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I'm Sorry, Grover: A Rosh Hashanah Tale

Hello everybodeee! This is your furry friend Grover wishing you a Shanah Tovah. That is Hebrew for “Happy New Year.” I am here in Israel with my favorite Cookie Monster, and I am going to… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

Jodie's Shabbat Surprise

Stumbling onto an ancient wine press while walking her dog, amateur archeologist Jodie gets the best idea ever for a birthday surprise for her dad! Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2015

Kopecks for Blintzes

Shavuot is approaching, but Gitele and Yankl have no money to buy ingredients for blintzes. So they come up with a plan. Every day, they'll each put a coin into the empty trunk. By Shvuot,… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 200
  • Copyright: 2016

Let My People Go!

The Passover story is enlivened in this creative rendition of the Ten Plagues. Everyone can take part as Moses implores Pharaoh to "Let My People Go!" This light-hearted rhyming tale can be… Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: 222'.1209505
  • Copyright: 2008

Let's Celebrate Shabbat!

"Put each toy back in its spot, Then clean up, dress up for Shabbat!" A lively rhyme about preparing for Shabbat. Read More →

  • Copyright: 1999

Lights Out Shabbat

A little boy spends Shabbat with his grandparents in Georgia and gets a snowy surprise. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Lily Blue Riding Hood: A Purim Story

A fun and zany fractured fairy tale with a Jewish spin. Lily Bluestein, a skateboarding little blue riding hood, takes her hamentaschen to Granny's Florida condo for the Purim party—until… Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2023

Maya Prays for Rain

It's a sunny fall day in Maya's neighborhood, and all her neighbors are busy with outdoor activities, from releasing some young butterflies to organizing a birthday scavenger hunt. But Maya… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • Dewey: 296.7/2
  • Copyright: 2016

Mitzi's Mitzvah

From the Series Very First Board Books

Adorable puppy Mitzi visits a nursing home where she helps the residents celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New year. Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

Moti the Mitzvah Mouse

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? Read More →

  • Lexile: 510
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2017

Netta and Her Plant

On Tu B'Shevat, little Netta, who lives in Israel, brings a plant home from preschool. She loves it. Netta grows and the plant grows, until it is time for both of them to find new homes and… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014

No Rules for Michael

Michael thinks school would be more fun without rules and gets his wish. But is it exactly what he was hoping for? Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2004
Fall 2024

Once Upon a Diwali

From the Series Holidays in Our Home

Riya loves Diwali for the tasty treats but not the darkness and loud fireworks. Can Riya be brave and find a way to celebrate Diwali with her family without being scared? Presented as a 'Once Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2024

Pinky Bloom and the Case of the Silent Shofar

From the Series Pinky Bloom

Pinky Bloom is on the Case! Pinky Bloom is already Brooklyn's greatest kid detective, and now she's adding "pet sitter" to her list of titles. On top of taking care of her friend Lucy's… Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • Dewey: 813.54 [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2022
2 titles

Pinky Bloom — Hardcover Set

From the Series Pinky Bloom

Fourth grader Pinky is Brooklyn's greatest kid detective. With the help of her little brother, her friends, and her pet cat, she unravels vexing mysteries—what happened to the missing Kiddush Read More →

  • Copyright: 2022
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $32.98
  • Your Price: $24.74
  • 2 titles

Purim Is Coming!

Roll dough, not too thick. Which fillings to pick? Purim is coming! The fifth in the popular Jewish holiday board book series by Newman and Garofoli, a family and their adorable dog celebrate Read More →

  • Lexile: 340
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2017

Rise & Shine: A Challah-Day Tale

What is the mysterious writing on a crumpled piece of paper that Sammy and Sophie find in the attic? The answer leads to a happy baking adventure at Grandma Gert’s retirement home. Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

Rosh Hashanah Is Coming!

Introduce young children to Jewish life with Very First Board Books. Crack the eggs. Hear the sound? Make this braided challah round. Rosh Hashanah is coming. This sweet board book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 270
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2016

Rosh Hashanah with Uncle Max

Uncle Max is coming to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the birthday of the world, with the people he loves. They watch the sun go down, eat their holiday meal, dip challah and apples into honey for… Read More →

  • Dewey: 296.4/35
  • Copyright: 2021
Cover: Sadie and the Big Mountain
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Sadie and the Big Mountain

When her preschool plans a Shavuot hike just like Moses took up Mt. Sinai, Sadie is afraid she is too little to make it to the top, and tries to think of ways to be absent. But when the day… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Sadie's Lag Ba'Omer Mystery

"What is Lag Ba'Omer?" Sadie and Ori ask their grandfather, who sends them off on a mission to solve the mystery. They learn the surprising history and traditions behind the holiday, and… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2014

Sadie's Snowy Tu B'Shevat

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 Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2018

Sadie's Sukkah Breakfast

Waking up early in the morning on Sukkot, Sadie and Ori decide to serve breakfast in the sukkah. But when the table is set and the food is ready, they remember that a sukkah celebration needs Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2011

Sammy Spider's First Book of Jewish Holidays

From the Series Very First Board Books

Curious about the Jewish holidays? Very young readers learn about holiday customs with everyone’s favorite inquisitive spider! Covering Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simchat Torah,… Read More →

  • Dewey: 296.4'3
  • Copyright: 2013