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Izzy the Whiz and Passover McClean

Izzy the Whiz is an amateur inventor who, right before Passover, creates a super duper machine that whirs and purrs and munches and crunches and miraculously cleans the entire house just in… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012
Cover: Jeremy's Dreidel
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Jeremy's Dreidel

At the dreidel-making workshop, Jeremy’s friends think he’s molding a secret code on his clay dreidel. But he’s really making a special gift for his father, who is blind. How will he get his… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.4
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012
Cover: Jodie's Hanukkah Dig
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Jodie's Hanukkah Dig

When Jodie begs her dad to take her on an archaeological dig, he agrees to take her to Modi’in, the ancient home of the Maccabees. And when she volunteers to explore an underground cave, she… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.5
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2008

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

Lots of Latkes: A Hanukkah Story

When mice eat the sugar, the apples have rotted, and the fish aren't biting, what can Rivka Leah's friends bring to her Hanukkah celebration? Read More →

  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2003

Matzah Ball: A Passover Story

Aaron is invited to a baseball game during Passover, and his mom sends him with a bag lunch of matzah and tuna. Aaron is embarrassed until his friends go off for snacks and something… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 1994
Cover: Matzah Meals: A Passover Cookbook for Kids
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Matzah Meals: A Passover Cookbook for Kids

This simple cookbook includes lots of great recipes for the young Passover cook. You'll also find instructions for preparing the seder and craft ideas for decorating the seder table. Read More →

  • Dewey: 641.5'676
  • Copyright: 2004
Cover: Nachshon, Who Was Afraid to Swim: A Passover Story
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Nachshon, Who Was Afraid to Swim: A Passover Story

For generations Nachshon’s family has been enslaved by the Egyptian Pharaoh. Nachshon is afraid it will be his destiny too. Then Moses confronts the fearsome Pharaoh, and Nachshon’s dream of… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2009

Nathan Blows Out the Hanukkah Candles

Jacob loves his autistic brother, Nathan, but when Hanukkah comes, Jacob worries that Nathan might embarrass him in front of his new friend. What if Nathan blows out the Hanukkah candles?! Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • ATOS: 2.6
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2011

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 Baths at Camp

"There are no baths at camp!” says Max, when his mother starts filling the tub. But as he recounts his week’s activities, he realizes that there were many fun ways he got clean at summer camp. Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

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

Noah and the Ziz

The Ziz is back! The loveable but clumsy Ziz, giant king of the birds, tries to help Noah round up the animals for the ark. Ziz fans will also enjoy The Hardest Word and The Ziz and the… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2005

Oh No, Jonah!

With beautiful artwork and rollicking rhyme, the Bible story of Jonah and the Whale is retold in a fun and unique fashion. Read More →

  • ATOS: 2.7
  • Dewey: 224'.9209505
  • Copyright: 2012
Cover: On Sukkot and Simchat Torah
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On Sukkot and Simchat Torah

A family celebrates the fall holidays of Sukkot and Simchat Torah by building a sukkah, dancing with the Torah and other Jewish holiday customs. Chagall-like illustrations by Melanie Hall. Read More →

  • Dewey: 296.4'33
  • Copyright: 2006

Only Nine Chairs: A Tall Tale for Passover

This whimsical, rhyming story presents a new solution to an old problem—the overcrowded seder. Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 1995
Cover: Rebecca's Journey Home
Starred Review & Award Count 1

Rebecca's Journey Home

A Jewish family adopts a baby from Vietnam and her new brothers eagerly await her homecoming. Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2006
Cover: Rifka Takes a Bow
Starred Review & Award Count 1 3

Rifka Takes a Bow

Rifka's parents are actors in the Yiddish Theater in New York, but one day Rifka finds herself center stage in a special role! A slice of immigrant life on New York's Second Avenue, this is… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

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
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 Almost Marvelous Menorah

When Sadie runs to show her mother the Hanukkah menorah she made in school, she trips, the menorah shatters, and she is devastated. But she finds that the shammash candle is unbroken, and a… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013

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 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 Day of School

Sammy Spider thinks he’s picked the perfect day to hitch a ride to Josh’s preschool. The class is learning about kindness to animals! But what happens when the little spider is discovered in… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2009