Tag search:biography

Enchanted Air: Two Cultures, Two Wings: A Memoir

by Margarita Engle
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
biography, poetry, women, authors, Cuba, teen - young adult, AR book - MG
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4438
Status
Available
Call number
T B ENG

Escape!: The Story of the Great Houdini

by Sid Fleischman
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
perseverance, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, biography, magic, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
4097
Status
Available
Call number
J B HOU

Ethel's Song: Ethel Rosenberg’s Life in Poems

by Barbara Krasner
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
women, poetry, biography
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
7000
Status
Available
Call number
T B ROS

Extraordinary Jewish Americans (Extraordinary People)

by Philip Brooks
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, biography, AR book - UG, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1826
Status
Available
Call number
T 920 BRO

Eyes of the World: Robert Capa, Gerda Taro, and the Invention of Modern Photojournalism

by Marc Aronson
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AR book - MG+, teen - young adult, photography, newspapers and media, Spain, biography
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
5603
Status
Available
Call number
T 770 ARO

Fascinating: The Life of Leonard Nimoy

by Richard Michelson
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
television, movies, actors - actresses, Boston, ages 9-12, biography, Sydney Taylor Honor Book
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
4402
Status
Available
Call number
J B NIM

Fierce: How Competing for Myself Changed Everything

by Aly Raisman
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
biography, teen - young adult, athletes, women, sports
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
5501
Status
Available
Call number
T B RAI

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

The Flagship Hope: Aaron Lopez

by Lloyd Alexander
Hardcover, 1960
Tags
Inquisition, Portugal, Newport, Rhode Island, biography
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Covenant books
Barcode
1127
Status
Available
Call number
J B LOP

Frank, Who Liked to Build: The Architecture of Frank Gehry

by Deborah Blumenthal
Paperback, 2022
Tags
architecture, biography, ages 3-5, ages 6-9
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
6887
Status
Available
Call number
E B GEH

Frank, Who Liked to Build: The Architecture of Frank Gehry

by Deborah Blumenthal
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
architecture, biography, ages 3-5, ages 6-9
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
6810
Status
Available
Call number
E B GEH

A Friend Called Anne

by Jacqueline van Maarsen
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Anne Frank, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Holocaust, anti-Semitism, biography, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Netherlands
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1875
Status
Available
Call number
J B FRA

Frontier Merchants: Lionel & Barron Jacobs and the Jewish Pioneers Who Settled the West

by Jerry Stanley
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Lionel Jacobs, Barron Jacobs, Arizona, Tucson, frontier and pioneer life, merchants, Jews, United States - history — 9 more, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, biography, brothers, family, United States - West, occupations, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1869
Status
Available
Call number
J B JAC

Gal Gadot: Soldier, Model, Wonder Woman (Gateway Biographies)

by Jill Sherman
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
biography, women, Israel, ages 9-12, teen - young adult
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
5602
Status
Available
Call number
J B GAD

George Gershwin (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Composers)

by Mike Venezia
Paperback, 1994
Tags
ages 9-12, AR book - LG, biography, music, composers, George Gershwin, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Series
Getting to Know the World's Greatest Composers
Barcode
1953
Status
Available
Call number
E B GER

Gloria Takes a Stand: How Gloria Steinem Listened, Wrote, and Changed the World

by Jessica M. Rinker
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
biography, women, feminism, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
6260
Status
Available
Call number
E B STE

God Bless America: The Story of an Immigrant Named Irving Berlin

by Adah Nuchi
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Irving Berlin, biography, music, composers, immigration and emigration, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
5674
Status
Available
Call number
E B BER

The Golda Meir Story

by Margaret Davidson
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
Israel, biography, Israel - government and politics, Israel - history, Golda Meir, Zionism
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
2857
Status
Available
Call number
J B MEI

Golda Meir: Israel's Leader

by Marie Syrkin
Hardcover, 1969
Tags
Israel, biography, Israel - government and politics, Golda Meir, women
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
2893
Status
Available
Call number
B MEI

Goldie Takes a Stand: Golda Meir’s First Crusade

by Barbara Krasner
Paperback, 2014
Tags
Golda Meir, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, cooperation, achrayut - responsibility, taking initiative, tzedakah - charity, social activism, biography, women, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image — 1 more, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
6313
Status
Available
Call number
E B MEI

Goldie Takes a Stand: Golda Meir’s First Crusade

by Barbara Krasner
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Golda Meir, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, cooperation, achrayut - responsibility, taking initiative, tzedakah - charity, social activism, biography, women, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image — 1 more, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
3641
Status
Available
Call number
E B MEI

The Google Guys: Inside the Brilliant Minds of Google Founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin

by Richard L. Brandt
Paperback, 2011
Tags
computers, internet, technology, biography
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5617
Status
Available
Call number
338.7 BRA

Great Jews in Sports

by Robert Slater
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
athletes, biography, sports
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2905
Status
Available
Call number
796.089 SLA

