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Judaism & Jewish Faith Books for Ages 8–11 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Judaism & Jewish Faith Books for Ages 8–11

As your child begins to grapple with their place in the world, these stories offer a meaningful bridge between ancient traditions and the modern questions of pre-adolescence. This collection of 629 books provides your growing reader with the nuanced perspective they need to explore Jewish identity, heritage, and faith with both curiosity and independence.

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Cover of Anne Frank

For the child asking their first questions about history and courage. This gentle biography introduces Anne Frank's lega

Cover of The Boy on the Wooden Box

The Boy on the Wooden Box

A young boy becomes one of the twelve hundred people saved from the Holocaust by a factory owner’s daring and costly int

Cover of My Brother's Keeper

My Brother's Keeper

Israel Bernbaum

Ben Edelbaum recounts his family's journey of courage and survival within the Łódź ghetto before their eventual separa

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A Time of Angels

Karen Hesse

For the child navigating deep loss or family separation, this lyrical story offers a sense of hope and spiritual comfort

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Cover of The House on the Canal: The Story of the House That Hid Anne Frank

The House on the Canal: The Story of the House That Hid Anne Frank

For the child curious about history and the Holocaust, this beautifully told biography of a building offers a gentle but

Cover of Ellen Outside the Lines

Ellen Outside the Lines

For the child who thrives on routine but feels the world is shifting as friendships change and new perspectives on ident

Cover of The Hero Two Doors Down

The Hero Two Doors Down

Sharon Robinson

Eight-year-old Steven is a Dodgers superfan living in Brooklyn whose simple life changes when a true baseball hero moves

Cover of Noah's Ark

Penguin Young Readers

For the child curious about ancient stories and how faith can provide safety and hope during life's biggest storms.

Cover of The Story of Religion

The Story of Religion

Discover the origins, sacred texts, and core beliefs of the world's major religions through the stories of the people wh

Cover of Village of Scoundrels

Village of Scoundrels

For the young reader processing the weight of historical injustice, this story shows how ordinary teens find the bravery

Cover of Lola Levine: Drama Queen

Lola Levine: Drama Queen

Lola Levine faces stage fright during her class audition, but finding a unique way to contribute helps her save the play

Cover of When the Soldiers Were Gone

When the Soldiers Were Gone

Young Benjamin must leave the safety of his foster home to reunite with his birth parents as they emerge from hiding in

Cover of Uprising

Jennifer A. Nielsen

For the child grappling with big questions about courage and standing up against unfairness, this stirring true story ex

Cover of Twenty and Ten

Claire Huchet Bishop

Twenty students at a French boarding school risk everything to hide ten Jewish children from soldiers in this suspensefu

Cover of Trash Can Days

Trash Can Days #1

Teddy Steinkellner

For the child navigating the messy transition to middle school and feeling the sting of changing friendships as peers st

Cover of Monsieur Marceau: Actor Without Words

Monsieur Marceau: Actor Without Words

For the child who expresses themselves through movement or for those curious about how a quiet hero can make a world of

Cover of The Cow in the House

The Cow in the House

Harriet Ziefert

When the walls feel too close and the house too loud, a wise man offers a frustrated homeowner a very crowded, very funn

Cover of Sacred Places

Philemon Sturges

The world is full of beautiful churches, mosques, synagogues, and temples where different communities gather to find pea

Cover of Book of the Old Testament

Book of the Old Testament

For the family seeking a child friendly introduction to scripture, these classic retellings pair sacred stories with war

Cover of First Thousand Words in Hebrew

First Thousand Words

First Thousand Words in Hebrew

The most helpful way to build a Hebrew vocabulary is through these vibrant, themed scenes paired with an online pronunci

Cover of Lola Levine: Vacation Dream

Lola Levine: Vacation Dream

For the child curious about their heritage or preparing for a big family trip, this story explores the joy of visiting f

Cover of Someone Named Eva

Someone Named Eva

After her village is destroyed, a young girl is taken to be raised by a stranger's family and must fight to hold onto he

Cover of Who Is Steven Spielberg?

Who Is Steven Spielberg?

Stephanie Spinner

For the creative child who feels like an outsider, this inspiring biography shows how a young boy's obsession with camer

Cover of Girling Up

Mayim Bialik's Guides #1

For the girl noticing changes in her body or mind, this guide uses science and personal stories to navigate the transiti

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