Tag search:family

Tough Times: A Novel

by Milton Meltzer
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
AR book - MG, Massachusetts, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, family, United States - Depression
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4346
Status
Available
Call number
J F MEL

The Carp in the Bathtub

by Barb Cohen
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Passover, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, kindness to animals, AR book - LG, loving one's neighbor, family, fathers, food — 3 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, New York, mothers
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Leah & Harry Katz (1)
Barcode
4264
Status
Available
Call number
H PS J F COH

Penina's Plan

by Miriam Walfish
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
aiding those in distress, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, feeding the hungry, modesty, family, historical fiction, England, Sephardim, sisters, London — 1 more, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4086
Status
Available
Call number
J F WAL

Portrait in Song of the Spanish Jews

by Mazal Bueno Artist
CD sound recording, 1996
Tags
Spain, children, weddings, dating, family, Jerusalem, death, Shabbat - Sabbath
Collection
Music CDs
Barcode
3999
Status
Available
Call number
CD 780.946 BUE

Hanukkah!

by Roni Schotter
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, family, Hanukkah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E SCH

The Magic of Kol Nidre : A Story for Yom Kippur

by Bruce H. Siegel
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 4, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, teshuvah - repentance, reverence and awe - yirah, Kol Nidre, Yom Kippur, family, prayer - tefillah — 1 more, music
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3915
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E 296.4 SIE

Pearl's Passover: A Family Celebration through Stories, Recipes, Crafts, and Songs

by Jane Breskin Zalben
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Passover, Seder, holidays, arts and crafts, music, songs, family, recipes, food
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4301
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E 243.2 ZAL

A Family Secret

by Eric Heuvel
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Holocaust, graphic novel, Netherlands, AR book - MG, family, Holocaust - survivors, grandparents
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
A Family Secret (1)
Barcode
4017
Status
Available
Call number
J F HEU

Cursing Columbus

by Eve Tal
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
AR book - MG+, immigration and emigration, crime and criminals, family, wisdom - study - learning, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, New York, teen - young adult, ages 9-12
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4052
Status
Available
Call number
T F TAL

The Jewish Family Fun Book: Holiday Projects, Everyday Activities, and Travel Ideas with Jewish Themes

by Danielle Dardashti
Paperback, 2008
Tags
arts and crafts, cookbook, family, games, holidays, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, travel, Betty's 100 Books, projects
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4526
Status
Available
Call number
793.01 DAR

Eli Remembers

by Ruth Vander Zee
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
family, family history - genealogy, AR book - MG, Lithuania, Holocaust, Rosh Hashanah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4068
Status
Available
Call number
H HH J F VAN

Eight Winter Nights: A Family Hanukkah Book

by Laura Krauss Melmed
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Hanukkah, family, AR book - LG, ages 3-5, poetry, baby to age 2, winter, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4195
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E MEL

Aunt Claire's Yellow Beehive Hair

by Deborah Blumenthal
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
family, family history - genealogy, intergenerational relations, AR book - LG, ages 3-5, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4229
Status
Available
Call number
E BLU

When I Left My Village

by Maxine Rose Schur
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Ethiopian Jews, AR book - MG, perseverance, courage - ometz lev, aiding those in distress, historical fiction, family, Israel - immigration and emigration, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4307
Status
Available
Call number
J F SCH

Escaping to America: A True Story

by Rosalyn Schanzer
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
perseverance, AR book - LG, immigration and emigration, family, fathers, historical fiction, Poland, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4212
Status
Available
Call number
J 943.84 SCH

Sam I Am

by Ilene Cooper
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, teen - young adult, respecting differences, dating, family, God, intermarriage, school, Hanukkah, Christmas — 1 more, ages 9-12
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4234
Status
Available
Call number
T F COO

The Whole Story of Half a Girl

by Veera Hiranandani
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, honoring parents, adolescence, family, fathers, intermarriage, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4163
Status
Available
Call number
T F HIR

Anne Frank: Her life in words and pictures from the archives of The Anne Frank House

by Menno Metselaar
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Holocaust, courage - ometz lev, AR book - MG, teen - young adult, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, anti-Semitism, biography, family, Anne Frank, Holocaust - refugees — 6 more, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Netherlands, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, sisters, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4031
Status
Available
Call number
T B FRA

Yellow Star

by Jennifer Roy
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, Lodz, rachamim - compassion and mercy, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, ghettos, Holocaust - survivors, Holocaust - Poland, Poland — 6 more, World War II, family, biography, written in verse, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4172
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROY

The Streets Are Paved With Gold

by Fran Weissenberg
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
derekh eretz - doing the right thing, immigration and emigration, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring parents, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, wisdom - study - learning, keeping kosher - kashrut, tolerance, visiting the sick - bikur cholim, Americanization, brothers — 9 more, family, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, intermarriage, New York, mothers, parents, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4235
Status
Available
Call number
T F WEI

I Will Plant You a Lilac Tree: A Memoir of a Schindler's List Survivor

by Laura Hillman
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
aiding those in distress, Holocaust, AR book - UG, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism, biography, family, Holocaust - concentration camps, Germany, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II — 3 more, Holocaust - survivors, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4116
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 HIL

Penina's Plan

by Miriam Walfish
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
aiding those in distress, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, feeding the hungry, modesty, family, historical fiction, England, Sephardim, sisters, London
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3950
Status
Available
Call number
J F WAL

Where Do People Go When They Die?

by Mindy Avra Portnoy
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
afterlife - olam ha-ba, death, life cycle events, parents, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, parenting, family
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4217
Status
Available
Call number
E 246.5 POR

My Family for the War

by Anne C. Voorhoeve
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
Holocaust, teen - young adult, AR book - MG+, family, England, Holocaust - refugees
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4046
Status
Available
Call number
T F VOO