Great Jews in Stamps

by Arieh Lindenbaum
Hardcover, 1970
Tags
biography
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
861
Status
Available
Call number
T 769.563 LIN

Hammerin' Hank Greenberg: Baseball Pioneer

by Shelley Sommer
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, strength - koach, athletes, baseball, biography, sports, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
3984
Status
Available
Call number
J B GRE

Hammerin' Hank the Life of Hank Greenberg

by Yona Zeldis McDonough
Paperback, 2006
Tags
baseball, AR book - LG, work ethic, athletes, biography, sports
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
6869
Status
Available
Call number
E B GRE

Hammerin' Hank: The Life of Hank Greenberg

by Yona Zeldis McDonough
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
baseball, AR book - LG, work ethic, athletes, biography, sports
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
5728
Status
Available
Call number
E B GRE

Hammerin' Hank: The Life of Hank Greenberg

by Yona Zeldis McDonough
Paperback, 2006
Tags
baseball, AR book - LG, work ethic, athletes, biography, sports
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
5187
Status
Available
Call number
E B GRE

Hammerin' Hank: The Life of Hank Greenberg

by Yona Zeldis McDonough
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
baseball, AR book - LG, work ethic, athletes, biography, sports
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
3408
Status
Available
Call number
E B GRE

Harry Houdini (Little People, BIG DREAMS)

by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
magic, biography, ages 3-5
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
6913
Status
Available
Call number
E B HOU

Harry Houdini : Young Magician

by Kathryn Kilby Borland
Paperback, 1991
Tags
ages 9-12, AR book - MG, biography, magic, ages 6-8
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans (Entertainers & Artists), Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
1892
Status
Available
Call number
J B HOU

Harry Houdini: Master of Magic

by Robert Kraske
Paperback, 1989
Tags
ages 6-8, AR book - MG, biography, magic, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Scholastic Biography
Barcode
1968
Status
Available
Call number
J B HOU

Harry Houdini: Young Magician (Childhood of Famous Americans)

by Kathryn Kilby Borland
Paperback, 1991
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, biography, magic, AR book - MG
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Childhood of Famous Americans (Entertainers & Artists), Childhood of Famous Americans II
Barcode
5554
Status
Available
Call number
J B HOU

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

Henrietta Szold: Record of A Life

by Rose Zeitlin
Hardcover, 1952
Tags
Zionism, biography, Hadassah (organization), Palestine, Israel, Henrietta Szold
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1137
Status
Available
Call number
T B SZO

Henry Kissinger (Modern Peacemakers)

by Heather Lehr Wagner
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
biography, United States, ages 9-12, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Series
Modern Peacemakers
Barcode
5515
Status
Available
Call number
T B KIS

A Hero of Our Own: The Story of Varian Fry

by Sheila Isenberg
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - refugees, biography, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, World War II, World War II - United States
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
5528
Status
Available
Call number
B FRY

A Hero of Our Own: The Story of Varian Fry

by Sheila Isenberg
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - refugees, biography, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, World War II, World War II - United States
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4925
Status
Available
Call number
B FRY

Heroes & Villains - Oskar Schindler

by John F. Wukovits
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
AR book - UG, aiding those in distress, biography, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, World War II
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Series
Heroes and Villains - Lucent
Barcode
4202
Status
Available
Call number
T B SCH

The Hidden Life of Otto Frank

by Carol Ann Lee
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
biography, Holocaust - survivors, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
6937
Status
Available
Call number
B FRA

Hidden Like Anne Frank: 14 True Stories of Survival

by Marcel Prins
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Holocaust, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, biography, World War II, Holocaust - hidden children
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3943
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 PRI

Hiding from the Nazis

by David A. Adler
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Holocaust, biography, Lore Baer, Netherlands, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - hidden children
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
191
Status
Available
Call number
E B BAE

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

Hitler's Pawn: The Boy Assassin and the Holocaust

by Stephen Koch
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Holocaust, France, Paris, Herschel Grynszpan, biography
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
5887
Status
Available
Call number
B GRY

Homage to Chagall

by Harry Rasky Director
DVD, 2010
Tags
biography, artists, Marc Chagall
Collections
DVDs, Federation Collection
Barcode
4704
Status
Available
Call number
DVD B CHA

Hurry Henrietta

by Molly Cone
Paper Book, 1966
Tags
Henrietta Szold, biography
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
918
Status
Available
Call number
J B SZO

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

In Defiance of Hitler: The Secret Mission of Varian Fry

by Carla Killough McClafferty
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Holocaust, teen - young adult, courage - ometz lev, AR book - MG+, biography, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4039
Status
Available
Call number
T B FRY

Irving Berlin, the Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing

by Nancy Churnin
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
music, composers, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, biography, immigration and emigration
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
5653
Status
Available
Call number
E B BER

Israel's Golda Meir, Pioneer To Prime Minister

by Iris Noble
Hardcover, 1974
Tags
Golda Meir, biography, Israel, Israel - government and politics
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Messner Biographies
Barcode
859
Status
Available
Call number
J B MEI
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