Year
|
Category
|
Author
|
Illustrator
|
Book
|
Medal
|
2023
|
Picture Book
|
Chana Stiefel
|
Susan Gal
|
The Tower of Life: How Yaffa Eliach Rebuilt Her Town in Stories and Photographs
|
Winner
|
Paula Cohen
|
Paula Cohen
|
Big Dreams, Small Fish
|
Honor
|
Shoshana Nambi
|
Moran Yogev
|
The Very Best Sukkah: A Story from Uganda
|
Honor
|
Erin Silver
|
Michelle Theodore
|
Sitting Shiva
|
Honor
|
Ruth Behar
|
Devon Holzwarth
|
Tia Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey
|
Notable
|
Susan Goldman Rubin
|
Sarah Dvojack
|
Madame Alexander: The Creator of the Iconic American Doll
|
Notable
|
Sarah Sassoon
|
Noa Kelner
|
Shoham's Bangle
|
Notable
|
Joel Edward Stein
|
Sara Ugolotti
|
Raquela's Seder
|
Notable
|
Middle Grade
|
Mari Lowe
|
|
Aviva vs. the Dybbuk
|
Winner
|
Meira Drazin
|
|
Honey and Me
|
Honor
|
Sofiya Pasternack
|
|
Black Bird, Blue Road
|
Honor
|
A. J. Sass
|
|
Ellen Outside the Lines
|
Honor
|
Susan Hood, with Greg Dawson
|
|
Alias Anna: A True Story of Outwitting the Nazis
|
Notable
|
Marissa Moss
|
Marissa Moss
|
The Woman Who Split the Atom: The Life of Lise Meitner
|
Notable
|
Stacy Nockowitz
|
|
The Prince of Steel Pier
|
Notable
|
Young Adult
|
Sacha Lamb
|
|
When the Angels Left the Old Country
|
Winner
|
Jennieke Cohen
|
|
My Fine Fellow: A Delicious Entanglement
|
Honor
|
Sarah Darer Littman
|
|
Some Kind of Hate
|
Honor
|
Hannah Reynolds
|
|
Eight Nights of Flirting
|
Honor
|
Barbara Krasner
|
|
Ethel's Song: Ethel Rosenberg's Life in Poems
|
Notable
|
R. M. Romero
|
|
The Ghosts of Rose Hill
|
Notable
|
2022
|
Picture Book
|
Susan Kusel
|
Sean Rubin
|
The Passover Guest (A retelling of the classic I.L. Peretz shtetl story “The Magician”
|
Winner
|
Peter Sís
|
Peter Sís
|
Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
|
Honor
|
Nancy Churnin
|
Bethany Stancliffe
|
Dear Mr. Dickens
|
Honor
|
Jeff Gottesfeld
|
Michelle Laurentia Agatha
|
The Christmas Mitzvah
|
Honor
|
Nancy Churnin
|
Yevgenia Nayberg
|
A Queen to the Rescue: The Story of Henrietta Szold, Founder of Hadassah
|
Notable
|
Cynthia Levinson
|
Evan Turk
|
The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art
|
Notable
|
Lee Wind
|
Paul O. Zelinsky
|
Red and Green and Blue and White
|
Notable
|
Middle Grade
|
Veera Hiranandani
|
|
How to Find What You're Not Looking For
|
Winner
|
Eugene Yelchin
|
Eugene Yelchin
|
The Genius Under the Table: Growing up Behind the Iron Curtain
|
Honor
|
Gordon Korman
|
|
Linked
|
Honor
|
Chris Baron
|
|
The Magical Imperfect
|
Notable
|
Joanne Levy
|
|
Sorry For Your Loss
|
Notable
|
Allison Marks and Wayne Marks
|
|
Benny Feldman's All-Star Klezmer Band
|
Notable
|
Young Adult
|
Aden Polydoros
|
|
The City Beautiful
|
Winner
|
Leah Scheier
|
|
The Last Words We Said
|
Honor
|
E. Lockhart
|
Manuel Preitano
|
Whistle: A New Gotham City Hero
|
Honor
|
Hannah Reynolds
|
|
The Summer of Lost Letters
|
Honor
|
Judy Batalion
|
|
The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos (Young Readers’ Edition)
|
Notable
|
Kimberly Jones and Gilly Segal
|
|
Why We Fly
|
Notable
|
Judith Pransky
|
|
The Seventh Handmaiden
|
Notable
|
Robbie Waisman and Susan McClelland
|
|
Boy From Buchenwald
|
Notable
|
2021[12]
|
Picture Book
|
Lesléa Newman
|
Susan Gal
|
Welcoming Elijah: a Passover Tale with a Tail
|
Winner
|
Mychal Copeland
|
André Ceolin
|
I Am the Tree of Life: My Jewish Yoga Book
|
Honor
|
Jane Yolen
|
Khoa Le
|
Miriam at the River
|
Honor
|
Leslie Kimmelman
|
Galia Bernstein
|
The Eight Knights of Hanukkah
|
Notable
|
Linda Elovitz Marshall
|
Lisa Anchin
|
The Polio Pioneer: Dr. Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine
|
Notable
|
Erica S. Perl
|
Shahar Kober
|
The Ninth Night of Hanukkah
|
Notable
|
Middle Grade
|
M. Evan Wolkenstein
|
|
Turtle Boy
|
Winner [1]
|
Anne Blankman
|
|
The Blackbird Girls
|
Honor
|
Tziporah Cohen
|
|
No Vacancy
|
Honor
|
Sofiya Pasternack
|
|
Anya and the Nightingale
|
Honor
|
Tammar Stein
|
|
Beni's War
|
Notable
|
Deborah Hopkinson
|
|
We Had to Be Brave: Escaping the Nazis on the Kindertransport
|
Notable
|
Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
|
|
A Place at the Table
|
Notable
|
Ruth Behar
|
|
Letters from Cuba
|
Notable
|
Young Adult
|
Tyler Feder
|
Tyler Feder
|
Dancing at the Pity Party
|
Winner
|
Monica Hesse
|
|
They Went Left
|
Honor
|
Rachel Lynn Solomon
|
|
Today Tonight Tomorrow
|
Notable
|
Adam Eli
|
|
The New Queer Conscience
|
Notable
|
Gavriel Savit
|
|
The Way Back
|
Notable
|
Liza Wiemer
|
|
The Assignment
|
Notable
|
2020
|
Picture Book
|
Sue Macy
|
Stacy Innerst
|
The Book Rescuer
|
Winner
|
Lesléa Newman
|
Amy June Bates
|
Gittel's Journey
|
Honor
|
Debbie Levy
|
Sonja Wimmer
|
The Key from Spain: Flory Jagoda and Her Music
|
Honor
|
Deborah Blumenthal
|
Masha D’yans
|
Parrots, Pugs and Pixie Dust: A Book about Fashion Designer Judith Leiber
|
Notable
|
Ann Malaspina
|
Merrilee Liddiard
|
A Scarf for Keiko
|
Notable
|
Mara Rockliff
|
Zosia Dzierzawska
|
Doctor Esperanto and the Language of Hope
|
Notable
|
Middle Grade
|
R. J. Palacio
|
R. J. Palacio
|
White Bird: A Wonder Story
|
Winner
|
Sofiya Pasternack
|
|
Anya and the Dragon
|
Honor
|
Andrew Maraniss
|
|
Games of Deception: The True Story of the First U.S. Olympic Basketball Team at the 1936 Olympics in Hitler's Germany
|
Honor
|
Kathy Kacer
|
|
Masters of Silence
|
Notable
|
Edeet Ravel
|
|
A Boy is Not a Bird
|
Notable
|
Ferida Wolff
|
Margeaux Lucas
|
Rachel's Roses
|
Notable
|
Young Adult
|
Rachel DeWoskin
|
|
Someday We Will Fly
|
Winner
|
Victoria Ortiz
|
|
Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Life and Work
|
Honor
|
Hannah Moskowitz
|
|
Sick Kids in Love
|
Honor
|
Susan Kaplan Carlton
|
|
In the Neighborhood of True
|
Notable
|
Albert Marrin
|
|
A Light in the Darkness: Janusz Korczak, His Orphans, and the Holocaust
|
Notable
|
2019 [13]
|
Younger Reader
|
Emily Jenkins
|
Paul O. Zelinsky
|
All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah
|
Winner
|
Barb Rosenstock
|
Mary GrandPré
|
Through the Window: Views of Marc Chagall's Life
|
Honor
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Mehrdokht Amini
|
A Moon for Moe and Mo
|
Honor
|
Nancy Churnin
|
James Rey Sanchez
|
Irving Berlin: The Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing
|
Notable
|
Leslie Kimmelman
|
David C. Gardner
|
Write On, Irving Berlin!
|
Notable
|
Gloria Spielman
|
Inbal Gigi Bousidan
|
French Toast Sundays
|
Notable
|
Evelyn Zusman
|
Kyrsten Brooker
|
The Passover Parrot
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Jonathan Auxier
|
|
Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster
|
Winner
|
Erica Perl
|
|
All Three Stooges
|
Honor
|
Elissa Brent Weissman
|
|
The Length of a String
|
Honor
|
Anne Frank, adapted by Ari Folman
|
David Polonsky
|
Anne Frank's Diary: The Graphic Adaptation
|
Notable
|
Lisa Greenwald
|
|
12 Before 13
|
Notable
|
Jacqueline Jules
|
Kristina Swarner
|
Light the Menorah: A Hanukkah Handbook
|
Notable
|
Young Adult
|
Vesper Stamper
|
|
What the Night Sings
|
Winner
|
Rachel Lynn Solomon
|
|
You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone
|
Honor
|
Jennifer Nielsen
|
|
Resistance
|
Notable
|
2018
|
Younger Reader
|
Richard Michelson
|
Karla Gudeon
|
The Language of Angels: A Story About the Reinvention of Hebrew
|
Winner
|
Fawzia Gilani-Williams
|
Chiara Fedele
|
Yaffa and Fatima: Shalom, Salaam
|
Honor
|
Jacqueline Jules
|
Yevgenia Nayberg
|
Drop by Drop: A Story of Rabbi Akiva
|
Honor
|
David A. Adler
|
Andre Ceolin
|
Yom Kippur Shortstop
|
Notable
|
Michael Herman
|
Alida Massari
|
Under the Sabbath Lamp
|
Notable
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Jim Starr
|
Big Sam: A Rosh Hashanah Tall Tale
|
Notable
|
Joanne Oppenheim
|
Jon Davis
|
The Knish War on Rivington Street
|
Notable
|
Jonah Winter
|
Stacy Innerst
|
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. vs. Inequality
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Alan Gratz
|
|
Refugee
|
Winner
|
Susan Krawitz
|
|
Viva Rose!
