Sammy Spider's First Haggadah (Passov...
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Sydney Taylor's beloved All-of-a-Kind Family series chronicles a Jewish immigrant family at the beginning of the twentieth century. The richly drawn characters, based on Taylor's own life, include five sisters—Ella, Henny, Sarah, Ch...
"America," the girl repeated. "What will you do there?"I was silent for a little time."I will do everything there," I answered.Rifka knows nothing about America when she flees from Russia with her family ...
Confessions of a Closet Catholic
Sarah LittmanJustine Silver's best friend, Mary Catherine McAllister, has given up chocolate for Lent, but Jussy doesn't think God wants her to make that kind of sacrifice. So she's decided to give up being Jewish instead. Jussy's bedroom close...
Sammy Spider's First Sukkot (Sukkot &...
Sylvia RoussInside, outside, upside down! Where is Sammy Spider now? Swinging on an apple, from the roof of the Shapiro family sukkah. He is learning about the Jewish harvest festival of Sukkot!
National Book Award winner Neal Shusterman presents a graphic novel exploring the Holocaust through surreal visions and a textured canvas of heroism and hope. Courage to Dream plunges readers into the darkest time of human history&...
I'm Sorry, Grover: A Rosh Hashanah Ta...
Tilda BalsleyBrosh can't find his blue cap, and suspects that one of his friends has taken it. When Grover returns the lost item, Brosh is glad that the High Holidays offer him a chance to say, "I'm sorry."
The Queen Who Saved Her People (Purim...
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The World Needs Beautiful Things
Leah Rachel BerkowitzYoung Bezalel is different from the other Israelite slaves in Egypt. He loves to collect stones, bugs, bits of string—these all seem beautiful to him. He keeps everything in his Beautiful Things Box and takes it with him everywhere....
The Sundown Kid: A Southwestern Shabb...
Barbara BietzA Sydney Taylor Notable Book for Younger Readers, 2017During the early days of settling the "Wild West", there were many Jewish families who became fearless pioneers seeking to create new communities in the desolate terrain....
Bubbe goes to the outdoor Carmel Market in Tel-Aviv to shop for Shabbat, but in addition to buying the challah, candles, chicken, tablecloth, flowers, and other necessities, she also finds herself coming home with lots of stray cats. ...
Engineer Arielle and the Israel Indep...
Deborah CohenEngineer Arielle drives a train in Jerusalem, just like her great-great-grandfather, Engineer Ari. Except she drives a light rail train, and today is a special day. It's Israel's Independence Day! Arielle works all day taking people t...
As each of Hanukkah's first seven nights brings an unusual new present to a little girl, the mystery deepens. While the gifts grandma receives add up to a delicious Hanukkah treat, her granddaughter's gifts don't seem to make much sen...
The Barefoot Book of Jewish Tales
Shoshana Boyd GelfandThis timeless collection includes eight delightful tales from Jewish tradition. Each engaging story, accompanied by Amanda Halls vivid artwork, delivers a simple yet powerful message. Retold by Rabbi Shoshana Boyd Gelfand, herself a m...
Way Too Many Latkes Way Too Many Latk...
Linda GlaserFaigel makes the best Hanukkah latkes in Chelm, but somehow, this year she's forgotten how to make them! She sends her husband, Shmuel, to ask the rabbi for help. And in Chelm, the village of fools—oy vey!—this becomes a recipe fo...
What is matzah and why is it important during Passover? Learn about how matzah is made and why it is a special symbol of freedom for Jewish families everywhere. Matzah means so many things - food; freedom; liberation and more!
The Secret Shofar of Barcelona (High ...
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Drop by Drop: A Story of Rabbi Akiva
Jacqueline HechtkopfAkiva is just a poor shepherd living an ordinary life, until he falls in love with Rachel. Rachel thinks her husband could become a great man of learning but Akiva can't even read! Is he too old to be a scholar or can he follow the ex...
Bubbe is preparing for Shabbat and her granddaughter gets to help with a very important part: baking the challah. They work together with enthusiasm, even as the sugar spills, the baby cries, and eggs crack on the floor! Bubbe lovingl...
Rosie Saves the World Rosie Saves the...
Debbie HermanRosie can't wait to start doing good deeds to save the world. But as she helps the people in her neighborhood, she is soon so busy saving the world that she doesn't have time for her own family! It turns out, though, that the greatest...
Sundown is near, and it's almost time for the Seder to beginbut where is Pippa's special Passover plate? Pippa the Mouse has been working hard all daycleaning her house, setting the table, cooking the meal. Everything l...
Sadie wants to plant a tree for Tu B'Shevat. But it's the middle of winter! Her parents and grandfather assure her that a tree can't take root in the frozen ground. But with help from brother Ori and Grandma, Sadie learns why the tree...
Two kids and their playful crew hold Passover seder on a little matzah raft. The charming Haggadah read-aloud includes the essential parts of a traditional seder and a user guide to help say the Hebrew. Stomping shoes and goat tracks ...
The Missing Letters: A Dreidel Story
Renee LondnerIt's almost Hanukkah and the dreidel-maker's shop is busy. But all is not well for the four Hebrew letters that will soon go on the wooden tops. The Heys, the Nuns, and the Shins are jealous of everyone's favorite letter, the Gimel. T...
It's 1942. Sam's class is knitting socks for soldiers and Sam is a terrible knitter. Keiko is a good knitter, but some kids at school don't want anything to do with her because the Japanese have bombed Pearl Harbor and her family is J...
It's almost Purim, and Talia's sure that Grandma said they're going to bake "haman-tushies." Eww! But as Talia helps Grandma with the recipe and learns the story of Purim—from the bravery of Queen Esther to the schemes of ...
Not for All the Hamantaschen in Town
Laura Aron MilhanderThe three little pigs are getting ready for the Purim carnival! They can't wait to play games, eat hamantaschen, and march in the Purim parade. But will the carnival be spoiled by the big bad wolf?
Moti, the busy little mitzvah mouse, works all night, secretly doing good deeds for his human family and his animal friends. Who will do a mitzvah for Moti?
A family celebrates Purim by putting on a play about Queen Esther, enlisting the help of a neighbor who does an excellent job of playing the part of Haman.
The Haggadah of choice for children and adults to use together. Just the right blend of text and commentary with transliteration of prayers and songs.