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Judaism & Jewish Faith
Judaism & Jewish Faith
Judaism & Jewish Faith Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
188 books about judaism & jewish faith
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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The Hanukkah Magic of Nate Gadol
Arthur A. Levine
Nate Gadol is a magical spirit with eyes like gold coins who works behind the scenes to make holiday oil last and inspir
Ages 4–8
Two New Years
Richard Ho
For families looking to celebrate their multicultural roots or teach children how different traditions can share the sam
Ages 3–8
Who Was?
Who Was Anne Frank?
Ann Abramson
Maps and diagrams illustrate the daily life of a young girl forced into hiding, capturing both her private dreams and he
Ages 8–12
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Max & Ruby
Max's 4 Questions
Bonnie Bader
The youngest of four brothers takes center stage to ask the four questions in this interactive introduction to Passover
Ages 3–6
What Was?
What Was the Holocaust?
Gail Herman
Six million Jewish people were killed during the rise of the Nazi regime, a period of history marked by anti-Jewish laws
Ages 8–12
This is the Matzah
Abby Levine
For families wanting to share the joy and sequence of Passover traditions with their little ones through a catchy, rhyth
Ages 3–7
Holidays Around the Year #4
On Purim
Cathy Goldberg Fishman
Follow one family as they prepare for Purim, sharing the vibrant costumes, special treats, and meaningful traditions tha
Ages 4–8
The Memory Coat
Elvira Woodruff
Anxious hope fills two cousins as they leave their Russian village for America, clinging to family and a tattered coat d
Ages 6–10
When Grandpa Came to Stay
Judith Caseley
For children processing the loss of a grandparent, this story follows young Benny as he supports his grieving grandfathe
Ages 4–8
I Survived #9
I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944
Lauren Tarshis
Max and Zena flee a Jewish ghetto for the forest, hoping to find safety with resistance fighters as bombs begin to fall
Ages 7–11
Doctor Esperanto and the Language of Hope
Mara Rockliff
For children who see conflict in their neighborhood and wish everyone could just understand each other: a story of a boy
Ages 6–9
Aviva's Piano
Miriam Chaikin
Living on a kibbutz, Aviva longs to play her new piano, but the instrument is too large to fit inside until an explosion
Ages 7–10
Shabbat Is...
A. J. Sass
For families looking to see their own unique traditions reflected in the joy of Friday night, from sensory-friendly ritu
Ages 4–8
Our Snowman Had Olive Eyes
Charlotte Herman
Ten-year-old Sheila finds her life changing in wonderful ways when her grandmother, Bubbie, moves in and they form a dee
Ages 8–12
The Story and Meaning of Jewish Holidays #1
Light Another Candle
Miriam Chaikin
Ancient history meets modern tradition in this retelling of the Hanukkah story, detailing why we light the candles and w
Ages 8–12
Joseph and His Magnificent Coat of Many Colors
Marcia Williams
A jealous betrayal sends Joseph into Egyptian slavery, but his mysterious gift for interpreting dreams leads him on an i
Ages 5–9
Willy and Max: A Holocaust Story
Amy Littlesugar
A special painting connects two boys in Belgium during World War II, keeping their friendship alive even after they are
Ages 6–10
Walenska Street #1
The House on Walenska Street
Charlotte Herman
Eight-year-old Leah and her sisters navigate life with their widowed mother in a small Russian town during the year 1913
Ages 7–10
Katie Roberts #1
Love You, Soldier
Amy Hest
Life in New York City changes quickly for young Katie as she grows up during World War II, holding onto hope while her f
Ages 7–10
Classic Stories #1
Ivanhoe
Marianna Mayer
The Saxon knight Ivanhoe returns from the Crusades to find his home in chaos and must fight to reclaim his honor against
Ages 8–12
Golem
David Wisniewski
A rabbi in sixteenth-century Prague uses ancient wonders to bring a giant clay protector to life to watch over his commu
Ages 6–10
The Enemy Above
Michael P. Spradlin
Anton and his family must hide in a network of underground caves to escape a relentless officer as the dangers of World
Ages 8–12
This is Just a Test
Madelyn Rosenberg, Wendy Wan-Long Shang
David Da-Wei Horowitz is stuck in the middle of a latke cook-off between his Jewish and Chinese grandmothers while tryin
Ages 8–12
Can Sophie Change the World?
Nancy Elizabeth Wallace
For the child who wants to help others but doesn't know where to start, this story shows how simple acts like picking up
Ages 4–8