|
Honor
|
Madelyn Rosenberg and Wendy Wan-Long Shang
|
|
This is Just a Test
|
Honor
|
Tammar Stein
|
|
The Six Day Hero
|
Honor
|
Michelle Bisson
|
El Primo Ramón
|
Hedy's Journey: The True Story of a Hungarian Girl Fleeing the Holocaust
|
Notable
|
Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen, adapted by Emil Sher
|
|
The Children of Willesden Lane: A True Story of Hope and Survival during World War II: Young Readers Edition
|
Notable
|
Sydelle Pearl
|
|
Wordwings
|
Notable
|
R. M. Romero
|
|
The Dollmaker of Krakow
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Antonio Iturbe
|
|
The Librarian of Auschwitz
|
Winner
|
Kathy Kacer with Jordana Lebowitz
|
|
To Look a Nazi in the Eye: A Teen's Account of a War Criminal Trial
|
Honor
|
Marianne Kaurin
|
|
Almost Autumn
|
Honor
|
Katherine Locke
|
|
The Girl With the Red Balloon
|
Honor
|
Viktor E. Frankl
|
|
Man's Search for Meaning: Young Reader Edition
|
Notable
|
Pamela L. Laskin
|
|
Ronit & Jamil
|
Notable
|
L. B. Schulman
|
|
Stolen Secrets
|
Notable
|
2017
|
Younger Reader
|
Debbie Levy
|
Elizabeth Baddeley
|
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
|
Winner
|
Michelle Edwards
|
G. Brian Karas
|
A Hat for Mrs. Goldman: A Story About Knitting and Love
|
Honor
|
Richard Michelson
|
Edel Rodriguez
|
Fascinating: The Life of Leonard Nimoy
|
Honor
|
Barbara Bietz
|
John Kanzler
|
The Sundown Kid: A Southwestern Shabbat
|
Notable
|
Linda Glaser
|
Nuria Balaguer
|
On One Foot
|
Notable
|
Jeff Gottesfeld
|
Peter McCarty
|
The Tree in the Courtyard: Looking Through Anne Frank's Window
|
Notable
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Maria Surducan
|
Gabriel's Horn
|
Notable
|
Pamela Mayer
|
Deborah Melmon
|
Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup
|
Notable
|
Jessica Steinberg
|
Amanda Pike
|
Not This Turkey!
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Adam Gidwitz
|
Hatem Aly
|
The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog
|
Winner
|
Joel Izzy
|
|
Driedels on the Brain
|
Honor
|
Andrea Davis Pinkney
|
Johnson Steve and Lou Fancher
|
A Poem for Peter: The Story of Ezra Jack Keats and the Creation of The Snowy Day
|
Honor
|
Rona Arato
|
|
The Ship to Nowhere: On Board the Exodus
|
Notable
|
Tilar J. Mazzeo, adapted by Mary Cronk Farrell
|
|
Irena's Children: Young Readers Edition: A True Story of Courage
|
Notable
|
Yona Zeldis McDonough
|
|
The Bicycle Spy
|
Notable
|
Susan Lynn Meyer
|
|
Skating with the Statue of Liberty
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Gavriel Savit
|
|
Anna and the Swallow Man
|
Winner
|
2016
|
Younger Reader
|
Lesléa Newman
|
Amy June Bates
|
Ketzel, the Cat who Composed
|
Winner
|
Heidi Smith Hyde
|
Jing Jing Tsong
|
Shanghai Sukkah
|
Honor
|
Leslie Kimmelman
|
Talitha Shipman
|
Everybody Says Shalom
|
Honor
|
David A. Adler
|
Jeffrey Ebbeler
|
Hanukkah Cookies with Sprinkles
|
Notable
|
Jamie Korngold
|
Julie Fortenberry
|
Sadie and Ori and the Blue Blanket
|
Notable
|
Isaac Bashevis Singer
|
Suzanne Raphael Berkson
|
The Parakeet Named Dreidel
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Aharon Appelfeld
|
Philippe Dumas
|
Adam and Thomas
|
Winner
|
Barry Deutsch
|
Barry Deutsch
|
Hereville: How Mirka Caught a Fish
|
Honor
|
Angela Cerrito
|
|
The Safest Lie
|
Notable
|
Irene Cohen-Janka
|
Maurizio A. C. Quarello
|
Mr. Doctor: Janusz Korczak and the Orphans of the Warsaw Ghetto
|
Notable
|
Cynthia Levinson
|
|
Watch Out for Flying Kids: How Two Circuses, Two Countries, and Nine Kids Confront Conflict and Build Community
|
Notable
|
J. Patrick Lewis
|
Yevgenia Nayberg
|
The Wren and the Sparrow
|
Notable
|
Rob Sharenow
|
|
The Girl in the Torch
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Laura Amy Schlitz
|
|
The Hired Girl
|
Winner
|
Kathy Kacer
|
|
Stones on a Grave
|
Honor
|
Suzanne Nelson
|
|
Serendipity's Footsteps
|
Honor
|
Emily Franklin
|
|
Last Night at the Circle Cinema
|
Notable
|
Deborah Hopkinson
|
|
Courage and Defiance: Stories of Spies, Saboteurs, and Survivors in World War II Denmark
|
Notable
|
Carol Solomon
|
|
Imagining Katherine
|
Notable
|
Annika Thor
|
|
Deep Sea
|
Notable
|
2015
|
Younger Reader
|
Jim Aylesworth
|
Barbara McClintock
|
My Grandfather's Coat
|
Winner
|
Barbara Krasner
|
Kelsey Garrity-Rile
|
Goldie Takes a Stand
|
Honor
|
Jacqueline Jules
|
Durga Yael Bernhard
|
Never Say a Mean Word Again: A Tale from Medieval Spain
|
Honor
|
Older Reader
|
Loïc Dauvillier
|
Marc Lizano and Greg Salsedo (colors)
|
Hidden: A Child's Story of the Holocaust
|
Winner
|
Donna Gephart
|
|
Death by Toilet Paper
|
Honor
|
Jennifer Elvgren
|
Fabio Santomauro
|
Whispering Town
|
Honor
|
Teen Reader
|
Donna Jo Napoli
|
|
Storm
|
Winner
|
Lila Perl
|
|
Isabel's War
|
Honor
|
Una LaMarche
|
|
Like No Other
|
Honor
|
2014
|
Younger Reader
|
Laurel Snyder
|
Catia Chen
|
The Longest Night
|
Winner
|
Betty Rosenberg Perlov
|
Cosei Kawa
|
Rifka Takes a Bow
|
Honor
|
Renee Londner
|
Martha Avilés
|
Stones for Grandpa
|
Honor
|
Older Reader
|
Patricia Polacco
|
Patricia Polacco
|
The Blessing Cup
|
Winner
|
Leon Leyson, with Marilyn J. Harran and Elisabeth B. Leyson
|
|
The Boy on the Wooden Box: How the Impossible Became Possible...on Schindler's list
|
Honor
|
Carol Matas
|
|
Dear Canada: Pieces of the Past: The Holocaust Diary of Rose Rabinowitz, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1948
|
Honor
|
Teen Reader
|
Neal Bascomb
|
|
The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi
|
Winner
|
Robyn Bavati
|
|
Dancing in the Dark
|
Honor
|
Aline Sax, translated by Laura Watkinson
|
Caryl Strzelecki
|
The War Within These Walls
|
Honor
|
2013
|
Younger Reader
|
Linda Glaser
|
Adam Gustavson
|
Hannah's Way
|
Winner
|
Sheri Sinykin
|
Kristina Swarner
|
Zayde Comes to Live
|
Honor
|
Linda Leopold Strauss
|
Alexi Natchev
|
The Elijah Door: A Passover Tale
|
Honor
|
Older Reader
|
Louise Borden
|
|
His Name Was Raoul Wallenberg
|
Winner
|
Ann Redisch Stampler
|
Carol Liddiment
|
The Wooden Sword: A Jewish Folktale from Afghanistan
|
Honor
|
Teen Reader
|
Deborah Heiligman
|
|
Intentions
|
Winner
|
Doreen Rappaport
|
|
Beyond Courage: The Untold Story of Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust
|
Honor
|
2012
|
Younger Reader
|
Michael J. Rosen
|
Robert Sabuda
|
Chanukah Lights
|
Winner
|
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
|
Holly Meade
|
Naamah and the Ark at Night
|
Honor
|
Durga Yael Bernhard
|
Durga Yael Bernhard
|
Around the World in One Shabbat
|
Honor
|
Jacqueline Jules
|
Debbi Melmon
|
Picnic at Camp Shalom
|
Notable
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Aaron Jansinski
|
The Golem's Latkes
|
Notable
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Martina Peluso
|
Joseph and the Sabbath Fish
|
Notable
|
Jamie Korngold
|
Julie Fortenberry
|
Sadie's Sukkah Breakfast
|
Notable
|
Amy Meltzer
|
Martha Aviles
|
The Shabbat Princess
|
Notable
|
Richard Michelson
|
Zachary Pullen
|
Lipman Pike: America's First Home Run King
|
Notable
|
Barb Rosenstock
|
Melanie Hall
|
The Littlest Mountain
|
Notable
|
Marisabina Russo
|
Marisabina Russo
|
I Will Come Back to You: A Family in Hiding during World War II
|
Notable
|
Gloria Spielman
|
Manon Gauthier
|
Marcel Marceau: Master of Mime
|
Notable
|
Elka Weber
|
Elisa Kleven
|
One Little Chicken
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Susan Goldman Rubin
|
|
Music Was It: Young Leonard Bernstein
|
Winner
|
Trina Robbins
|
Anne Timmons and Mo Oh
|
Lily Renee, Escape Artist: from Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer
|
Honor
|
Shelley Sommer
|
|
Hammerin’ Hank Greenberg: Baseball Pioneer
|
Honor
|
Marcia Vaughan
|
Ron Mazellan
|
Irena's Jars of Secrets
|
Honor
|
Avrohom Biderman
|
|
The Mishkan: Its Structure and Its Sacred Vessels
|
Notable
|
Albert Marrin
|
|
Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy
|
Notable
|
Yona Zeldis McDonough
|
Heather Maione
|
The Cats in the Doll Shop
|
Notable
|
Erica S. Perl
|
|
When Life Gives You O.J.