Miriam's Journey: Discovering a New World (The Gali Girls Jewish History Series)

by Robin K. Levinson
Paperback, 2005
Tags
ages 9-12, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, aiding those in distress, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honesty - emet, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, pogroms — 1 more, ages 6-8
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4246
Status
Available
Call number
J F LEV

The Baseball Haggadah: A Festival of Freedom and Springtime in 15 Innings

by Sharon G Forman
Paperback, 2015
Tags
Passover, baseball, spring, Haggadah, Seder, sports, Betty's 100 Books, family, ages 9-12, teen - young adult
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4443
Status
Available
Call number
H PS 296.45 FOR

The Modern Jewish Mom's Guide to Shabbat: Connect and Celebrate--Bring Your Family Together with the Friday Night Meal

by Meredith L. Jacobs
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, family, food, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Kabbalah, Torah portions, teens - teenagers
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4304
Status
Available
Call number
H SH 296.411 JAC

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

The Parakeet Named Dreidel

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, Hanukkah, mensch - decent person, kindness to animals, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, returning lost objects, family, Yiddish language, ages 3-5
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3976
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E SIN

Sadie and Ori and the Blue Blanket (Passover)

by Jamie Korngold
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Passover, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, honoring elders, family, grandparents
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3891
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E KOR

Death by Toilet Paper

by Donna Gephart
Paperback, 2015
Tags
Yiddish language, grandparents, AR book - MG, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring parents, honoring elders, family, grief and mourning, death, Cybils Award Finalist, ages 9-12 — 1 more, tzedakah - charity
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3881
Status
Available
Call number
J F GEP

The Cats in the Doll Shop

by Yona Zeldis McDonough
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
immigration and emigration, New York, AR book - LG, historical fiction, family, sisters, cats, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Doll Shop (2)
Barcode
3827
Status
Available
Call number
J F MCD

My Yiddish vacation

by Ione Skye
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
AR book - LG, Yiddish language, brothers, sisters, grandparents, family, Florida
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3843
Status
Available
Call number
E SKY

The Doll Shop Downstairs

by Yona Zeldis McDonough
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
chapter book, AR book - LG, ages 9-12, historical fiction, honesty - emet, perseverance, family, New York, sisters, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Doll Shop (1)
Barcode
3841
Status
Available
Call number
J F MCD

The Dog of Knots

by Kathy Walden Kaplan
Paperback, 2012
Tags
Israel - Yom Kippur War, AR book - MG, Israel, community - kehillah, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, kindness to animals, loving one's neighbor, Arab-Jewish relations, family — 4 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, dogs, Israel - history, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3839
Status
Available
Call number
J F KAP

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
3818
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.21 GIL

The Little, Little House

by Jessica Souhami
Paperback, 2006
Tags
AR book - LG, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, animals, family, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3816
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 SOU

The Mapmaker's Daughter

by Laurel Corona
Paperback, 2014
Tags
Spain, family, Inquisition, Portugal
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
3859
Status
Available
Call number
F COR

Rebecca's journey home

by Brynn Olenberg Sugarman
Paperback, 2006
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, adoption, PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, AR book - LG, life cycle events, multi-cultural, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, family
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3774
Status
Available
Call number
E SUG

Is it Passover yet?

by Chris Barash
Paper Book, 2015
Tags
Passover, PJ Library, AR book - LG, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, Seder, family
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Celebrate Jewish Holidays
Barcode
3764
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E BAR

The Littlest Levine

by Sandy Lanton
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Passover, PJ Library, respecting differences, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, Seder
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3756
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E LAN

Family Ties

by Shoshana Banana
Paperback, 2014
Tags
family, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family history - genealogy
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3735
Status
Available
Call number
E BAN

Rebecca's Journey Home

by Brynn Olenberg Sugarman
Paperback, 2006
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, adoption, PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, AR book - LG, life cycle events, multi-cultural, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, family
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3734
Status
Available
Call number
E SUG

A Big Quiet House

by Heather Forest
Paperback, 2005
Tags
PJ Library, AR book - LG, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, bringing peace between people, women, animals, family, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, peace - shalom — 1 more, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3726
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 FOR

When Zaydeh Danced on Eldridge Street

by Elsa Okon Rael
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Simchat Torah, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 4, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG — 6 more, reverence and awe - yirah, honoring elders, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, family, New York
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3716
Status
Available
Call number
H SM E RAE

Arthur Yorinks's The flying latke

by Arthur Yorinks
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
Hanukkah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3718
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E YOR

All-of-a-Kind Family

by Sydney Taylor
Paperback, 1984
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
3691
Status
Available
Call number
J F TAY

Rivka's First Thanksgiving

by Elsa Okon Rael
Paperback, 2001
Tags
AR book - LG, Thanksgiving, Sukkot, pogroms, immigration and emigration, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, historical fiction, honoring elders, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, taking initiative, wisdom - study - learning — 7 more, Americanization, family, New York, rabbis, ages 9-12, ages 6-8, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3664
Status
Available
Call number
E RAE

Starglass (The Starglass Sequence)

by Phoebe North
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
science fiction, teen - young adult, choosing between right and wrong, family
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
The Starglass Sequence (book 1)
Barcode
4175
Status
Available
Call number
T F NOR

When Pirates Came to Brooklyn

by Phyllis Shalant
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
derekh eretz - doing the right thing, Booklist Top 10 Books for Youth About Religion, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring parents, keeping one's word, respecting differences, tolerance, anti-Semitism — 10 more, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, interfaith relations, Jewish-Christian relations, New York, mothers, prejudice, race relations, school, Brooklyn
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3699
Status
Available
Call number
J F SHA
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