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Across the Alley
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Willie and Abe, two young boys with generations of history behind them, are secret best friends. Sam is African American and his daddy wants played baseball in...
Historical fiction
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Peter walks slowly, savoring the sun and wind before he enters the Annex. Who knows how long the Franks and his family will stay there, Jews escaping the Nazis...
Historical fiction
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Ashes
Fiction/Non-Fiction
"Where they burn books, they will end by burning human beings." 19th century German writer, Heinrich HeineThe above quote at the beginning of the book gives the reader an...
Historical fiction
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Black Radishes
Fiction/Non-Fiction
It's 1940 in Paris and Gustave, age 11, is competing to win the prize in the scavenger hunt against the other teams in his Scout troop. It's boyish vying...
Historical fiction
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Cakes and Miracles
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Hershel has been blind since he was a small child. However, his lack of eyesight does not stop him from attending school, playing by the riverbank (where he...
Historical fiction
189 1
189 1
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Don't Talk to Me About The War
Fiction/Non-Fiction
In an engaging and realistic piece of historical fiction, David A. Adler spins the tale of Tommy, a 13-year-old boy living in New York City on the brink of...
Humor
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Flying Latke
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Oy, this family cannot be in the same house much less the same room with each other without bickering and arguing. If it's not one,...
Historical fiction
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Good Night, Maman
Fiction/Non-Fiction
“You have to go, all of you. Tonight.” With these words, Karin Levi’s world changed-- again. Karin, her brother, Marc, and their mother, Maman, could...
Picture Book
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I Will Come Back For You A Family in Hiding During World War II
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Looking for a picture book to introduce World War II? This is the story of one Jewish family who lived in an apartment in Rome before Italy joined Germany...
Realistic Fiction
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232 0
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If You Come Softly
Fiction/Non-Fiction
She’s Jewish, and he’s African –American, and one day they absolutely collide in the hallway of their school....
Non-Fiction
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210 0
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Journey from the Land of No: A Girlhood Caught in Revolutionary Iran
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Roya has grown up in an intellectually stimulating household; her father is a distinguished poet. Life is good for the Hakakians in 1979,when the Shah is deposed and...
Non-Fiction
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Lipman Pike: America's First Home Run King
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Reluctant Reader
“Lip…felt butterflies rise in his stomach and his knees go weak…but as he stepped up to the plate, he forgot all about being nervous, and he...
Short Stories
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Mara's Stories
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Gary Schmidt has gathered a collection of very short and very powerful stories that were first told in the barracks of concentrations camps. Written as the stories of...
Picture Book
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129 0
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Miami Giant
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
This is the hilarious tale of Giaweeni, the explorer, who sets out for China and finds Miami instead. Better yet, in Miami, he discovers a lost tribe of...
Picture Book
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74 0
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Mrs. Katz and Tush
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
This is a unique story of the special bond that develops between an elderly widow, a young African-American boy named Lionel, and a pet cat. When Mrs. Katz's...
Historical fiction
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My Brother's Shadow
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Moritz knows he’s lucky to work at the printers – Berlin in 1918 is a place of hunger and desperation. Older brother Hans is now fighting on the Western...
Picture Book
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No Rules For Michael
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
When Michael’s class learns about the Ten Commandments, the teacher begins a discussion on the importance of rules. This does not sit well with the little boy: he...
Picture Book
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No Rules for Michael
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
When Michael’s class learns about the Ten Commandments, the teacher begins a discussion on the importance of rules. This does not sit well with the little boy: he believes...
Historical fiction
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Number the Stars
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Annemarie has a best friend, Ellen Rosen, who is Jewish. When the Germans come door-to-door, rounding up the Jewish people, Annemarie's family hides Ellen, as one of their own...
Historical fiction
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96 0
Once upon a time begins many a fairy tale and this is the fairy tale in the mind of a young Polish boy who happens to be Jewish and...
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