|
Notable
|
Susan Goldman Rubin
|
Bill Farnsworth
|
Irena Sendler and the Children of the Warsaw Ghetto
|
Notable
|
Ruth Thomson
|
|
Terezin: Voices from the Holocaust
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Robert Sharenow
|
|
The Berlin Boxing Club
|
Winner
|
Morris Gleitzman
|
|
Then
|
Honor
|
Shirley Reva Vernick
|
|
The Blood Lie
|
Honor
|
Paul B. Janeczko
|
|
Requiem: Poems of the Terezin Ghetto
|
Notable
|
Amy Fellner Dominy
|
|
OyMG
|
Notable
|
2011
|
Younger Reader
|
Howard Schwartz
|
Kristina Swarner
|
Gathering Sparks
|
Winner
|
Sarah Gershman
|
Kristina Swarner
|
Modeh Ani: A Good Morning Book
|
Honor
|
Linda Glaser
|
Claire Nivola
|
Emma's Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty
|
Honor
|
Barbara Diamond Goldin
|
Jaime Zollars
|
Cakes and Miracles: A Purim Tale
|
Honor
|
Deborah Bodin Cohen
|
Shahar Kober
|
Engineer Air and the Sukkah Express
|
Notable
|
Heidi Smith Hyde
|
Johanna van der Sterre
|
Feivel's Flying Horses
|
Notable
|
Jacqueline Jules
|
Natascia Ugliano
|
Miriam in the Desert
|
Notable
|
Leslie Kimmelman
|
Paul Meisel
|
The Little Red Hen and the Passover Matzah
|
Notable
|
Deborah Lakritz
|
Martha Aviles
|
Say Hello, Lily
|
Notable
|
Daniel Pinkwater
|
Jill Pinkwater
|
Beautiful Yetta, the Yiddish Chicken
|
Notable
|
Mindy Avra Portnoy
|
Valeria Cis
|
A Tale of Two Seders
|
Notable
|
Sharon Robinson
|
E. B. Lewis
|
Jackie's Gift
|
Notable
|
Robert Rubenstein
|
Woody Miller
|
Zishe the Strong Man
|
Notable
|
Rebeka Simhaee
|
Michael Weber
|
Sara Finds a Mitzva
|
Notable
|
Laurel Snyder
|
David Goldin
|
Baxter, the Pig Who Wanted to be Kosher
|
Notable
|
Ann Redisch Stampler
|
Eugene Yelchin
|
The Rooster Prince of Breslov
|
Notable
|
Doba Rivka Weber
|
Phyllis Saroff
|
Dear Tree
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Barry Deutsch
|
Barry Deutsch
|
Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword
|
Winner
|
Carla Jablonski
|
Leland Purvis
|
Resistance
|
Honor
|
Evelyn Krieger
|
|
One Is Not a Lonely Number
|
Honor
|
Susan Lynn Meyer
|
|
Black Radishes
|
Honor
|
Fern Schumer Chapman
|
|
Is It Night or Day?
|
Notable
|
Laurie Coulter
|
Mary Newbigging
|
Kings and Carpenters: One Hundred Bible Land Jobs You Might Have Praised or Panned
|
Notable
|
Stacia Deutsch and Rhody Cohon
|
Craig Orback
|
Hot Pursuit: Murder in Mississippi
|
Notable
|
Anne Dublin
|
Qin Leng
|
The Orphan Rescue
|
Notable
|
Debbie Levy
|
|
The Year of Goodbyes
|
Notable
|
Trisha Marx
|
Cindy Karp
|
Sharing Our Homeland: Palestinian and Jewish Children at Summer Peace Camp
|
Notable
|
Sylvia Rouss
|
Martha Rast
|
Mitzvah the Mutt
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Dana Reinhardt
|
|
The Things a Brother Knows
|
Winner
|
Eishes Chayil
|
|
Hush
|
Honor
|
Morris Gleitzman
|
|
Once
|
Honor
|
Sarah Darer Littman
|
|
Life, After
|
Honor
|
Elaine Marie Alphin
|
|
An Unspeakable Crime: The Prosecution and Persecution of Leo Frank
|
Notable
|
Sharon Dogar
|
|
Annexed
|
Notable
|
Margie Gelbwasser
|
|
Inconvenient
|
Notable
|
Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colón
|
|
Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography
|
Notable
|
Jenny Meyerhoff
|
|
Queen of Secrets
|
Notable
|
Haya Leah Molnar
|
|
Under a Red Sky: Memoir of a Childhood in Communist Romania
|
Notable
|
Judie Oron
|
|
Cry of the Giraffe
|
Notable
|
2010
|
Younger Reader
|
April Halprin Wayland
|
Stéphane Jorisch
|
New Year at the Pier
|
Winner
|
Deborah Bodin Cohen
|
Jago
|
Nachshon, Who Was Afraid to Swim: A Passover Story
|
Honor
|
Jacqueline Jules
|
Natascia Ugliano
|
Benjamin and the Silver Goblet
|
Honor
|
Elka Weber
|
Adam Gustavson
|
Yankee at the Seder
|
Honor
|
Jonah Winter
|
André Carrilho
|
You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?
|
Honor
|
Michelle Shapiro Abraham
|
Janice Fried
|
Where Is Grandpa Dennis?
|
Notable
|
Seryl Berman
|
Ari Binus
|
Around the Shabbos Table
|
Notable
|
Jacqueline Dembar Greene
|
Douglas Chyka
|
The Secret Shofar of Barcelona
|
Notable
|
Esther Susan Heller
|
David Ginsberg
|
Menorah Under the Sea
|
Notable
|
Linda Heller
|
Allison Jay
|
Today Is the Birthday of the World
|
Notable
|
Leah Braunstein Levy
|
Avi Katz
|
The Waiting Wall
|
Notable
|
Allison Ofanasky
|
Eliyahu Alpern
|
Sukkot Treasure Hunt
|
Notable
|
Barbara Reid
|
Barbara Reid
|
Fox Walked Alone
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Robin Friedman
|
|
The Importance of Wings
|
Winner
|
Menno Metselaar and Ruud van der Rol, translated by Arnold J. Pomerans
|
|
Anne Frank: Her Life in Words and Pictures from the Archives of the Anne Frank House
|
Honor
|
Annika Thor, translated by Linda Schenck
|
|
A Faraway Island
|
Honor
|
Tomek Bogacki
|
|
The Champion of Children: The Story of Janusz Korczak
|
Notable
|
Kathy Clark
|
|
Guardian Angel House
|
Notable
|
Jacqueline Dembar Greene
|
Robert Hunt
|
Rebecca Series (American Girl Collection)
|
Notable
|
Mary Ann Hoberman
|
Wendy Anderson Halperin
|
Strawberry Hill
|
Notable
|
Russell Martin and Lydia Nibley
|
|
The Mysteries of Beethoven's Hair
|
Notable
|
Carol Garbuny Vogel and Yossi Leshem
|
|
The Man Who Flies with Birds
|
Notable
|
Irene N. Watts
|
Kathryn E. Shoemaker
|
Clay Man: The Golem of Prague
|
Notable
|
Sylvia Weil
|
|
Elvina's Mirror
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Margarita Engle
|
|
Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba
|
Winner
|
Jacqueline Davies
|
|
Lost
|
Honor
|
Selma Kritzer Silverberg
|
|
Naomi's Song
|
Honor
|
Libi Astaire
|
|
The Disappearing Dowry: An Ezra Melamed Mystery
|
Notable
|
Eric Heuvel
|
|
A Family Secret/The Search
|
Notable
|
Micol Ostow
|
David Ostow
|
So Punk Rock (and Other Ways to Disappoint Your Mother)
|
Notable
|
Eve Goldberg Tal
|
|
Cursing Columbus
|
Notable
|
Eva Wiseman
|
|
Puppet
|
Notable
|
Kim Ablon Whitney
|
|
The Other Half of Life
|
Notable
|
All Ages
|
Ellen Frankel
|
Avi Katz
|
JPS Illustrated Children's Bible
|
Notable
|
2009
|
Younger Reader
|
Richard Michelson
|
Raúl Colón
|
As Good As Anybody: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel's Amazing March Toward Freedom
|
Winner
|
Deborah Bodin Cohen
|
Shahar Kober
|
Engineer Ari and the Rosh Hashanah Ride
|
Honor
|
Jacqueline Jules
|
Natascia Ugliano
|
Sarah Laughs
|
Honor
|
Richard Michelson
|
Ron Mazellan
|
A is for Abraham: A Jewish Family Alphabet
|
Honor
|
Jane Yolen
|
Jim Burke
|
Naming Liberty
|
Honor
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Katya Krenina
|
Mysterious Guests: A Sukkot Story
|
Notable
|
Anna Levine
|
Knesia Topaz
|
Jodie's Hanukkah Dig
|
Notable
|
Allison Ofanansky
|
Eliyahu Alpern
|
Harvest of Light
|
Notable
|
Sylvia Rouss
|
Katherine Janus Kahn
|
Sammy Spider's First Shavuot
|
Notable
|
Elisheva Schreiber, translated by Sherie Gross
|
Batsheva Ravad
|
My Tzitzis Book
|
Notable
|
Harriet Ziefert
|
Karla Gudeon
|
Hanukkah Haiku
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Karen Hesse
|
|
Brooklyn Bridge
|
Winner
|
Aranka Siegal
|
|
Memories of Babi
|
Honor
|
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
|
|
The Boy Who Dared: A Novel Based on the True Story of a Hitler Youth
|
Notable
|
Julie Durango
|
Tom Pohrt
|
The Walls of Cartegena
|
Notable
|
Edward M. Feinstein
|
|
Capturing the Moon
|
Notable
|
Stephanie Fitzgerald
|
|
Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass: Igniting the Nazi War Against Jews
|
Notable
|
Charlotte Herman
|
LeUyen Pham
|
My Chocolate Year
|
Notable
|
Michael Morpurgo
|
Michael Forman
|
The Mozart Question
|
Notable
|
Marc Tyler Nobleman
|
Ross McDonald
|
Boys of Steel: The Creators of Superman
|
Notable
|
Bat-Chen Shahak
|
|
The Bat-Chen Diaries: Selected Writings
|
Notable
|
Barbara Sofer
|
|
Keeping Israel Safe: Serving in the Israel Defense Forces
|
Notable
|
Joan Betty Stuchner
|
Cynthia Nugent
|
Honey Cake
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Valérie Zenatti
|
|
A Bottle in the Gaza Sea
|
Winner
|
Anna Levine
|
|
Freefall
|
Honor
|
Robin Friedman
|
|
Nothing
|
Notable
|
Rutka Laskier
|
|
Rutka's Notebook: A Voice from the Holocaust
|
Notable
|
Leanne Lieberman
|
|
Gravity
|
Notable
|
Carol Matas
|
|
The Freak
|
Notable
|
All Ages
|
Esther Takac
|
Anna Pignataro
|
Genesis -- The Book with Seventy Faces: A Guide for the Family
|
Notable
|
Rebecca Edid Ruzansky
|
Roberto Zeballos-Peralta
|
Celebrating with Jewish Crafts
|
Notable
|
2008
|
Younger Reader
|
Sarah Gershman
|
Kristina Swarner
|
The Bedtime Sh’ma
|
Winner
|
Linda Heller
|
Boris Kulikov
|
The Castle on Hester Street
|
Honor
|
Sarah Marwil Lamstein
|
Neil Waldman
|
Letter on the Wind: A Chanukah Tale
|
Honor
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Light
|
Honor
|
Michelle Shapiro Abraham
|
Ann D. Koffsky
|
My Cousin Tamar Lives in Israel
|
Notable
|
Sharon Reiss Baker
|
Beth Peck
|
A Nickel, a Trolley, a Treasure House
|
Notable
|
Joan Benjamin-Farren
|
|
Shuli and Me: From Slavery to Freedom
|
Notable
|
Deborah Bodin Cohen
|
Jane Dippold
|
Papa Jethro
|
Notable
|
Deborah da Costa
|
Gosia Mosz
|
Hanukkah Moon
|
Notable
|
Deborah Heiligman
|
|
Celebrate Passover with Matzah, Maror and Memories
|
Notable
|
Deborah Heiligman
|
|
Celebrate Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur with Honey, Prayers, and the Shofar
|
Notable
|
Dave Horowitz
|
Dave Horowitz
|
Five Little Gefiltes
|
Notable
|
Heidi Smith Hyde
|
Johanna Van Der Sterre
|
Mendel's Accordion
|
Notable
|
Jacqueline Jules
|
Natascia Ugliano
|
Abraham's Search for God
|
Notable
|
Amy Meltzer
|
Janice Fried
|
A Mezuzah on the Door
|
Notable
|
Susan Remick Topek
|
Tod Cohen
|
Ten Good Rules: A Counting Book
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Sid Fleischman
|
|
The Entertainer and the Dybbuk
|
Winner
|
Angela Gluck Wood and Dan Stone.
