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Brooklyn, New York, National Jewish Book Award finalist, Betty's 100 Books, authors, immigration and emigration
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4572
Status
Available
Call number
F FIS

The Book Smugglers: Partisans, Poets, and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis

by David E. Fishman
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, books and reading, libraries
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5475
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 FIS

Promised Land: A Novel of Israel

by Martin Fletcher
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Israel, historical fiction, brothers, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5708
Status
Available
Call number
F FLE

Christianity In Jewish Terms

by Tikva Frymer-Kensky
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Christianity
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
Radical Traditions
Barcode
2377
Status
Available
Call number
296.396 FRY

The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

by Adam Gidwitz
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
AR book - MG, Inquisition, supernatural, ages 9-12, Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award finalist, angels, Newbery Honor Book, France, Talmud
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4575
Status
Available
Call number
J F GID

The Story of Hebrew (Library of Jewish Ideas)

by Lewis Glinert
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Hebrew, Israel, Bible - Old Testament, history - ancient, history - 20th century, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5401
Status
Available
Call number
492.4 GLI

The City Game: Triumph, Scandal, and a Legendary Basketball Team

by Matthew Goodman
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
basketball, sports, National Jewish Book Award finalist, New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6237
Status
Available
Call number
796.32 GOO

Somewhere There Is Still a Sun: A Memoir of the Holocaust

by Michael Gruenbaum
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Holocaust, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, Terezin, National Jewish Book Award finalist, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4129
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 GRU

The Wolf Hunt: A Novel

by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, African American - Jewish relations, anti-Semitism, California
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
7096
Status
Available
Call number
F GUN

Waking Lions

by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Israel, Israeli writer, Israel - immigration and emigration, Africa, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5044
Status
Available
Call number
F GUN

The Nightingale

by Kristin Hannah
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, France, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4144
Status
Available
Call number
F HAN

Rescuing the Children: The Story of the Kindertransport

by Deborah Hodge
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, AR book - MG, World War II, Holocaust - Kindertransport
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3275
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.53 HOD

Bartali's Bicycle: The True Story of Gino Bartali, Italy's Secret Hero

by Megan Hoyt
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Italy, cycling, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
6784
Status
Available
Call number
E B BAR

Farmer Kobi's Hanukkah Match

by Rabbi Ron Isaacs
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Hanukkah, animals, farms and farming, humor, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3979
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E ISA

All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah

by Emily Jenkins
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Hanukkah, New York, ages 6-8, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
All-of-a-Kind Family (6)
Barcode
5645
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E JEN

Never Say a Mean Word Again: A Tale from Medieval Spain

by Jacqueline Jules
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, ages 6-8, folklore - folktales - legends, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, watching one's speech, Spain, fathers, seeking justice, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Wisdom Tales
Barcode
4132
Status
Available
Call number
E JUL

Shanghai Escape (Holocaust Remembrance Series)

by Kathy Kacer
Paperback, 2013
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, teen - young adult, Holocaust, AR book - MG, China, Shanghai
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
3835
Status
Available
Call number
J F KAC

Who Are the Jews of India?

by Nathan Katz
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
URJ High School and Young Adult list, National Jewish Book Award finalist, India
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3687
Status
Available
Call number
954.0049 KAT

When the World Was Ours

by Liz Kessler
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, Vienna, Austria, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6781
Status
Available
Call number
T F KES

Viva, Rose!

by Susan Krawitz
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
United States - West, historical fiction, ages 9-12, prejudice, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5143
Status
Available
Call number
J F KRA

The Grammar of God: A Journey into the Words and Worlds of the Bible

by Aviya Kushner
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Torah, Sam Rohr Prize finalist, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4142
Status
Available
Call number
220.4 KUS

Soosie: The Horse That Saved Shabbat

by Tami Lehman-Wilzig
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, animals, visiting the sick - bikur cholim, ages 3-5, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6605
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E LEH

The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art

by Cynthia Levinson
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
art, artists, ages 6-8, seeking justice, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
6733
Status
Available
Call number
E B SHA

When the Hurricane Came

by Nechama Liss-Levinson
Paperback, 2012
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, tikkun olam - repairing the world, ages 9-12, Sydney Taylor Manuscript Award, Louisiana, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3278
Status
Available
Call number
J F LIS

When Sarah Laughed

by Allegra Magrisso
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Abraham (patriarch), Bible stories, Sarah (matriarch)
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3703
Status
Available
Call number
E 220.95 MAG

Tucson Jo

by Carol Matas
Paperback, 2014
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, United States - history, Arizona, United States - West, Tucson
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3858
Status
Available
Call number
J F MAT

Lipman Pike: America's First Home Run King

by Richard Michelson
Paperback, 2011
Tags
from AJL Baseball bibliography, ages 6-8, National Jewish Book Award finalist, baseball, PJ Library, AR book - LG, work ethic, sports
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
3289
Status
Available
Call number
E B PIK
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