Books by Uri Orlev

Uri Orlev writes middle grade and young adult for ages 8–17, exploring themes of history, judaism & jewish faith, resilience & perseverance.

Standalone Books

Lydia, Queen of Palestine

Uri Orlev

For the child navigating a big move or family upheaval, this story shows how a bold imagination and a bit of defiance ca

Ages 8–12

The Man from the Other Side

Uri Orlev

On the edge of the Warsaw Ghetto, fourteen-year-old Marek and his family risk everything to hide a Jewish man during the

Ages 11–15

The Lady with the Hat

Uri Orlev

A young Holocaust survivor in 1947 prepares for a new life on an Israeli kibbutz, unaware that a relative in London is d

Ages 12–17

Run, Boy, Run

Uri Orlev

Nine-year-old Srulik must survive alone in the Nazi-occupied Polish countryside after escaping the Warsaw Ghetto in this

Ages 10–14

By Age Range

Ages 8–11

3 books

Ages 12–18

4 books