|
|
Holocaust: The Events and Their Impact on Real People
|
Honor
|
Peter Lane Taylor and Christos Nicola
|
|
The Secret of Priest's Grotto: A Holocaust Survival Story
|
Honor
|
Tina Grimberg
|
|
Out of Line: Growing Up Soviet
|
Notable
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Matthew Trueman
|
A Picture for Marc
|
Notable
|
Ann Kramer
|
|
Anne Frank: The Young Writer Who Told the World Her Story
|
Notable
|
Constance Leeds
|
|
The Silver Cup
|
Notable
|
Tami Lehman-Wilzig
|
Elizabeth Wolf
|
Passover Around the World
|
Notable
|
Jane Zalben
|
Jane Zalben
|
Story
|
Notable
|
Carol Matas
|
|
Whirlwind
|
Notable
|
Rebecca O'Connell
|
Majella Lue Sue
|
Penina Levine Is a Hard-Boiled Egg
|
Notable
|
T. S. Yavin
|
|
All-Star Season
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Sonia Levitin
|
|
Strange Relations
|
Winner
|
Mirjam Pressler, translated by Erik J. Macki
|
|
Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
|
Honor
|
Simone Elkeles
|
|
How to Ruin My Teenage Life
|
Notable
|
Margo Rabb
|
|
Cures for Heartbreak
|
Notable
|
Deborah Durlan DeSaix & Karen Gray Ruelle
|
|
Hidden on the Mountain: Stories of Children Sheltered from the Nazis in Le Chambon
|
Notable
|
Marv Wolfman
|
Mario Ruiz
|
Homeland: The Illustrated History of the State of Israel
|
Notable
|
2007
|
Younger Reader
|
Stephen Krensky
|
Greg Harlin
|
Hanukkah at Valley Forge
|
Winner
|
Mordicai Gerstein
|
Mordicai Gerstein
|
The White Ram: A Story of Abraham and Isaac
|
Honor
|
Bimba Landmann
|
Bimba Landmann
|
I Am Marc Chagall
|
Honor
|
Ann Redisch Stampler
|
Jacqueline M. Cohen
|
Shlemazel and the Remarkable Spoon of Pohost
|
Honor
|
Brynn Olenberg Sugarman
|
Michelle Shapiro
|
Rebecca's Journey Home
|
Honor
|
Maxie Baum
|
Julie Paschkis
|
I Have a Little Dreidel
|
Notable
|
Anna Harwell Celenza
|
JoAnn E. Kitchel
|
Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
|
Notable
|
Brian P. Cleary
|
David Udovic
|
Eight Wild Nights: A Family Hanukkah Tale
|
Notable
|
Cathy Goldberg Fishman
|
Melanie W. Hall
|
On Sukkot and Simchat Torah
|
Notable
|
Julie K. Gordon, editor
|
|
With All Your Heart: A Shabbat and Festival Companion
|
Notable
|
Deborah Heiligman
|
|
Celebrate Hanukkah with Light, Lakes and Dreidels
|
Notable
|
Chaim Kosofsky
|
Jessica Schiffman
|
Much, Much Better
|
Notable
|
Latifa Berry Kropf
|
Tod Cohen
|
It's Shofar Time!
|
Notable
|
Amy Littlesugar
|
William Low
|
Willy & Max: A Holocaust Story
|
Notable
|
Yona Zeldis McDonough
|
Malcah Zeldis
|
Hammerin' Hank: The Life of Hank Greenberg
|
Notable
|
Richard Michelson
|
E. B. Lewis
|
Across the Alley
|
Notable
|
Andria Warmflash Rosenbaum
|
Barb Bjornson
|
A Grandma Like Yours/A Grandpa Like Yours
|
Notable
|
Jessica Souhami
|
Jessica Souhami
|
The Little, Little House
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Brenda Ferber
|
|
Julia's Kitchen
|
Winner
|
Esme Raji Codell
|
|
Vive La Paris
|
Honor
|
Sheldon Oberman
|
|
Solomon and the Ant and Other Jewish Folktales
|
Honor
|
Jennifer Roy
|
|
Yellow Star
|
Honor
|
Linda Press Wulf
|
|
The Night of the Burning: Devorah's Story
|
Honor
|
Judith Z. Abrams
|
|
The Secret World of Kabbalah
|
Notable
|
Sid Fleischman
|
|
Escape! The Story of the Great Houdini
|
Notable
|
D. Dina Friedman
|
|
Escaping into the Night
|
Notable
|
Yankev Glatshteyn, translated by Jeffrey Shandler
|
|
Emil and Karl
|
Notable
|
Kathy Kacer
|
|
Hiding Edith: A True Story
|
Notable
|
Marlee Pinsker
|
François Thisdale
|
In the Days of Sand and Stars
|
Notable
|
Susan Goldman Rubin with Ela Weissberger
|
|
The Cat with the Yellow Star: Coming of Age in Terezin
|
Notable
|
Karen Schwabach
|
|
A Pickpocket's Tale
|
Notable
|
Ellen Schwartz
|
|
Stealing Home
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Markus Zusak
|
|
The Book Thief
|
Winner
|
Alice Hoffman
|
|
Incantation
|
Honor
|
Dana Reinhardt
|
|
A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life
|
Honor
|
Deborah Bodin Cohen
|
|
Lilith's Ark: Teenage Tales of Biblical Women
|
Notable
|
Jordan Sonnenblick
|
|
Notes from the Midnight Driver
|
Notable
|
T. K. Welsh
|
|
The Unresolved
|
Notable
|
2006
|
Younger Reader
|
Erica Silverman
|
Mordicai Gerstein
|
Sholom Treasure: How Sholom Aleichem Became a Writer
|
Winner
|
Louise Borden
|
Allan Drummond
|
The Journey that Saved Curious George: The True Wartime Escape of Margret and H.A. Rey
|
Honor
|
Jean Marzollo
|
Jean Marzollo
|
Ruth and Naomi: A Bible Story
|
Honor
|
Anna Olswanger
|
Paula Goodman Koz
|
Shlemiel Crooks
|
Honor
|
Simms Taback
|
Simms Taback
|
Kibitzers and Fools: Tales My Zayda Told Me
|
Honor
|
Julie Baer
|
Julie Baer
|
Love Me Later
|
Notable
|
Esme Raji Codell
|
LeUyen Pham
|
Hanukkah, Shmanukkah!
|
Notable
|
Deborah Bodin Cohen
|
Melanie W. Hall
|
Seventh Day: A Shabbat Story
|
Notable
|
Laurie Jacobs
|
Shelly Ephraim
|
A Box of Candles
|
Notable
|
Latifa Berry Kropf
|
Tod Cohen
|
It's Purim Time!
