Tag search:National Jewish Book Award

The Littlest Pair

by Sylvia Rouss
Paperback, 2005
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, PJ Library, kindness to animals, Noah (Biblical figure), Torah portions - Noach, Bible stories, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, respecting differences, tolerance, animals
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
The Littlest Series
Barcode
1971
Status
Available
Call number
E ROU

Jewish Holidays All Year Round : A Family Treasury

by Ilene Cooper
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, holidays, recipes, calendar, Shabbat - Sabbath, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simchat Torah, Hanukkah, Tu b'Shevat — 8 more, Purim, Passover, Yom Ha-Shoah, Yom Ha'atzma'ut, Shavuot, Tisha b'Av, games, arts and crafts
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1884
Status
Available
Call number
J 286.43 COO

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

Lilith's Ark: Teenage Tales of Biblical Women

by Deborah Bodin Cohen
Paperback, 2006
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, teen - young adult, AJL Notable Book, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, women, Bible stories, brothers, family, Jacob (patriarch), Leah (matriarch), parents — 6 more, Rachel (matriarch), Rebecca (matriarch), Sarah (matriarch), sisters, women in the Bible, teens - teenagers
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1417
Status
Available
Call number
T F COH

The Power of Song: And Other Sephardic Tales

by Rita Roth
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, folklore - folktales - legends, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, mitzvah - mitzvot, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, Spain, Sephardim, Portugal, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1424
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.208 ROT

Genesis-The Book With Seventy Faces: A Guide for the Family

by Esther Takac
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Genesis
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1786
Status
Available
Call number
J 222.11 TAK

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

JPS Illustrated Children's Bible

by Ellen Frankel
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, mitzvah - mitzvot, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, Bible stories, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1429
Status
Available
Call number
J 221.9505 FRA

The Rooster Prince of Breslov

by Ann Redisch Stampler
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
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
1776
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 STA

The Jews in America

by David Cohen
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
CHAI Level 4, National Jewish Book Award, photography
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
1733
Status
Available
Call number
973.049 COH Oversize

The Golem's Latkes

by Eric A. Kimmel
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Hanukkah, AR book - LG, Being a Good Listener, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, food, Golem
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1690
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E KIM

Deadly

by Julie Chibbaro
Paperback, 2011
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, teen - young adult, AR book - MG+
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1795
Status
Available
Call number
T F CHI

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

In the Image: A Novel

by Dara Horn
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Reform Judaism Prize, family, New York
Barcode
2107
Status
Available
Call number
F HOR

The Holocaust: A History of Courage and Resistance

by Bea Stadtler
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, National Jewish Book Award, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, courage - ometz lev, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2152
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 STA

Chosen Tales: Stories Told by Jewish Storytellers

by Peninnah Schram
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Tot Shabbat list, National Jewish Book Award, short stories, folklore - folktales - legends, teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1432
Status
Available
Call number
T 808.8 SCH

Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania

by Haya Leah Molnar
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
teen - young adult, National Jewish Book Award, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG+, communism, family, Cybils Award Finalist
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1769
Status
Available
Call number
T 949.803 MOL

The Other Half of Life: A Novel Based on the True Story of the MS St. Louis

by Kim Ablon Whitney
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
teen - young adult, National Jewish Book Award, AR book - MG+, anti-Semitism, historical fiction, Holocaust - refugees, MS St. Louis
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1768
Status
Available
Call number
T F WHI

The Mysterious Guests: A Sukkot Story

by Eric A. Kimmel
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, tzedakah - charity, Sukkot, AR book - LG, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, feeding the hungry, Abraham (patriarch), Isaac (patriarch), Jacob (patriarch)
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1883
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E KIM

Homeland: The Illustrated History of the State of Israel

by Marv Wolfman
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Israel - history, Israel, Middle East, Zionism
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1503
Status
Available
Call number
T 956.94 WOL

The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela: Through Three Continents in the Twelfth Century

by Uri Shulevitz
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Sydney Taylor Award, School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, history - medieval, travel, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1563
Status
Available
Call number
J F SHU

Real Time

by Pnina Moed Kass
Paperback, 2006
Tags
teen - young adult, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - MG+, aiding those in distress, honoring elders, Arab-Jewish relations — 7 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Holocaust - survivors, Intifada, Arab-Israeli conflict, kibbutz - kibbutzim, Palestinians, Palestine
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1532
Status
Available
Call number
T F KAS

Wonders and Miracles: A Passover Companion

by Eric A. Kimmel
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Passover, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, Haggadah, miracles, Seder
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1809
Status
Available
Call number
H PS J 296.43 KIM

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

Chicken Man

by Michelle Edwards
Paperback, 2009
Tags
PJ Library, National Jewish Book Award, kibbutz - kibbutzim, Israel, Minnesota Book Award, Linda Silver, kindness to animals, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, work ethic, cheerfulness, community - kehillah — 2 more, optimism, animals
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1234
Status
Available
Call number
E EDW

Haym Salomon, Liberty's Son

by Shirley Gorson Milgrim
Paper Book, 1975
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, biography, Revolutionary War, United States - history, Haym Salomon
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1135
Status
Available
Call number
J B SAL

