Tag search:perseverance

Letters from Rifka

by Karen Hesse
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Children's Book, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, School Library Journal Best Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships — 15 more, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, bringing peace between people, rachamim - compassion and mercy, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, optimism, perseverance, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, interfaith relations, inner strength - gevurah, peace - shalom
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
831
Status
Available
Call number
J F HES

Letters from Rifka

by Karen Hesse
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Children's Book, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, School Library Journal Best Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships — 15 more, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, bringing peace between people, rachamim - compassion and mercy, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, optimism, perseverance, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, interfaith relations, inner strength - gevurah, peace - shalom
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
946
Status
Available
Call number
T F HES

Hana's Suitcase

by Karen Levine
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Holocaust, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, perseverance, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
1746
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 LEV

Hana's Suitcase (Bank Street College of Education Flora Stieglitz Straus Award (Awards))

by Karen Levine
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Holocaust, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, perseverance, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), Federation Collection
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
4948
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 LEV

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

Brundibar

by Tony Kushner
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Maurice Sendak, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, New York Times Best Illustrated Books, bullies and bullying, AR book - LG, aiding those in distress, honoring parents, perseverance, animals, brothers — 8 more, fantasy, folklore - folktales - legends, Holocaust - concentration camps, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, mothers, music, sisters, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1778
Status
Available
Call number
E KUS

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

Katarina

by Kathryn Winter
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, Slovakia, World War II, orphans, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1550
Status
Available
Call number
J F WIN

Then

by Morris Gleitzman
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
teen - young adult, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Nili's list, Holocaust, AR book - MG+, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Once (2)
Barcode
1553
Status
Available
Call number
T F GLE

Katarina

by Kathryn Winter
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, Slovakia, World War II, orphans, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
866
Status
Available
Call number
J F WIN

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 Mozart Question

by Michael Morpurgo
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Nili's list, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Holocaust, AR book - MG, perseverance, music, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1534
Status
Available
Call number
J F MOR

Cakes and Miracles : A Purim Tale

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, courage - ometz lev, honoring parents, work ethic — 8 more, perseverance, respecting differences, artists, blindness, mothers, Purim, inner strength - gevurah, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1198
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E GOL

Cakes and Miracles (Viking Kestrel picture books)

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, courage - ometz lev, honoring parents, work ethic — 7 more, perseverance, respecting differences, artists, blindness, mothers, Purim, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
139
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E GOL

Cakes and Miracles (Viking Kestrel picture books)

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, courage - ometz lev, honoring parents, work ethic — 7 more, perseverance, respecting differences, artists, blindness, mothers, Purim, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
140
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E GOL

Cakes and Miracles: A Purim Tale

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Paperback, 2010
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, courage - ometz lev, honoring parents, work ethic — 8 more, perseverance, respecting differences, artists, blindness, mothers, Purim, inner strength - gevurah, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6510
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E GOL

Cakes and Miracles : A Purim Tale

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, courage - ometz lev, honoring parents — 9 more, work ethic, perseverance, respecting differences, artists, blindness, mothers, Purim, inner strength - gevurah, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1195
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E GOL

A Picture Book of Harry Houdini

by David A Adler
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
perseverance, AR book - LG, ages 6-8, biography, magic, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Series
Picture Book Biographies
Barcode
4040
Status
Available
Call number
E B HOU

The Inquisitor's Apprentice (The Inquisitor's Apprentice Series)

by Chris Moriarty
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
AR book - MG+, New York, choosing between right and wrong, perseverance, fantasy, science fiction, supernatural, Cybils Award Finalist, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Inquisitor's Apprentice (1)
Barcode
3879
Status
Available
Call number
J F MOR

Hannah's Journal: The Story of an Immigrant Girl

by Marissa Moss
Paperback, 2002
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, immigration and emigration, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, historical fiction, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Young American Voices (3)
Barcode
1513
Status
Available
Call number
J F MOS

Hannah's Journal: The Story of an Immigrant Girl

by Marissa Moss
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, immigration and emigration, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, historical fiction, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Young American Voices (3)
Barcode
3487
Status
Available
Call number
J F MOS

Hannah's Journal

by Marissa Moss
Paperback, 2000
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, immigration and emigration, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, historical fiction, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Young American Voices (3)
Barcode
6331
Status
Available
Call number
J F MOS

Run, Boy, Run

by Uri Orlev
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
AR book - MG, Holocaust, courage - ometz lev, tzedakah - charity, feeding the hungry, perseverance, historical fiction, Holocaust - survivors, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto, Israeli writer, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3838
Status
Available
Call number
J F ORL

Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue

by Anna Harwell Celenza
Paperback, 2006
Tags
PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, with audio CD, composers, AR book - LG, Being a Good Listener, work ethic, perseverance, music, George Gershwin, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3313
Status
Available
Call number
E CEL

Boys of steel : the creators of Superman

by Marc Tyler Nobleman
Paper Book, 2008
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, AR book - LG, perseverance, artists, cartoonists, inner strength - gevurah — 1 more, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1536
Status
Available
Call number
J B SIE

The Storyteller's Beads

by Jane Kurtz
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Ethiopian Jews, blindness, prejudice, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, aiding those in distress, loving one's neighbor, perseverance — 3 more, tolerance, Jewish-Christian relations, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1926
Status
Available
Call number
T F KUR

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3316
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
159
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
160
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
174
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collections
Easy Fiction (picture books), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5983
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

The Shabbat box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5196
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5561
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

The King of Mulberry Street

by Donna Jo Napoli
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, teen - young adult, CHAI Lit List Level 7, ALA Notable Children's Book, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, courage - ometz lev, keeping kosher - kashrut, perseverance, Americanization — 8 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, Italy, New York, orphans, inner strength - gevurah, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1556
Status
Available
Call number
T F NAP

The Borrowed Hanukkah Latkes

by Linda Glaser
Paperback, 1997
Tags
intergenerational relations, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, AR book - LG, generosity, feeding the hungry, honoring elders, loving one's neighbor, perseverance, food, Hanukkah, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Mrs. Greenberg's Hanukkah (1)
Barcode
5818
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E GLA

The Borrowed Hanukkah Latkes

by Linda Glaser
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
intergenerational relations, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, AR book - LG, generosity, feeding the hungry, honoring elders, loving one's neighbor, perseverance, food, Hanukkah, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Mrs. Greenberg's Hanukkah (1)
Barcode
1706
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E GLA

The Return

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 1988
Tags
ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award, URJ Library List, AR book - UG, perseverance, brothers, Ethiopian Jews, Israel - immigration and emigration, sisters, prejudice — 2 more, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1023
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Someone for Mr. Sussman

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2008
Tags
grandparents, keeping kosher - kashrut, AR book - LG, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, perseverance, ages 3-5, Yiddish language, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4139
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Someone for Mr. Sussman

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2008
Tags
grandparents, keeping kosher - kashrut, AR book - LG, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, perseverance, ages 3-5, Yiddish language, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6864
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Someone for Mr. Sussman

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2008
Tags
grandparents, keeping kosher - kashrut, AR book - LG, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, perseverance, ages 3-5, Yiddish language, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3288
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Someone for Mr. Sussman

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
grandparents, keeping kosher - kashrut, AR book - LG, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, perseverance, dating, ages 3-5, Yiddish language, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1192
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Someone for Mr. Sussman

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2008
Tags
grandparents, keeping kosher - kashrut, AR book - LG, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, perseverance, ages 3-5, Yiddish language, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5200
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

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

Shutting Out the Sky: Life in the Tenements of New York, 1880-1924 (Jane Addams Honor Book (Awards))

by Deborah Hopkinson
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
immigration and emigration, New York, courage - ometz lev, AR book - MG, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, wisdom - study - learning, perseverance, Americanization, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4115
Status
Available
Call number
J 307.76 HOP

Quake!: Disaster in San Francisco, 1906

by Gail Langer Karwoski
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
ages 9-12, earthquakes, immigration and emigration, California, San Francisco, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, feeding the hungry, generosity, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, perseverance — 5 more, family, historical fiction, United States - West, prejudice, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1950
Status
Available
Call number
J F KAR

The Lily Pond

by Annika Thor
Paperback, 2012
Tags
sequel to Faraway Island, Holocaust, Sweden, Batchelder Honor Book (ALA), AR book - MG, perseverance, Holocaust - refugees, Netherlands, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
En รถ i havet (2)
Barcode
2057
Status
Available
Call number
T F THO

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

Runaway Dreidel!

by Leslea Newman
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Hanukkah, AR book - LG, perseverance, dreidel - dreydel, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1254
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E NEW

The Secret of Priest's Grotto : A Holocaust Survival Story

by Peter Lane Taylor
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Nili's list, ages 9-12, Holocaust, Ukraine, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, Holocaust - survivors, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5918
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 TAY
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