|
Notable
|
Lawrence Kushner and Gary D. Schmidt
|
Matthew J. Baek
|
In God's Hands
|
Notable
|
Michelle Markel
|
Emily Lisker
|
Dreamer from the Village: The Story of Marc Chagall
|
Notable
|
Mark Podwal
|
Mark Podwal
|
Jerusalem Sky: Stars, Crosses, and Crescents
|
Notable
|
Matthew Reinhart
|
Matthew Reinhart
|
The Ark
|
Notable
|
Howard Schwartz
|
Kristina Swarner
|
Before You Were Born
|
Notable
|
Lisa Shulman
|
Rosanne Litzinger
|
The Matzoh Ball Boy
|
Notable
|
Edie Stoltz Zolkower
|
Edie Stoltz Zolkower
|
It's Tu B'Shevat
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Sarah Darer Littman
|
|
Confessions of a Closet Catholic
|
Winner
|
Esther Nisenthal Krinitz and Bernice Steinhardt
|
|
Memories of Survival
|
Honor
|
Donna Jo Napoli
|
|
The King of Mulberry Street
|
Honor
|
Holly-Jane Rahlens
|
|
Prince William, Maximilian Minsky, and Me
|
Honor
|
Uri Shulevitz
|
Uri Shulevitz
|
The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela: Through Three Continents in the Twelfth Century
|
Honor
|
Penina Adelman, Ali Feldman and Shulamit Reinharz
|
|
The JGirls' Guide: The Young Jewish Woman's Handbook for Coming of Age
|
Notable
|
Robert J. Avrech
|
|
The Hebrew Kid and the Apache Maiden
|
Notable
|
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
|
|
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow
|
Notable
|
Rebecca Tova Ben-Zvi
|
Susanna Natti
|
Four Sides, Eight Nights: A New Spin on Hanukkah
|
Notable
|
Marfe Ferguson Delano
|
|
Genius: A Photobiography of Albert Einstein
|
Notable
|
Linda Glaser
|
|
Bridge to America
|
Notable
|
Howard Greenfeld
|
|
A Promise Fulfilled: Theodor Herzl, Chaim Weitzmann, and David Ben-Gurion, and the Creation of the State of Israel
|
Notable
|
Kathryn Lasky
|
|
Broken Soup
|
Notable
|
Isaac Millman
|
|
Hidden Child
|
Notable
|
June Levitt Nislick
|
|
Zayda Was a Cowboy
|
Notable
|
Josephine Poole
|
Angela Barrett
|
Anne Frank
|
Notable
|
Doreen Rappaport
|
Emily Arnold McCully
|
The Secret Seder
|
Notable
|
Susan Goldman Rubin
|
Bill Farnsworth
|
The Flag with Fifty-Six Stars
|
Notable
|
Marisabina Russo
|
|
Always Remember Me: How One Family Survived World War II
|
Notable
|
Marilyn Sachs
|
|
Lost in America
|
Notable
|
Tammar Stein
|
|
Light Years
|
Notable
|
Eve Tal
|
|
Double Crossing: A Jewish Immigration Story
|
Notable
|
Valérie Zenatti, translated by Adriana Hunter
|
|
When I Was a Soldier: A Memoir
|
Notable
|
2005
|
Dating system changed this year to reflect year in which award is announced instead of year of publication.
|
2004
|
Younger Reader
|
Jean Marzollo
|
Jean Marzollo
|
Daniel in the Lions’ Den
|
Honor
|
Leone Adelson
|
Naomi Howland
|
The Mystery Bear: A Purim Story
|
Notable
|
Michelle Edwards
|
Stacey Schuett
|
Papa's Latkes
|
Notable
|
Linda Glaser
|
Nancy Cote
|
Mrs. Greenberg's Messy Hanukkah
|
Notable
|
Lawrence A. Hoffman and Ron Wolfson
|
Bill Aron
|
What You Will See Inside a Synagogue
|
Notable
|
Jenny Koralek
|
Pauline Baynes
|
The Coat of Many Colors
|
Notable
|
Latifa Berry Kropf
|
Tod Cohen
|
It's Sukkah Time!
|
Notable
|
Jean Marzollo
|
Jean Marzollo
|
David and Goliath
|
Notable
|
Jean Marzollo
|
Jean Marzollo
|
Jonah and the Whale (and the Worm)
|
Notable
|
Jean Marzollo
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Jean Marzollo
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Miriam and Her Brother Moses
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Notable
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Rahel Musleah
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Judy Jarrett
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Apples and Pomegranates: A Family Seder for Rosh Hashanah
|
Notable
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Mindy Avra Portnoy
|
Shelly O. Haas
|
Where Do People Go When They Die?
|
Notable
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Older Reader
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Pnina Moed Kass
|
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Real Time
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Winner
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David Chotjewitz, translated by Doris Orgel
|
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Daniel, Half-Human
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Honor
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Anne Dublin
|
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Bobbie Rosenfeld: The Olympian Who Could Do Everything
|
Honor
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Karen Hesse
|
Wendy Watson
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The Cats in Krasinski Square
|
Honor
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Eric A. Kimmel
|
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Wonders and Miracles: A Passover Companion
|
Honor
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Sylvie Weil, translated by Gillian Rosner
|
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My Guardian Angel
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Honor
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David A. Adler
|
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The Kids' Catalog of Hanukkah
|
Notable
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Hagit Allon and Lena Zehavi
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Yossi Abulafia
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The Mystery of the Dead Sea Scrolls
|
Notable
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Bruce Feiler
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Sasha Meret
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Walking the Bible: An Illustrated Journey for Kids
|
Notable
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Susan Goldman Rubin
|
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L'Chaim: to Jewish life in America
|
Notable
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Margaret J. Goldstein
|
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Israel in Pictures
|
Notable
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David Grossman, translated by Betsy Rosenberg
|
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Duel
|
Notable
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Tony Johnston
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Ron Mazellan
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The Harmonica
|
Notable
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Kathy Kacer
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The Underground Reporters
|
Notable
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Kathy Walden Kaplan
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The Dog of Knots
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Notable
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Gail Langer Karwoski
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Robert Papp
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Quake! Disaster in San Francisco, 1906
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Notable
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Carol Matas
|
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Rosie in Los Angeles: Action!
|
Notable
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Sharon E. McKay
|
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Esther
|
Notable
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Stephanie McPherson
|
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Albert Einstein
|
Notable
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Moshe Moscowitz
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David Sokoloff
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The Queen of Persia
|
Notable
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M.E. Rabb
|
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Missing Persons: The Chocolate Lover
|
Notable
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Peter W. Schroeder and Dagmar Schroeder-Hildebrand
|
|
Six Million Paper Clips
|
Notable
|
Josepha Sherman
|
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Your Travel Guide to Ancient Israel
|
Notable
|
Barbara Sofer
|
|
Ilan Ramon: Israel's Space Hero
|
Notable
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Devra Newberger Speregen
|
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Ilan Ramon: Jewish Star
|
Notable
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Judy Steinberg and Barbara Tabs
|
Bill Hauser
|
Matzah Meals: A Passover Cookbook for Kids (revised edition)
|
Notable
|
2003
|
Younger Reader
|
Aubrey Davis
|
Dušan Petričić
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Bagels from Benny
|
Winner
|
Jenny Koralek
|
Pauline Baynes
|
The Moses Basket
|
Honor
|
Burt E. Schuman
|
Rosalind Charney Kaye
|
Chanukah on the Prairie
|
Honor
|
Erica Silverman
|
Matthew Trueman
|
When the Chickens Went on Strike: A Rosh Hashanah Tale
|
Honor
|
Julie Baer
|
Julie Baer
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I Only Like What I Like
|
Honor
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Esther Silverstein Blanc and Godeane Eagle
|
Tennessee Dixon
|
Long Johns for a Small Chicken
|
Honor
|
Margie Blumberg
|
Laurie McGaw
|
Avram's Gift
|
Honor
|
Mark Podwal
|
Mark Podwal
|
A Sweet Year: A Taste of the Jewish Holidays
|
Honor
|
Dina Rosenfeld
|
Tova Leff
|
Five Alive! My Yom Tov Five Senses
|
Honor
|
Sylvia Rouss
|
Nancy Oppenheimer
|
Tali's Jerusalem Scrapbook
|
Honor
|
Pete Seeger
|
Wendy Anderson Halperin
|
Turn, Turn, Turn
|
Honor
|
Emily Sper
|
Emily Sper
|
The Passover Seder
|
Honor
|
Stephanie Spinner
|
Jill McElmurry
|
It's a Miracle! A Hanukkah Storybook
|
Honor
|
Ann Redisch Stampler
|
Jacqueline M. Cohen
|
Something for Nothing
|
Honor
|
Richard Ungar
|
Richard Ungar
|
Rachel's Gift
|
Honor
|
Older Reader
|
Nancy Patz
|
|
Who Was the Woman Who Wore the Hat?
|
Winner
|
Marian Broida
|
|
Ancient Israelites and Their Neighbors: An Activity Guide
|
Honor
|
Edward Feinstein
|
|
Tough Questions Jews Ask: A Young Adult's Guide to Building a Jewish Life
|
Honor
|
Tracy Mack
|
|
Birdland
|
Honor
|
Anna Claybourne
|
|
Golda Meir
|
Notable
|
Adèle Geras
|
Anita Lobel
|
My Grandmother's Stories: A Collection of Jewish Folktales
|
Notable
|
Karen Hesse
|
Brian Pinkney
|
The Stone Lamp: Eight Stories of Hanukkah through History
|
Notable
|
Deborah Hopkinson
|
|
Shutting Out the Sky: Life in the Tenements of New York
|
Notable
|
Sonia Levitin
|
|
Room in the Heart
|
Notable
|
Carol Matas
|
|
Rosie in New York City: Gotcha!
|
Notable
|
Gloria Miklowitz
|
|
The Enemy Has a Face
|
Notable
|
Or Rose
|
|
Abraham Joshua Heschel: Man of Spirit, Man of Action
|
Notable
|
Liz Sonneborn
|
|
Murder at the 1972 Olympics in Munich
|
Notable
|
Jerry Spinelli
|
|
Milkweed
|
Notable
|
Tanya Stone
|
|
Ilan Ramon: Israel's First Astronaut
|
Notable
|
Luba Tryszynska-Frederick, as told to Michelle McCann
|
Ann Marshall
|
Luba: The Angel of Bergen-Belsen
|
Notable
|
Jude Welton
|
|
Marc Chagall
|
Notable
|
2002
|
Younger Reader
|
Esther Hershenhorn
|
Roseanne Litzinger
|
Chicken Soup by Heart
|
Winner
|
Jerry Pinkney
|
Jerry Pinkney
|
Noah's Ark
|
Honor
|
Sylvia Rouss
|
Katherine Janus Kahn
|
Sammy Spider's First Trip to Israel: A Book about the Five Senses
|
Honor
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Pearl's Passover: A Family Celebration through Stories, Recipes, Crafts, And Songs
|
Honor
|
Barbara Diamond Goldin
|
Laura Sucher
|
Night Lights: A Sukkot Story
|
Notable
|
Rhonda Gowler Greene
|
Anne Wilson
|
The Beautiful World That God Made
|
Notable
|
Naomi Howland
|
Naomi Howland
|
Matzah Man
|
Notable
|
Latifa Berry Kropf
|
Tod Rosen
|
It's Challah Time!
