Tag search:Sydney Taylor Award

The Language of Angels: A Story About the Reinvention of Hebrew

by Richard Michelson
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Hebrew, Israel - history, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5141
Status
Available
Call number
E 492.4092 MIC

The Berlin Boxing Club

by Robert Sharenow
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Nili's list, Holocaust, Berlin, Germany, AR book - MG+, perseverance, strength - koach, spirit - ruach, athletes, teen - young adult — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1405
Status
Available
Call number
T F SHA

The White Ram: A Story of Abraham and Isaac

by Mordicai Gerstein
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Torah portions - Lech Lecha, Rosh Hashanah, AR book - LG, Abraham (patriarch), Bible stories, Isaac (patriarch), Midrash
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1641
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E GER

I Am Marc Chagall

by Bimba Landmann
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, biography, Marc Chagall, art, community - kehillah, AR book - LG, artists
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1389
Status
Available
Call number
J B CHA

Vive La Paris

by Esme Raji Codell
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, teen - young adult, Holocaust, family, AR book - MG, African American - Jewish relations, race relations, school, bullies and bullying, diversity and inclusion — 2 more, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1734
Status
Available
Call number
J F COD

The Night of the Burning: Devorah's Story

by Linda Press Wulf
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, Poland, South Africa, immigration and emigration, AR book - MG, honoring parents, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, anti-Semitism, historical fiction — 3 more, Eastern Europe, orphans, sisters
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1789
Status
Available
Call number
J F WUL

Sigmund Freud: Pioneer of the Mind

by Catherine Reef
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, anti-Semitism, biography, Austria, science
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1750
Status
Available
Call number
T B FRE

Ike and Mama and the Block Wedding

by Carol Snyder
Hardcover, 1979
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, life cycle events, weddings
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1764
Status
Available
Call number
J F SNY

Brothers: A Hebrew Legend

by Florence B. Freedman
Hardcover, 1985
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, feeding the hungry, generosity, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends — 2 more, ages 3-5, Jerusalem
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4210
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.21 FRE

Yussel's Prayer: A Yom Kippur Story

by Barbara Cohen
Paperback, 1993
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Tot Shabbat list, humility, Yom Kippur, prayer - tefillah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1631
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E COH

A Russian farewell

by Leonard Everett Fisher
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Sydney Taylor Award, Russia
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1722
Status
Available
Call number
T F FIS

The Singing Mountain

by Sonia Levitin
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Nili's list, Sydney Taylor Award, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, teshuvah - repentance, AR book - UG, loving God, family, Israel
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1673
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Naomi's Song

by Selma Kritzer Silverberg
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Naomi (Biblical figure)
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1420
Status
Available
Call number
T F SIL

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

The Moses basket

by Jenny Koralek
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Torah portions - Shemot, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, faith in God, perseverance, Bible stories, Miriam (Biblical figure), Moses (prophet), Exodus, Bible - Old Testament — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1715
Status
Available
Call number
E 222.11 KOR

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

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

Grandma's Soup

by Nancy Karkowsky
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 6-8, Sydney Taylor Award, grandparents
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1747
Status
Available
Call number
E KAR

New Year at the Pier: A Rosh Hashanah Story

by April Halprin Wayland
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Award, teshuvah - repentance, AR book - LG, forgiveness - selichot, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, reverence and awe - yirah, rabbis, Rosh Hashanah, Tashlich
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1356
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E WAY

Sworn Enemies

by Carol Matas
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Russia, army, Sydney Taylor Award
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1456
Status
Available
Call number
J F MAT

Number the Stars

by Lois Lowry
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Notable Children's Book, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, Newbery Medal, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor — 9 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Denmark, Denmark, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1539
Status
Available
Call number
J F LOW

New Year at the Pier: A Rosh Hashanah Story

by April Halprin Wayland
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, teshuvah - repentance, AR book - LG, forgiveness - selichot, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, reverence and awe - yirah, rabbis, Rosh Hashanah, Tashlich
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1559
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E WAY

Hanukkah at Valley Forge

by Stephen Krensky
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, historical fiction, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, Hanukkah, United States, Revolutionary War, Pennsylvania, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1551
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E KRE

Drummers of Jericho

by Carolyn Meyer
Paperback, 1995
Tags
teen - young adult, CHAI Lit List Level 5, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - MG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, prejudice
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1410
Status
Available
Call number
T F MEY

His Name Was Raoul Wallenberg

by Louise W. Borden
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Holocaust, Sweden, AR book - MG+, aiding those in distress, biography, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
2056
Status
Available
Call number
T B WAL

