A Heart Just Like My Mother’s by Lela Nargi
Valeria Cis, illustrator Shy Anna doesn’t think she is anything like her outgoing, funny, clever mother. One day Anna sees a hungry man on the street and decides to find a way to help....
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Can You Hear a Coo, Coo? by Jamie Kiffel-Alcheh
Marc Lumer, illustrator Was that noise a roar, roar? Lions! Shake the floor, floor. Animals board Noah’s Ark two-by-two, heralding their arrival with sounds both ferocious and gentle. Introduce young readers to the classic...
Tu B’Shevat Is Coming! by Tracy Newman
Viviana Garofoli, illustator A family and their adorable dog celebrate the kid-friendly holiday of Tu B’Shevat, the birthday of trees!
Who’s Got the Etrog? by Jane Kohuth
Auntie Sanyu builds a sukkah in her Ugandan garden. Curious wildlifethe Warthog, the Lion, the Giraffe, the Elephant, and other animalscome to celebrate the Sukkot holiday. They all want to shake the lulav and...
All Eyes on Alexandra by Anna Levine
Illustrator: Chiara Pasqualotto Alexandra Crane is terrible at following her family in their flying Vee. She can’t help it that the world is so full of interesting and distracting sights! When it’s time for...
The Family With Two Front Doors by Anna Ciddor
Meet the Rabinovitches: mischievous Yakov, bubbly Nomi, rebellious Miriam, solemn Shlomo, and seven more! Papa is a rabbi and their days are full of intriguing Jewish rituals and lots of adventures in 1920s Poland....
Way Too Many Latkes: A Hanukkah in Chelm by Linda Glaser
Illustrated by Aleksandar Zolotic Faigel 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...
2016 Sydney Taylor Book Awards Winners
From the The Association of Jewish Libraries The Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner for Younger Readers: Ketzel, the Cat who Composed by Lesléa Newman with illustrations by Amy June Bates (Candlewick Press) The Sydney...
I Say Shehechiyanu by Joanne Rocklin
Illustrator: Monika Filipina The book at Amazon and on Kindle Let’s say ‘Shehechiyanu,’ the special Jewish blessing for saying thank you when we experience something new for the first time!
