Tag search:historical fiction

Legend of Freedom Hill

by Linda Jacobs Altman
Paperback, 2003
Tags
acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AJL Notable Children's Book, ages 6-8, Storytelling World Honor Book, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, generosity, historical fiction, honoring parents — 11 more, multi-cultural, respecting differences, aiding those in distress, perseverance, African American - Jewish relations, African-Americans, United States - West, slavery, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3319
Status
Available
Call number
E ALT

Legend of Freedom Hill

by Linda Jacobs Altman
Paperback, 2003
Tags
acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AJL Notable Children's Book, ages 6-8, Storytelling World Honor Book, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, generosity, historical fiction, honoring parents — 11 more, multi-cultural, respecting differences, aiding those in distress, perseverance, African American - Jewish relations, African-Americans, United States - West, slavery, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1813
Status
Available
Call number
E ALT

The Iron Tracks: A novel

by Aharon Appelfeld
Paperback, 1999
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, historical fiction, Holocaust - survivors, Israeli writer
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2871
Status
Available
Call number
F APP

Ice Cream Town

by Rona Arato
Paperback, 2006
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, ages 9-12, New York, family, AR book - MG, avoiding temptation, choosing between right and wrong, perseverance, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1860
Status
Available
Call number
J F ARA

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 Hebrew Kid and the Apache Maiden

by Robert Avrech
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, ages 9-12, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, fathers, aiding those in distress, faith in God, keeping one's word, loving one's neighbor — 6 more, anti-Semitism, historical fiction, interfaith relations, Jewish-Christian relations, United States - West, Native Americans
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1756
Status
Available
Call number
J F AVR

Walk the Dark Streets

by Edith Baer
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Holocaust, AR book - UG, courage - ometz lev, historical fiction, Holocaust - Kristallnacht, Germany, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Eva Bentheim novels (book 2)
Barcode
1859
Status
Available
Call number
T F BAE

A Bend in the Stars

by Rachel Barenbaum
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
World War I, historical fiction, Russia
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6355
Status
Available
Call number
F BAR

The Boy Who Dared

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Nili's list, teen - young adult, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, tikkun olam - repairing the world, AR book - MG+, social activism, choosing between right and wrong, civil rights, historical fiction, achrayut - responsibility — 1 more, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1710
Status
Available
Call number
T F BAR

Two Suns in the Sky

by Miriam Bat-Ami
Paperback, 2001
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, dating, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, AR book - UG, honoring parents, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, historical fiction, Holocaust - refugees, interdating, Jewish-Christian relations, World War II - United States — 1 more, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1801
Status
Available
Call number
T F BAT

Hidden In Plain Sight

by Karen Batshaw
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Greece, Holocaust, historical fiction, Christianity
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5495
Status
Available
Call number
F BAT

And After the Fire: A Novel

by Lauren Belfer
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Holocaust, music, composers, historical fiction, Berlin, Germany, anti-Semitism
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5224
Status
Available
Call number
F BEL

Conspiracy of Blood and Smoke

by Anne Blankman
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
AR book - UG, teen - young adult, Betty's 100 Books, Holocaust - Germany, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
Prisoner of Night and Fog (2)
Barcode
4573
Status
Available
Call number
F BLA

Prisoner of Night and Fog

by Anne Blankman
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - UG, choosing between right and wrong, anti-Semitism, Holocaust - Germany, Betty's 100 Books, teen - young adult, adult, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
Prisoner of Night and Fog (1)
Barcode
4408
Status
Available
Call number
F BLA

Those Who Save Us

by Jenna Blum
Paperback, 2005
Tags
One Book One Congregation selection, Holocaust, Germany, women, World War II, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
1819
Status
Available
Call number
F BLU

Those Who Save Us

by Jenna Blum
Paperback, 2005
Tags
One Book One Congregation selection, Holocaust, Germany, women, World War II, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
1820
Status
Available
Call number
F BLU