|
Notable
|
Karla Kuskin
|
Michael Grejniec
|
The Animals and the Ark
|
Notable
|
Lesléa Newman
|
Krysten Brooker
|
Runaway Dreidel
|
Notable
|
Tony Kushner
|
Maurice Sendak
|
Brundibar
|
Notable
|
Rochel Groner Vorst
|
Elizabeth Victor-Elsby
|
The Sukkah That I Built
|
Notable
|
Anne Wilson
|
Anne Wilson
|
Noah's Ark
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Karen Levine
|
|
Hana's Suitcase
|
Winner
|
Eve Bunting
|
K. Wendy Popp
|
One Candle
|
Honor
|
Esther Hautzig
|
Beth Peck
|
A Picture of Grandmother
|
Honor
|
Barbara Rogasky
|
|
Smoke and Ashes: The Story of the Holocaust, Revised and Expanded
|
Honor
|
Chaya Burstein
|
|
The Kids' Cartoon Bible
|
Notable
|
Miriam Chaikin
|
Stephen Fieser
|
Alexandra's Scroll: The Story of the First Hanukkah
|
Notable
|
Miriam Chaikin
|
Alexander Koshkin
|
Angels Sweep the Desert Floor: Bible Legends about Moses in the Wilderness
|
Notable
|
Andrea Cheng
|
|
Marika
|
Notable
|
Ilene Cooper
|
Elivia Savadier
|
Jewish Holidays All Year Round: A Family Treasury
|
Notable
|
Norman H. Finkelstein
|
|
Forged in Freedom: Shaping the Jewish-American Experience
|
Notable
|
Marc Gellman
|
Harry Bliss
|
And God Cried, Too: A Kid's Book About Healing and Hope
|
Notable
|
James C. Giblin
|
|
The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler
|
Notable
|
Clive A. Lawton
|
|
Auschwitz: The Story of a Nazi Death Camp
|
Notable
|
Carol Ann Lee
|
|
Anne Frank's Story: Her Life Retold for Children
|
Notable
|
Barbara Rogasky
|
|
Smoke
|
Notable
|
Carol Matas
|
|
Sparks Fly Upward
|
Notable
|
Richard Michelson
|
Neil Waldman
|
Too Young for Yiddish
|
Notable
|
Kenneth Roseman
|
|
Jeremiah's Promise: An Adventure in Modern Israel
|
Notable
|
Howard Schwartz
|
Stephen Fieser
|
Invisible Kingdoms: Jewish Tales of Angels, Spirits, and Demons
|
Notable
|
Eva Vogiel
|
|
Facing the Music
|
Notable
|
Neil Waldman
|
Neil Waldman
|
The Promised Land: The Birth of the Jewish People
|
Notable
|
Irene Watts
|
|
Finding Sophie: A Search for Belonging in Postwar Britain
|
Notable
|
2001
|
Younger Reader
|
Elsa Okon Rael
|
Maryann Kovalski
|
Rivka's First Thanksgiving
|
Winner
|
Sue Alexander
|
Leonid Gore
|
Behold the Trees
|
Notable
|
Matt Biers-Ariel
|
Esti Silverberg-Kiss
|
Solomon and the Trees
|
Notable
|
Mira Pollak Brichto
|
Selina Alko
|
The God around Us, Volume 2: The Valley of Blessings
|
Notable
|
Chaya Burstein
|
Judy Hanks-Henn
|
Hanukkah Cat (Revised Edition)
|
Notable
|
Deborah da Costa
|
Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu
|
Snow in Jerusalem
|
Notable
|
Renate Dollinger
|
Renate Dollinger
|
The Rabbi Who Flew
|
Notable
|
Cathy Goldman Fishman
|
Melanie W. Hall
|
On Shabbat
|
Notable
|
Barbara Diamond Goldin
|
Anik McGrory
|
A Mountain of Blintzes
|
Notable
|
Amy Hest
|
Claire Nivola
|
The Friday Nights of Nana
|
Notable
|
Jacqueline Jules
|
Katherine Janus Kahn
|
The Hardest Word: A Yom Kippur Story
|
Notable
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Jon Goodell
|
Zigazak! A Magical Hanukkah Night
|
Notable
|
Sandy Sasso
|
Joani Keller Rothenberg
|
Cain and Abel: Finding the Fruits of Peace
|
Notable
|
Lesley Simpson
|
Nicole in den Bosch
|
The Shabbat Box
|
Notable
|
Myron Uhlberg
|
Sonja Lamut
|
Lemuel, the Fool
|
Notable
|
Richard Ungar
|
|
Rachel Captures the Moon
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Catherine Reef
|
|
Sigmund Freud: Pioneer of the Mind
|
Winner
|
Martha Attema
|
|
Daughter of Light
|
Notable
|
Toby Axelrod
|
|
Hans and Sophie Scholl: German Resisters of the White Rose
|
Notable
|
Harriet Feder
|
|
Death on Sacred Ground
|
Notable
|
Kathy Kacer
|
|
Clara's War
|
Notable
|
Teri Kanefield
|
|
Rivka's Way
|
Notable
|
Mark Kornblatt
|
|
Understanding Buddy
|
Notable
|
Amy Koss
|
|
Stolen Words
|
Notable
|
Fran Manushkin
|
Uri Shulevitz
|
Daughter of Fire: Heroines of the Bible
|
Notable
|
Carol Matas
|
|
The War Within
|
Notable
|
Gloria Miklowitz
|
|
Secrets in the House of Delgado
|
Notable
|
Connie Steiner
|
Denis Rodier
|
Shoes for Amelie
|
Notable
|
Eva Vogiel
|
|
Friend of Foe?
|
Notable
|
Andrea Warren
|
|
Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps
|
Notable
|
Ilse Weber, translated by Ruth and Hans Fisher
|
|
Mendel Rosenbusch: Tales for Jewish Children
|
Notable
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Donna Diamond
|
The Magic Menorah: A Modern Chanukah Tale
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Howard Greenfield
|
|
After the Holocaust
|
Notable
|
Gary D. Schmidt
|
|
Mara's Stories: Glimmers in the Dark
|
Notable
|
2000
|
Younger Reader
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Jon J. Muth
|
Gershon's Monster: A Story for the Jewish New Year
|
Winner
|
Cary Fagan
|
Regolo Ricci
|
The Market Wedding
|
Honor
|
Sheldon Oberman
|
Neil Waldman
|
The Wisdom Bird: A Tale of Solomon and Sheba
|
Honor
|
Linda Jacobs Altman
|
Cornelius Van Wright and Ting-Hwa Hu
|
The Legend of Freedom Hill
|
Notable
|
Cathy Goldman Fishman
|
Melanie W. Hall
|
On Purim
|
Notable
|
Leslie Kimmelman
|
Ora Eitan
|
Dance, Sing, Remember
|
Notable
|
Fran Manushkin
|
Rosalind Charney Kaye
|
Come, Let Us Be Joyful: The Story of Hava Nagila
|
Notable
|
Laura Kraus Melmed
|
David Slonim
|
Moishe's Miracle
|
Notable
|
Leah Shollar
|
Shoshana Mekibel
|
Thread of Kindness: A Tzedaka Story
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Ida Vos
|
|
The Key Is Lost
|
Winner
|
Amy Hest
|
Sonja Lamut
|
Love You, Soldier
|
Honor
|
Susan Goldman Rubin
|
Neil Waldman
|
Fireflies in the Dark: The Story of Friedl Dicker-Brandeis and the Children of Terezin
|
Honor
|
Gabriella Carmi, translated by Yael Lotan
|
|
Samir and Yonatan
|
Notable
|
Carmen Agra Deedy
|
Henry Sorensen
|
The Yellow Star: The Legend of King Christian X of Denmark
|
Notable
|
Arlene B. Hirschfelder
|
|
Photo Odyssey: Solomon Carvalho's Remarkable Western Adventure, 1853-1854
|
Notable
|
Ann Isaacs
|
|
Torn Thread
|
Notable
|
Nina Jaffe
|
Kelly Stribling Sutherland
|
Tales for the Seventh Day
|
Notable
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Mordicai Gerstein
|
The Jar of Fools: Eight Hanukkah Stories from Chelm
|
Notable
|
Julius Lester
|
|
Pharaoh's Daughter
|
Notable
|
Ellen Levine
|
|
Darkness over Denmark: The Danish Resistance and the Rescue of the Jews
|
Notable
|
Marissa Moss
|
Marissa Moss
|
Hannah's Journal: The Story of an Immigrant Girl
|
Notable
|
Rahel Musleah
|
Louise August
|
Why on This Night? A Passover Haggadah for Family Celebration
|
Notable
|
Patricia Polacco
|
Patricia Polacco
|
The Butterfly
|
Notable
|
Rosalind Schanzer
|
|
Escaping to America: A True Story
|
Notable
|
Howard Schwartz
|
Monique Passicot
|
The Day the Rabbi Disappeared: Jewish Holiday Tales of Magic
|
Notable
|
Frank Dabba Smith
|
Mendel Grossman
|
My Secret Camera: Life in the Lodz Ghetto
|
Notable
|
Marilyn Taylor
|
|
Faraway Home
|
Notable
|
Eva Vogiel
|
|
Invisible Chains
|
Notable
|
Irene Watts
|
|
Remember Me: A Search for Refuge in Wartime Britain
|
Notable
|
1999
|
Younger Reader
|
Maxine Rose Schur
|
Kimberley Bulcken Root
|
The Peddler's Gift
|
Winner
|
Mordicai Gerstein
|
Mordicai Gerstein
|
Noah and the Great Flood
|
Honor
|
Simms Taback
|
Simms Taback
|
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat
|
Honor
|
Susan Wilkowski
|
Judith Friedman
|
Baby's Bris
|
Honor
|
Joel Anderson
|
Abe Goolsby
|
David and the Trash-Talkin' Giant: Mr. Grungy's Seek and Find Bible Stories
|
Notable
|
Mordicai Gerstein
|
Mordicai Gerstein
|
Queen Esther, the Morning Star
|
Notable
|
Charlotte Herman
|
Katya Krenina
|
How Yussel Caught the Gefilte Fish: A Shabbos Story
|
Notable
|
Ziporah Hildebrandt
|
Robin Roraback
|
This Is Our Seder
|
Notable
|
Shirley Hughes
|
Shirley Hughes
|
The Lion and the Unicorn
|
Notable
|
Miriam Nerlove
|
Miriam Nerlove
|
The Ten Commandments for Jewish Children
|
Notable
|
Joanne Rocklin
|
Catherine O'Neil
|
The Very Best Hanukkah Gift
