Tag search:biography

Debbie's Song

by Ellen Leventhal
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
biography, music, women
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
6989
Status
Available
Call number
E B FRI

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

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

Aboab, First Rabbi of the Americas

by Emily Hahn
Paper Book, 1959
Tags
Brazil, Netherlands, New York, community - kehillah, biography, rabbis
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Covenant books
Barcode
871
Status
Available
Call number
J B ABO

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

Hurry Henrietta

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

Marc Chagall

by Howard Greenfeld
Hardcover, 1967
Tags
Marc Chagall, art, biography, artists
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1011
Status
Available
Call number
J B CHA

Jews in American Life

by Tina Levitan
Hardcover, 1969
Tags
United States, biography, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1030
Status
Available
Call number
T 920.073 LEV

Elie Wiesel : A Voice for Humanity

by Ellen Norman Stern
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Holocaust, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, biography, Holocaust - survivors, Eastern Europe
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1043
Status
Available
Call number
T B WIE

Anne Frank, Beyond the Diary : A Photographic Remembrance

by Ruud van der Rol
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, AR book - UG, biography, Anne Frank, Netherlands
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1044
Status
Available
Call number
T B FRA

Anne Frank Remembered

by Miep Gies
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, biography, Anne Frank, Netherlands, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1045
Status
Available
Call number
T B FRA

Chaim Weizmann, Builder of a Nation

by Rachel Baker
Paper Book, 1950
Tags
Israel, Chaim Weizmann, biography
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1072
Status
Available
Call number
J B WEI

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

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

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

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

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

Naming Liberty

by Jane Yolen
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, generosity, perseverance, artists, biography, immigration and emigration, New York, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1565
Status
Available
Call number
E YOL

The journey that saved Curious George : the true wartime escape of Margret and H.A. Rey

by Louise Borden
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, courage - ometz lev, animals, biography, France, World War II, Holocaust - refugees — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1501
Status
Available
Call number
J B REY

Dreamer from the Village: The Story of Marc Chagall

by Michelle Markel
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, ages 6-8, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", AR book - LG, community - kehillah, art, artists, biography, shtetl, Marc Chagall, Russia
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
1716
Status
Available
Call number
E B CHA

A Promise Fulfilled: Theodor Herzl, Chaim Weizmann, David Ben-Gurion, and the Creation of the State of Israel

by Howard Greenfeld
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, teen - young adult, CHAI Lit List Level 7, Linda Silver, AR book - UG, perseverance, anti-Semitism, biography, Israel, Israel - independence, Zionism — 5 more, Chaim Weizmann, Theodor Herzl, Israel - history, David Ben-Gurion, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1695
Status
Available
Call number
T 320.54 GRE

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

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

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

Photo Odyssey: Solomon Carvalho's Remarkable Western Adventure 1853-54

by Arlene B. Hirschfelder
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
ages 9-12, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, keeping kosher - kashrut, biography, explorers, United States - West, photography, travel, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1881
Status
Available
Call number
J 917.8 HIR

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

Leonard Bernstein: A Passion for Music

by Johanna Hurwitz
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
AR book - MG, biography, music
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
860
Status
Available
Call number
J B BER

The Uncommon Soldier: Major Alfred Mordecai

by Robert D. Abrahams
Paper Book, 1959
Tags
United States - Civil War, Crimean War, biography, Alfred Mordecai
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Covenant books
Barcode
853
Status
Available
Call number
J B MOR

Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story

by Ken Mochizuki
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
ALA Notable Children's Book, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Holocaust, mensch - decent person, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, biography — 6 more, fathers, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Poland, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1759
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 MOC

A Picture Book of Anne Frank (Picture Book Biography)

by David A. Adler
Paperback, 1994
Tags
biography, Holocaust, Minnesota Book Award, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, Anne Frank, Netherlands
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Series
Picture Book Biographies
Barcode
183
Status
Available
Call number
E B FRA

The Stuff Between the Stars: How Vera Rubin Discovered Most of the Universe

by Sandra Nickel
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
astronomy, women, biography, ages 3-5, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
6731
Status
Available
Call number
E B RUB

The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank

by Willy Lindwer
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Holocaust, biography, Anne Frank, Netherlands, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3006
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 LIN

Lost Hero: The Mystery of Raoul Wallenberg

by Frederick E. Werbell
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
Holocaust, biography, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, World War II, Hungary, Sweden
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3030
Status
Available
Call number
940.54 WER

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

A Tribute to Anne Frank

by Anna G. Steenmeijer
Hardcover, 1971
Tags
Holocaust, biography, Anne Frank
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
2914
Status
Available
Call number
B FRA

Eminent American Jews : 1776 to the present

by Charles Allan. Madison
Hardcover, 1971
Tags
United States - history, biography
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2920
Status
Available
Call number
920.073 MAD

My Father, His Daughter

by Yael Dayan
Hardcover, 1985
Tags
Israel, biography, Moshe Dayan
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
2938
Status
Available
Call number
B DAY

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

My Mother Golda Meir: A Son's Evocation of Life With Golda Meir

by Menahem Meir
Hardcover, 1983
Tags
biography, Israel, Israel - government and politics, Golda Meir, Zionism
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
2872
Status
Available
Call number
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

Shalom, Haver: Goodbye, friend

by Barbara Sofer
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 5, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, courage - ometz lev, biography, Israel, Israel - government and politics, Yitzhak Rabin, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
42
Status
Available
Call number
E B RAB

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

Neighbor to the World: The Story of Lillian Wald

by Irvin Block
Paper Book, 1969
Tags
New York, immigration and emigration, labor unions, Lillian Wald, biography
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
847
Status
Available
Call number
J B WAL

Our Golda, The Story of Golda Meir

by David A. Adler
Paper Book, 1984
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, biography, Israel, Israel - history, Golda Meir, Zionism
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Women of Our Time
Barcode
576
Status
Available
Call number
J B MEI

Leonard Bernstein

by Molly Cone
Hardcover, 1970
Tags
biography, music
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Crowell Biographies
Barcode
577
Status
Available
Call number
J B BER

Elie Wiesel, Messenger from the Holocaust

by Carol Greene
Paper Book, 1987
Tags
biography, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Picture-Story Biographies
Barcode
603
Status
Available
Call number
J B WIE

Anne Frank : Life in Hiding

by Johanna Hurwitz
Paper Book, 1988
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, biography, Anne Frank, Netherlands, Holocaust, Holocaust - hidden children
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
644
Status
Available
Call number
J B FRA

Memories of Anne Frank: Reflections of a Childhood Friend

by Alison Gold
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, biography, Anne Frank, Netherlands
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
799
Status
Available
Call number
J 949.23 GOL

Raoul Wallenberg : The Man Who Stopped Death

by Sharon Linnea
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Holocaust, Sydney Taylor Award, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, biography, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Hungary, persecution, Sweden
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
811
Status
Available
Call number
J B WAL

Anne Frank (Why They Became Famous)

by Lina Tridenti
Paperback, 1985
Tags
Holocaust, biography, Anne Frank, Netherlands
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Why They Became Famous
Barcode
817
Status
Available
Call number
J B FRA
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