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Chil­dren’s (curat­ed by Asso­ci­a­tion of Jew­ish Libraries)

Check out the full list of 100 Jew­ish Chil­dren’s Books: For the Fam­i­ly Book Shelf curat­ed by the Asso­ci­a­tion of Jew­ish Libraries, with the sup­port of the Jew­ish Grand­par­ents Net­work. 

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All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah
Emily Jenkins; Paul O. Zelinsky, illus.
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Soosie: The Horse That Saved Shabbat
Tami Lehman-Wilzig, Menahem Halberstadt (illus.)
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The Passover Guest
Susan Kusel, Sean Rubin (illus.)
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A Hat for Mrs. Goldman
Michelle Edwards; G. Brian Karas, illus.
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Never Say a Mean Word Again: A Tale from Medieval Spain
Jacqueline Jules
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Osnat and Her Dove: The True Story of the World's First Female Rabbi
Sigal Samuel, Vali Mintzi (illus.)
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The Language of Angels
Richard Michelson; Karla Gudeon, illus.
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A Place at the Table
Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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Turtle Boy
M. Evan Wolkenstein
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Too Far From Home
Naomi Shmuel, Avi Katz (illus.)
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Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword
Barry Deutsch
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A Ceiling Made of Eggshells
Gail Carson Levine
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The Book Of Secrets
Mat Tonti
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Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
Eric Kimmel
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Broken Strings
Eric Walters and Kathy Kacer

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