|
Notable
|
Joan Rothenberg
|
Joan Rothenberg
|
Matzah Ball Soup
|
Notable
|
Sandy Sasso
|
Karyn Kunz Finney
|
For Heaven's Sake
|
Notable
|
Erica Silverman
|
Susan Gaber
|
Raisel's Riddle
|
Notable
|
Rosemary Wells
|
Dann Adreasen
|
Streets of Gold
|
Notable
|
Elie Wiesel
|
Mark Podwal
|
King Solomon and His Magic Ring
|
Notable
|
Elvira Woodruff
|
Michael Dooling
|
The Memory Coat
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Sybil Rosen
|
|
The Speed of Light
|
Winner
|
Barbara Diamond Goldin
|
Jerry Pinkney
|
Journeys with Elijah
|
Honor
|
Julius Lester
|
Emily Lisker
|
When The Beginning Began: Stories About God, the Creatures and Us
|
Honor
|
Vera Propp
|
|
When the Soldiers Were Gone
|
Honor
|
Sandy Asher, editor
|
|
With All My Heart, With All My Mind: Thirteen Stories about Growing Up Jewish
|
Notable
|
Miriam Bat Ami
|
|
Two Suns in the Sky
|
Notable
|
Livia Bitton-Jackson
|
|
My Bridges of Hope: Searching for Life and Love after Auschwitz
|
Notable
|
Sandra Giddens
|
|
Escape: Teens Who Escaped the Holocaust to Freedom
|
Notable
|
Beatrice Gormley
|
|
Miriam
|
Notable
|
Anna Levine
|
|
Running on Eggs
|
Notable
|
Sonia Levitin
|
|
The Cure
|
Notable
|
Mikki Machlin
|
|
My Name Is Not Gussie
|
Notable
|
Gregory Maguire
|
|
The Good Liar
|
Notable
|
Carol Matas
|
|
In My Enemy's House
|
Notable
|
Lois Metzger
|
|
Missing Girls
|
Notable
|
Howard Schwartz & Barbara Rush, editors
|
Michael Iofin
|
A Coat for the Moon and Other Jewish Tales
|
Notable
|
John Severance
|
|
Einstein: Visionary Scientist
|
Notable
|
Marc Talbert
|
|
Star of Luís
|
Notable
|
1998
|
Younger Reader
|
Marci Stillerman
|
Pesach Gerber
|
Nine Spoons
|
Winner
|
Rita Golden Gelman
|
Frane Lessac
|
Queen Esther Saves Her People
|
Honor
|
Francine Prose
|
Mark Podwal
|
You Never Know: A Legend of the Lamed-Vavniks
|
Honor
|
Jeffrey Schrier
|
Jeffrey Schrier
|
On the Wings of Eagles: An Ethiopian Boy's Story
|
Honor
|
Bruce Siegel
|
Shelly O. Haas
|
The Magic of Kol Nidre
|
Honor
|
S. Y. Agnon, translated by Robert Friend
|
Arieh Zeldich
|
Agnon's Alef Bet: Poems by S. Y. Agnon
|
Notable
|
Carol Bierman, with Barbara Hehner
|
Laurie McGaw
|
Journey to Ellis Island: How My Father Came to America
|
Notable
|
Nina Jaffe
|
Louise August
|
The Way Meat Loves Salt
|
Notable
|
Heinz Janisch, translated by Rosemary Lanning
|
Lisbeth Zwerger
|
Noah's Ark
|
Notable
|
Jacqueline Jules
|
Katherine Janus Kahn
|
Once Upon a Shabbos
|
Notable
|
William Kaplan, with Shelley Tanaka
|
Stephen Taylor
|
One More Border
|
Notable
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Barbara McClintock
|
When Mindy Saved Hanukkah
|
Notable
|
Fran Manushkin
|
Bob Dacey
|
Miriam's Cup
|
Notable
|
Mark Podwal
|
Mark Podwal
|
The Menorah Story
|
Notable
|
Joan Betty Stuchner
|
Richard Row
|
The Kugel Valley Klezmer Band
|
Notable
|
Nancy Sohn Swartz
|
Melanie W. Hall
|
In Our Image: God's First Creatures
|
Notable
|
Edith Tarbescu
|
Lydia Dabcovich
|
Annushka's Voyage
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Donna Jo Napoli
|
|
Stones in Water
|
Winner
|
Dede Fox Ducharme
|
|
The Treasure in the Tiny Blue Tin
|
Honor
|
Sonia Levitin
|
|
The Singing Mountain
|
Honor
|
Anita Lobel
|
|
No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War
|
Honor
|
Miriam Chaikin
|
David Frampton
|
Clouds of Glory
|
Notable
|
Johanna Hurwitz
|
Mary Azarian
|
Faraway Summer
|
Notable
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Emily Lisker
|
A Hanukkah Treasury
|
Notable
|
Jane Kurtz
|
|
The Storyteller's Beads
|
Notable
|
Kathryn Lasky
|
|
Dreams of the Golden Country: The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, A Jewish Immigrant Girl
|
Notable
|
Carol Matas
|
|
Greater Than Angels
|
Notable
|
Maida Silverman
|
Susan Avishai
|
Israel: The Founding of a Modern Nation
|
Notable
|
Neil Waldman
|
|
Masada
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Edith Baer
|
|
Walk the Dark Streets
|
Notable
|
Leonard Everett Fisher
|
|
To Bigotry No Sanction: The Story of the Oldest Synagogue in America
|
Notable
|
Gloria Miklowitz
|
|
Masada: The Last Fortress
|
Notable
|
Schoschana Rabinovici, translated by James Skofield
|
|
Thanks to My Mother
|
Notable
|
Kathryn Winter
|
|
Katarina
|
Notable
|
1997
|
Younger Reader
|
Elsa Okon Rael
|
Marjorie Priceman
|
When Zaydeh Danced on Eldridge Street
|
Winner
|
Amy Hest
|
P.J. Lynch
|
When Jessie Came Across the Sea
|
Honor
|
Cathy Goldberg Fishman
|
Melanie W. Hall
|
On Passover
|
Notable
|
Cathy Goldberg Fishman
|
Melanie W. Hall
|
On Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
|
Notable
|
Mordicai Gerstein
|
Mordicai Gerstein
|
Jonah and the Two Great Fish
|
Notable
|
Linda Glaser
|
Nancy Cote
|
The Borrowed Hanukkah Latkes
|
Notable
|
Amy Hest
|
P.J. Lynch
|
When
|
Notable
|
Sue Kassirer
|
Danuta Jarecka
|
Joseph and His Coat of Many Colors
|
Notable
|
Sarah Marwil Lamstein
|
Cecily Lang
|
Annie's Shabbat
|
Notable
|
Kathryn Lasky
|
Kevin Hawkes
|
Marven of the Great North Woods
|
Notable
|
J. Patrick Lewis
|
Reg Cartwright
|
The Boat of Many Rooms
|
Notable
|
Claire Nivola
|
Claire Nivola
|
Elisabeth
|
Notable
|
Sheldon Oberman
|
Neil Waldman
|
By the Hanukkah Light
|
Notable
|
Francine Prose
|
Mark Podwal
|
The Angel's Mistake: Stories of Chelm
|
Notable
|
Roni Schotter
|
Marilyn Hafner
|
Purim Play
|
Notable
|
Dorrith M. Sim
|
Gerald Fitzgerald
|
In My Pocket
|
Notable
|
Neil Waldman
|
Neil Waldman
|
The Never-Ending Greenness
|
Notable
|
Neil Waldman
|
Neil Waldman
|
The Two Brothers: A Legend of Jerusalem
|
Notable
|
Brian Wildsmith
|
Brian Wildsmith
|
Joseph
|
Notable
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Pearl's Marigolds for Grandpa
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Nina Jaffe
|
Elivia Savadier
|
The Mysterious Visitor: Stories of the Prophet Elijah
|
Winner
|
Livia Bitton-Jackson
|
|
I Have Lived a Thousand Years: Growing Up in the Holocaust
|
Honor
|
Lee Cha'ah Batterman
|
James Wattling
|
Two Cents and a Milk Bottle
|
Notable
|
Ilene Cooper
|
John Thompson
|
The Dead Sea Scrolls
|
Notable
|
Kirk Douglas
|
|
The Broken Mirror: A Novella
|
Notable
|
Alison Leslie Gold
|
|
Memories of Anne Frank: Reflections of a Childhood Friend
|
Notable
|
Barbara Diamond Goldin
|
Elaine Greenstein
|
While the Candles Burn: Eight Stories for Hanukkah
|
Notable
|
Gloria Kamen
|
|
Hidden Music: The Life of Fanny Mendelssohn
|
Notable
|
Jan Mark
|
David Parkin
|
God's Story: How God Made Mankind
|
Notable
|
Carol Matas
|
|
The Garden
|
Notable
|
Ken Mochizuki
|
Dom Lee
|
Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story
|
Notable
|
Steven Schnur
|
Meryl Treatner
|
The Koufax Dilemma
|
Notable
|
Faye Silton
|
|
Of Heroes, Hooks, and Heirlooms
|
Notable
|
Eva Wiseman
|
|
A Place Not Home
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Norman H. Finkelstein
|
|
Heeding the Call: Jewish Voices in America's Civil Rights Struggle
|
Notable
|
Maxine Rose Schur
|
|
Sacred Shadows
|
Notable
|
1996
|
Younger Reader
|
Barbara Sofer
|
|
Shalom, Haver: Goodbye, Friend
|
Winner
|
Francine Prose
|
Mark Podwal
|
Dybbuk: A Story Made in Heaven
|
Honor
|
Howard Bogot
|
Norman Gorbaty
|
Becky and Benny Thank God
|
Notable
|
Sterna Citron
|
Igor Eydel
|
Hirsh's Secret: A Baal Shem Tov Story
|
Notable
|
Gary Clement
|
Gary Clement
|
Just Stay Put
|
Notable
|
Aubrey Davis
|
Dušan Petričić
|
Bone Button Borscht
|
Notable
|
Katherine Paterson
|
Alexander Koshkin
|
The Angel and the Donkey
|
Notable
|
Sheryl Prenzlau
|
Zely Smelkhov
|
The Jewish Children's Bible: Genesis
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Maxine Rose Schur
|
Brian Pinkney
|
When I Left My Village
|
Winner
|
Diane Wolkstein
|
Juan Wijngaard
|
Esther's Story
|
Honor
|
Marc Gellman
|
Debbie Tilley
|
God's Mailbox: More Stories about Stories in the Bible
|
Notable
|
Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith
|
Lawrence Migdale