Skeletons at the Feast

by Chris Bohjalian
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
World War II, Holocaust, Germany, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5750
Status
Available
Call number
F BOH

The Old, Brown Suitcase : A Teenager's Story of War and Peace

by Lillian Boraks-Nemetz
Paper Book, 1994
Tags
Sheila A. Egoff Children's Literature Prize, Holocaust, AR book - MG, Canada, Poland, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, teens - teenagers
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
921
Status
Available
Call number
J F BOR

The Notorious Izzy Fink

by Don Brown
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
ages 9-12, gangs, New York, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, crime and criminals, historical fiction
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1850
Status
Available
Call number
J F BRO

Peony

by Pearl S. Buck
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list, China, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2124
Status
Available
Call number
F BUC

Dear Great American Writers School

by Sherry Bunin
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
teen - young adult, AR book - MG, keeping one's word, perseverance, historical fiction, United States - South, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1870
Status
Available
Call number
T F BUN

The Prisoner and the Writer

by Heather Camlot
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
historical fiction, ages 6-9, ages 9-12, France
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
7034
Status
Available
Call number
J F CAM

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

Marika

by Andrea Cheng
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Holocaust, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, anti-Semitism, assimilation, historical fiction, Eastern Europe, World War II, Hungary, Budapest
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3475
Status
Available
Call number
T F CHE

Guardian Angel House (Holocaust Remembrance Series)

by Kathy Clark
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Holocaust, courage - ometz lev, AR book - MG, loving one's neighbor, historical fiction, Holocaust - hidden children, sisters, World War II, Hungary, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
4060
Status
Available
Call number
J F CLA

Molly's Pilgrim

by Barbara Cohen
Paperback, 1983
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, Sukkot, AR book - LG, historical fiction, honoring parents, immigration and emigration, respecting differences, mothers, school — 1 more, Thanksgiving
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Molly (1)
Barcode
6311
Status
Available
Call number
E COH

Molly's Pilgrim

by Barbara Cohen
Paperback, 1983
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, Sukkot, AR book - LG, historical fiction, honoring parents, immigration and emigration, respecting differences, mothers, school — 1 more, Thanksgiving
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Molly (1)
Barcode
5779
Status
Available
Call number
E COH

Molly's Pilgrim

by Barbara Cohen
Paperback, 1983
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, Sukkot, AR book - LG, historical fiction, honoring parents, immigration and emigration, respecting differences, mothers, school — 1 more, Thanksgiving
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Molly (1)
Barcode
5727
Status
Available
Call number
E COH

Molly's Pilgrim

by Barbara Cohen Director
DVD, 2008
Tags
ages 6-8, Sukkot, AR book - LG, historical fiction, honoring parents, immigration and emigration, respecting differences, mothers, school, Thanksgiving
Collections
DVDs, Federation Collection
Series
Molly (1)
Barcode
4685
Status
Available
Call number
DVD J COH

Bitter Herbs and Honey

by Barbara Cohen
Paper Book, 1976
Tags
United States, historical fiction
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1121
Status
Available
Call number
T F COH

Molly's Pilgrim

by Barbara Cohen
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, Sukkot, AR book - LG, historical fiction, honoring parents, immigration and emigration, respecting differences, mothers, school — 1 more, Thanksgiving
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Molly (1)
Barcode
693
Status
Available
Call number
J COH

Molly's pilgrim

by Barbara Cohen
Paper Book, 1983
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, Sukkot, AR book - LG, historical fiction, honoring parents, immigration and emigration, respecting differences, mothers, school — 1 more, Thanksgiving
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Molly (1)
Barcode
86
Status
Available
Call number
J COH

Mimmy and Sophie All Around the Town

by Miriam Cohen
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
ages 6-8, School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, AR book - LG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, New York, sisters
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1735
Status
Available
Call number
J F COH

