National Jewish Book Awards, 1952-2023
Resources for a selection of the titles recognized by this award since 1952 -- recognizing authors, and encouraging reading, of outstanding English-language books of Jewish interest
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- 614 Resources including
- 43 Videos
- 45 Book Readings
- 52 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
Showing 1-46 of 46 book results
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
by Debbie Levy and Elizabeth Baddeley
(Children's Winner, 2016)
40 Resources12 Awards
Welcoming Elijah: A Passover Tale with a Tail
by Lesléa Newman and Susan Gal
(Picture Book Winner, 2020)
27 Resources5 Awards
Gittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story
by Lesléa Newman and Amy June Bates
(Children's Winner, 2019)
24 Resources3 Awards
Dear Mr. Dickens
by Nancy Churnin and Bethany Stancliffe
(Picture Book Winner, 2021)
24 Resources2 Awards
Marven of the Great North Woods
by Kathryn Lasky and Kevin Hawkes
(Picture Book Winner, 1997)
15 Resources3 Awards
The Night Journey
by Kathryn Lasky and Trina Schart Hyman
(Children's Winner, 1982)
12 Resources2 Awards
Oskar and the Eight Blessings
by T.R. Simon, Simon Richard, and Mark Siegel
(Children's Winner, 2015)
12 Resources3 Awards
The Very Best Sukkah: A Story from Uganda
by Shoshana Nambi and Moran Yogev
(Picture Book Winner, 2022)
12 Resources5 Awards
Moishe's Miracle: A Hanukkah Story
by Laura Krauss Melmed and David Slonim
(Picture Book Winner, 2000)
11 Resources2 Awards
Elijah's Angel: A Story for Chanukah and Christmas
by Michael J. Rosen and Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson
(Picture Book Winner, 1993)
11 Resources2 Awards
The Language of Angels: The Reinvention of Hebrew
by Richard Michelson and Karla Gudeon
(Children's Winner, 2017)
10 Resources3 Awards
Next Year in Jerusalem: 3000 Years of Jewish Stories
by Howard Schwartz and Neil Waldman
(Children's Winner, 1996)
8 Resources1 Awards
Just Enough Is Plenty: A Hanukkah Tale
by Barbara Diamond Goldin and Seymour Chwast
(Picture Book Winner, 1989)
8 Resources2 Awards
The Day the Rabbi Disappeared: Jewish Holiday Tales of Magic
by Howard Schwartz and Monique Passicot
(Children's Winner, 2000)
7 Resources1 Awards
Jewish Holidays All Year Round: A Family Treasury
by Ilene Cooper and Elivia Savadier
(Children's Winner, 2002)
7 Resources1 Awards
The Always Prayer Shawl
by Sheldon Oberman and Ted Lewin
(Picture Book Winner, 1994)
6 Resources1 Awards
Haym Salomon: Liberty's Son
by Shirley Milgrim and Richard Fish
(Children's Winner, 1976)
4 Resources1 Awards
Mrs. Moskowitz and the Sabbath Candlesticks
by Amy Schwartz
(Picture Book Winner, 1985)
4 Resources1 Awards
Journey to America
by Sonia Levitin and Charles Robinson
(Children's Winner, 1971)
4 Resources1 Awards
It's My Whole Life: Charlotte Salomon: An Artist in Hiding During World War II
by Susan Wider
(Young Adult Winner, 2022)
4 Resources1 Awards