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

Smoke and Ashes: The Story of the Holocaust

by Barbara Rogasky
Paperback, 1991
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, anti-Semitism, genocide, World War II
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1113
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 ROG

Shlemazel and the Remarkable Spoon of Pohost

by Ann Redisch Stampler
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, mensch - decent person, AR book - LG, work ethic, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1170
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 STA

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
1173
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.21 GIL

Chanukah on the Prairie

by Burt E. Schuman
Paper Book, 2003
Tags
Hanukkah, Sydney Taylor Award, community - kehillah, immigration and emigration, United States - Midwest, United States - history
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1184
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E SCH

The Chanukkah Guest

by Eric A. Kimmel
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 3-5, kindness to animals, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, AR book - LG, cooperation, generosity, Hanukkah, bears
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1189
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E KIM

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

The Bedtime Sh'ma

by Sarah Gershman
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Shema, PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Award, prayer - tefillah, reverence and awe - yirah, faith in God, baby to age 2, ages 3-5
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1239
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.4 GER

When the Chickens Went on Strike (Picture Puffin Books)

by Erica Silverman
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", teshuvah - repentance, kindness to animals, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG, choosing between right and wrong, spirit - ruach, animals, Eastern Europe, Rosh Hashanah — 3 more, shtetl, humor, Russia
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1738
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E SIL

Kibitzers and Fools: Tales My Zayda Told Me

by Simms Taback
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
ALA Notable Children's Book, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", community - kehillah, AR book - LG, cheerfulness, folklore - folktales - legends, humor, Eastern Europe, Yiddish culture, Yiddish language
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1721
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 TAB

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

The Disappearing Dowry (The Ezra Melamed Mysteries)

by Libi Astaire
Ebook, 2011
Tags
from AJL Bibliography, Sydney Taylor Award, teen - young adult, mitzvah - mitzvot, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, historical fiction, mystery
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Ezra Melamed Mysteries (1)
Barcode
1730
Status
Available
Call number
T F AST

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

Nine Spoons: A Chanukah Story

by Marci Stillerman
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Hanukkah, Holocaust, Sydney Taylor Award, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AR book - LG, Holocaust - concentration camps, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3583
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E STI

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
3568
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Sammy Spider's First Trip to Israel : A Book About the Five Senses

by Sylvia A. Rouss
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, community - kehillah, Israel
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Sammy Spider
Barcode
1261
Status
Available
Call number
E ROU

Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword

by Barry Deutsch
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Andre Norton Award Nominee for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy (2010), AR book - MG, avoiding temptation, Shabbat - Sabbath, fantasy, Orthodox Judaism, Cybils Award, courage - ometz lev, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Hereville (1)
Barcode
1533
Status
Available
Call number
J F DEU

Music Was It: Young Leonard Bernstein (Junior Library Guild Selection (Charlesbridge Hardcover))

by Susan Goldman Rubin
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Nominee (2012), AR book - MG, perseverance, biography, music, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1804
Status
Available
Call number
J B BER

Brooklyn Bridge

by Karen Hesse
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Nili's list, teen - young adult, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, historical fiction, homeless, New York, Brooklyn
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1692
Status
Available
Call number
T F HES

The importance of wings

by Robin Friedman
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, teen - young adult, AR book - MG+, sisters, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, New York, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1355
Status
Available
Call number
T F FRI

Tropical secrets : Holocaust refugees in Cuba

by Margarita Engle
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, teen - young adult, Holocaust, AR book - MG+, aiding those in distress, Cuba, Holocaust - refugees, written in verse
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1528
Status
Available
Call number
T F ENG

Hannah's Way

by Linda Glaser
Paperback, 2012
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, moving, Minnesota, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, historical fiction, honesty - emet, honoring parents, Shabbat - Sabbath, perseverance — 2 more, United States - Midwest, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
2025
Status
Available
Call number
E GLA

Judah Who Always Said "No!": A Hanukkah Story

by Harriet K. Feder
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Hanukkah, Sydney Taylor Award, Maccabees, ages 6-8, ages 3-5
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1989
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E 933 FED

In the Mouth of the Wolf

by Rose Zar
Hardcover, 1983
Tags
Holocaust, Sydney Taylor Award, Holocaust - Poland, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1063
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 ZAR

Sholom's treasure : how Sholom Aleichem became a writer

by Erica Silverman
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, ages 6-8, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG, cheerfulness, biography, family, shtetl, Yiddish literature — 3 more, Sholem Aleichem, Ukraine, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
1561
Status
Available
Call number
E B ALE
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