Mimmy & Sophie

by Miriam Cohen
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
ages 6-8, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Brooklyn, short stories, AR book - LG, family, historical fiction, New York, sisters
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1920
Status
Available
Call number
J F COH

Lost

by Jacqueline Davies
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - UG, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, mystery
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1505
Status
Available
Call number
T F DAV

The Yellow Star: The Legend of King Christian X of Denmark

by Carmen Agra Deedy
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Denmark, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust, mensch - decent person, AR book - LG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, respecting differences, tolerance — 5 more, historical fiction, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Denmark, folklore - folktales - legends, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1979
Status
Available
Call number
E DEE

The Baby Experiment

by Anne Dublin
Paperback, 2012
Tags
choosing between right and wrong, historical fiction, courage - ometz lev, mensch - decent person, rachamim - compassion and mercy, anti-Semitism, Germany, orphans, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4127
Status
Available
Call number
T F DUB

The Treasure in the Tiny Blue Tin

by Dede Ducharme
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, immigration and emigration, Texas, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, perseverance, anti-Semitism, historical fiction, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1803
Status
Available
Call number
J F DUC

Hannah's War

by Jan Eliasberg
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
science, historical fiction, World War II
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6569
Status
Available
Call number
F ELI

The Family Orchard

by Nomi Eve
Paperback, 2001
Tags
family, historical fiction, Israel
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2778
Status
Available
Call number
F EVE

The Market Wedding

by Cary Fagan
Paperback, 2000
Tags
ages 6-8, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", community - kehillah, PJ Library, AR book - LG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, achrayut - responsibility, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha — 4 more, humiliation, loving one's neighbor, Canada, weddings
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6859
Status
Available
Call number
E FAG

The Market Wedding

by Cary Fagan
Paperback, 2000
Tags
ages 6-8, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", community - kehillah, PJ Library, AR book - LG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, achrayut - responsibility, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha — 4 more, humiliation, loving one's neighbor, Canada, weddings
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1719
Status
Available
Call number
E FAG

The Immigrants

by Howard Fast
Hardcover, 1977
Tags
historical fiction, immigration and emigration, San Francisco, California
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
Lavette Family (1)
Barcode
2745
Status
Available
Call number
F FAS

The Legacy

by Howard Fast
Hardcover, 1981
Tags
historical fiction, immigration and emigration
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
Lavette Family (4)
Barcode
2744
Status
Available
Call number
F FAS

Second Generation

by Howard Fast
Hardcover, 1978
Tags
historical fiction, San Francisco, California
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
Lavette Family (2)
Barcode
2742
Status
Available
Call number
F FAS

The Angel of Losses: A Novel

by Stephanie Feldman
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
folklore - folktales - legends, historical fiction, God, grandparents, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4565
Status
Available
Call number
F FEL

Private Joel and the Sewell Mountain Seder

by Bryna J. Fireside
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
from Bibliography Bank, Passover, United States - Civil War, United States, AR book - LG, cooperation, historical fiction, multi-cultural, taking initiative, loving one's neighbor, tolerance — 2 more, Seder, mountains
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5552
Status
Available
Call number
H PS J F FIR

Private Joel and the Sewell Mountain Seder

by Bryna J. Fireside
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
from Bibliography Bank, Passover, United States - Civil War, United States, AR book - LG, cooperation, historical fiction, multi-cultural, taking initiative, loving one's neighbor, tolerance — 2 more, Seder, mountains
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1384
Status
Available
Call number
H PS J F FIR

Promised Land: A Novel of Israel

by Martin Fletcher
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Israel, historical fiction, brothers, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5708
Status
Available
Call number
F FLE

Threads and Flames

by Esther Friesner
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
aiding those in distress, Triangle Factory Fire, teen - young adult, AR book - MG+, courage - ometz lev, mensch - decent person, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, labor unions, sisters — 2 more, factories, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4051
Status
Available
Call number
T F FRI
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