The Night Journey

by Kathryn Lasky
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Association of Jewish Libraries Children's Book Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Book, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, Eastern Europe, Russia — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1106
Status
Available
Call number
J F LAS

The Dreyfus Affair : A National Scandal

by Betty Schechter
Hardcover, 1964
Tags
Alfred Dreyfus, National Jewish Book Award, France
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1098
Status
Available
Call number
T 944.081 SCH

Under the Domim Tree

by Gila Almagor
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, National Jewish Book Award, community - kehillah, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, Holocaust - survivors, Israel, orphans, Youth Aliyah, teen - young adult, Israeli writer
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1090
Status
Available
Call number
T F ALM

The Story of Israel

by Meyer Levin
Hardcover, 1967
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Israel - history, Israel, ages 9-12, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1083
Status
Available
Call number
T 956.94 LEV

King of the Seventh Grade

by Barbara Cohen
Paper Book, 1982
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, forgiveness - selichot, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, choosing between right and wrong, conversion, honesty - emet, mikvah, humiliation, Bar Mitzvah, divorce — 2 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, rabbis
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1068
Status
Available
Call number
T F COH

Never to Forget: The Jews of the Holocaust

by Milton Meltzer
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
teen - young adult, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, National Jewish Book Award, AR book - UG, Germany, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, persecution
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1058
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 MEL

In Kindling Flame : The Story of Hannah Senesh, 1921-1944

by Linda Atkinson
Hardcover, 1985
Tags
Holocaust, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, National Jewish Book Award, World War II, Hungary, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Palestine
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1038
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 ATK

The Return

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 1988
Tags
ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award, URJ Library List, AR book - UG, perseverance, brothers, Ethiopian Jews, Israel - immigration and emigration, sisters, prejudice — 2 more, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1023
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Martin Buber: Wisdom in our Time

by Charlie May Hogue Simon
Paper Book, 1969
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Martin Buber
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1003
Status
Available
Call number
J B BUB

Becoming Gershona

by Nava Semel
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Israel, Tel Aviv, Israeli writer
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
984
Status
Available
Call number
J F SEM

Good If It Goes

by Gary Provost
Paper Book, 1984
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, grandparents, basketball
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
966
Status
Available
Call number
J F PRO

The Golem : A Version

by Barbara Rogasky
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, community - kehillah, AR book - MG, anti-Semitism, folklore - folktales - legends, ghettos, Golem, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, rabbis — 1 more, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
965
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROG

The Master of Miracle: A New Novel of the Golem

by Sulamith Ish-Kishor
Paper Book, 1971
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Golem, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, Prague
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
962
Status
Available
Call number
J F ISH

The Night Journey

by Kathryn Lasky
Paper Book, 1986
Tags
Association of Jewish Libraries Children's Book Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Book, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, Eastern Europe, Russia — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
956
Status
Available
Call number
J F LAS

The Night Journey

by Kathryn Lasky
Paper Book, 1986
Tags
Association of Jewish Libraries Children's Book Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Book, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, Eastern Europe, Russia — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
955
Status
Available
Call number
J F LAS

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
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
946
Status
Available
Call number
T F HES

Uncle Misha's Partisans

by Yuri Suhl
Paperback, 1973
Tags
Holocaust, National Jewish Book Award, teen - young adult, Linda Silver, World War II, Ukraine
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
942
Status
Available
Call number
T F SUH

All-of-a-Kind Family

by Sydney Taylor
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Charles W. Follett Award, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction — 3 more, honoring parents, family, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
All-of-a-Kind Family (1), All-of-a-Kind Family: chronological by story (1)
Barcode
932
Status
Available
Call number
J F TAY

Rifka Grows Up

by Chaya M. Burstein
Paper Book, 1976
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Russia
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
920
Status
Available
Call number
J F BUR

Border Hawk: August Bondi

by Lloyd Alexander
Paper Book, 1958
Tags
United States - Civil War, biography, National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Covenant books
Barcode
873
Status
Available
Call number
J B BON

The Devil's Arithmetic

by Jane Yolen
Paper Book, 1988
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
848
Status
Available
Call number
J F YOL

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 Upstairs Room

by Johanna Reiss
Hardcover, 1972
Tags
Holocaust, Newbery Honor Book, ALA Notable Book, SLJ Best Book, Jewish Book Council Children's Book Award, National Jewish Book Award, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AR book - MG — 10 more, aiding those in distress, avoiding temptation, courage - ometz lev, farms and farming, Holocaust - hidden children, Netherlands, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, sisters, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
The Upstairs Room (1)
Barcode
803
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.53 REI

The Upstairs Room

by Johanna Reiss
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Holocaust, Newbery Honor Book, ALA Notable Book, SLJ Best Book, Jewish Book Council Children's Book Award, National Jewish Book Award, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AR book - MG — 10 more, aiding those in distress, avoiding temptation, courage - ometz lev, farms and farming, Holocaust - hidden children, Netherlands, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, sisters, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
The Upstairs Room (1)
Barcode
802
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.53 REI
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