|
Celebrating Hanukkah
|
Notable
|
Hanneke Ippisch
|
|
Sky
|
Notable
|
Sharon Kirsch
|
|
Fitting In
|
Notable
|
Lila Perl and Marion Blumenthal Lazan
|
|
Four Perfect Pebbles: A Holocaust Story
|
Notable
|
Abraham Rabinovich
|
|
Teddy Kollek: Builder of Jerusalem
|
Notable
|
Barbara Rogasky
|
Trina Schart Hyman
|
The Golem
|
Notable
|
Howard Schwartz & Barbara Rush, editors
|
Stephen Fieser
|
The Wonder Child and Other Jewish Fairy Tales
|
Notable
|
Sheila Segal
|
|
Women of Valor: Stories of Great Jewish Women Who Helped Shape the Twentieth Century
|
Notable
|
Ellen Stern
|
|
Elie Wiesel: A Voice for Humanity
|
Notable
|
Dvora Waysman
|
|
Back of Beyond: A Bar Mitzvah Journey
|
Notable
|
David Wisniewski
|
David Wisniewski
|
Golem
|
Notable
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
|
Unfinished Dreams
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Tricia Andryszewski
|
|
The Amazing Life of Moe Berg: Catcher, Scholar, Spy
|
Notable
|
Vivian Grey
|
|
Moe Berg: The Spy Behind Home Plate
|
Notable
|
Gerald Hausman
|
|
Night Flight
|
Notable
|
Hadley Irwin
|
|
Sarah with an H
|
Notable
|
Carol Matas
|
|
After the War
|
Notable
|
Carolyn Meyer
|
|
Gideon's People
|
Notable
|
Laura E. Williams
|
|
Behind the Bedroom Wall
|
Notable
|
1995
|
Younger Reader
|
Jo Hoestlandt
|
Johanna Kang
|
Star of Fear, Star of Hope
|
Winner
|
Janice Cohn
|
Bill Farnsworth
|
The Christmas Menorahs: How a Town Fought Hate
|
Honor
|
David A. Adler
|
Lloyd Bloom
|
One Yellow Daffodil
|
Notable
|
Feinberg Miriam
|
Karen Ostrove
|
A Yom Kippur Think
|
Notable
|
Barbara Diamond Goldin
|
Louise August
|
Night Lights: A Sukkot Story
|
Notable
|
Nechama Liss-Levinson
|
Nechama Liss-Levinson
|
When a Grandparent Dies
|
Notable
|
Sheila MacGill-Callahan
|
Stephen T. Johnson
|
When Solomon Was King
|
Notable
|
Fran Manushkin
|
Ned Bittinger
|
The Matzah That Papa Brought Home
|
Notable
|
Fran Manushkin
|
Jacqueline Chwast
|
Starlight and Candles
|
Notable
|
Steve Sanfield
|
Emily Lisker
|
Strudel, Strudel, Strudel
|
Notable
|
Steven Schnur
|
Stephen T. Johnson
|
The Tie Man's Miracle: A Chanukkah Tale
|
Notable
|
Roni Schotter
|
Marilyn Hafner
|
Passover Magic
|
Notable
|
Neil Waldman
|
Neil Waldman
|
The Golden City: Jerusalem's 3000 Years
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Ida Vos
|
|
Dancing on the Bridge of Avignon
|
Winner
|
Carolyn Meyer
|
|
Drummers of Jericho
|
Honor
|
David A. Adler
|
Karen Ritz
|
Child of the Warsaw Ghetto
|
Notable
|
Molly Cone
|
Roy Doty
|
Listen to the Trees
|
Notable
|
Dean Engel and Florence Freedman
|
|
Ezra Jack Keats: A Biography with Illustrations
|
Notable
|
Marc Gellman and Thomas Hartman
|
Joseph A. Smith
|
How Do You Spell God?: Answers to the Big Questions from Around the World
|
Notable
|
Barbara Diamond Goldin
|
Erika Weihs
|
Bat Mitzvah
|
Notable
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Trina Schart Hyman
|
The Adventures of Hershel of Ostropol
|
Notable
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Erika Weihs
|
Bar Mitzvah
|
Notable
|
Stephanie McPherson
|
|
Ordinary Genius: The Story of Albert Einstein
|
Notable
|
Lila Perl
|
Donna Ruff
|
Isaac Bashevis Singer: The Life of a Storyteller
|
Notable
|
Mark Podwal
|
Mark Podwal
|
Golem: A Giant Made of Mud
|
Notable
|
Hazel Rochman and Darlene Z. McCampbell, editors
|
|
Bearing Witness: Stories of the Holocaust
|
Notable
|
Deborah Lee Rose
|
Greg Shed
|
The Rose Horse
|
Notable
|
Nava Semel, translated by Hillel Halkin
|
|
Flying Lessons
|
Notable
|
Devra Speregen
|
|
Yoni Netanyahu: Commando at Entebbe
|
Notable
|
Gail B. Stewart
|
|
Life in the Warsaw Ghetto
|
Notable
|
Xin Xu, with Beverly Friend
|
Ting Cheng
|
Legends of the Chinese Jews of Kaifeng
|
Notable
|
Jane Yolen
|
Jean Gralley
|
And Twelve Chinese Acrobats
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Gila Almagor, translated by Hillel Schenker
|
|
Under the Domim Tree
|
Notable
|
Elanor Ayer, et al.
|
|
Parallel Journeys
|
Notable
|
Lynne Reid Banks
|
|
Broken Bridge
|
Notable
|
Hazel Krantz
|
|
Look to the Hills
|
Notable
|
Christa Laird
|
|
But Can the Phoenix Sing?
|
Notable
|
Isobel V. Morin
|
|
Days of Judgment: The World War II War Crimes Trials
|
Notable
|
Lesléa Newman
|
|
Fat Chance
|
Notable
|
Uri Orlev, translated by Hillel Halkin
|
|
The Lady with the Hat
|
Notable
|
1994
|
Younger Reader
|
Sheldon Oberman
|
Ted Lewin
|
The Always Prayer Shawl
|
Winner
|
Maxine Schur
|
Brian Pinkney
|
Day of Delight: A Jewish Sabbath in Ethiopia
|
Honor
|
Diana Conway
|
Shelly O. Haas
|
Northern Lights: A Hanukkah Story
|
Notable
|
Arthur Geisert
|
Arthur Geisert
|
After the Flood
|
Notable
|
Patricia Lakin
|
Ted Rand
|
Don't Forget
|
Notable
|
Patricia Polacco
|
Patricia Polacco
|
Tikvah Means Hope
|
Notable
|
Mindy Avra Portnoy
|
Katherine Janus Kahn
|
Matzah Ball
|
Notable
|
Dalia Hardof Renberg, (adapter)
|
Ruth Heller
|
King Solomon and the Bee
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Steven Schnur
|
Herbert Tauss
|
The Shadow Children
|
Winner
|
Jacqueline Dembar Greene
|
|
One Foot Ashore
|
Honor
|
Karen Ackerman
|
Elizabeth Sayles
|
The Night Crossing
|
Notable
|
David A. Adler
|
Karen Ritz
|
Hilde and Eli: Children of the Holocaust
|
Notable
|
Susan D. Bachrach
|
|
Tell Them We Remember: The Story of the Holocaust
|
Notable
|
Lillian Boraks-Nemetz
|
|
The Old Brown Suitcase
|
Notable
|
Barbara Cohen
|
Jan Naimo Jones
|
Make a Wish Molly
|
Notable
|
Barry Cytron and Phyllis Cytron
|
|
Myriam Mendilow, Mother of Jerusalem
|
Notable
|
Malka Drucker
|
Nancy Patz
|
The Family Treasury of Jewish Holidays
|
Notable
|
Barbara Diamond Goldin
|
Neil Waldman
|
The Passover Journey: A Seder Companion
|
Notable
|
Jacqueline Jules
|
Michael Cressy
|
Grey Striped Shirt: How Grandma and Grandpa Survived the Holocaust
|
Notable
|
Sonia Levitin
|
|
Escape from Egypt
|
Notable
|
1993
|
Younger Reader
|
Nina Jaffe
|
Elivia Savadier
|
The Uninvited Guest
|
Winner
|
Laurie Dolphin
|
Ben Dolphin
|
Neve Shalom Wahat Al-Salam: Oasis of Peace
|
Honor
|
David Techner and Judith Techner
|
Joel Iskowitz
|
A Candle for Grandpa
|
Honor
|
Miriam Aroner
|
Shelly O. Haas
|
The Kingdom of the Singing Birds
|
Notable
|
Aliana Brodmann
|
Anthony Carnabuci
|
The Gift
|
Notable
|
Michelle Edwards
|
Michelle Edwards
|
Blessed Are You
|
Notable
|
Leonard Everett Fisher
|
Leonard Everett Fisher
|
David and Goliath
|
Notable
|
Barbara Diamond Goldin
|
Robert Andrew Parker
|
The Magician's Visit
|
Notable
|
Carol Snyder
|
Beth Glick
|
God Must Like Cookies, Too
|
Notable
|
Tobi Tobias
|
Nola Langer Malone
|
Pot Luck
|
Notable
|
Sarah Waldman
|
Neil Waldman
|
Light: The First Seven Days
|
Notable
|
Wendy Wax (compiler)
|
John Speirs
|
Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah
|
Notable
|
Nicki Weiss
|
Nicki Weiss
|
Stone Men
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Carol Matas
|
|
Sworn Enemies
|
Winner
|
Sharon Linnea
|
|
Raoul Wallenberg: The Man Who Stopped Death
|
Honor
|
Malka Drucker and Michael Halperin
|
|
Jacob's Rescue
|
Notable
|
Sonia Levitin
|
|
The Golem and the Dragon Girl
|
Notable
|
Nancy Smiler Levinson
|
Beth Peck
|
Sweet Notes, Sour Notes
|
Notable
|
Uri Orlev, translated by Hillel Halkin
|
|
Lydia, Queen of Palestine
|
Notable
|
Danny Siegel
|
|
Tell Me a Mitzvah
|
Notable
|
Nelly S. Toll
|
|
Behind the Secret Window
|
Notable
|
Rudd Van der Rol and Rian Verhoeven, translated by Tony Langham and Plym Peters
|
|
Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary
|
Notable
|
Ida Vos
|
|
Anna is Still Here
|
Notable
|
Karen Zeinert
|
|
The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
|
Notable
|
1992
|
Younger Reader
|
Phoebe Gilman
|
Phoebe Gilman
|
Something from Nothing
|
Winner
|
Ellie Gellman
|
Judith Friedman
|
Jeremy's Dreidel
|
Honor
|
Esther Hautzig
|
Donna Diamond
|
Riches
|
Honor
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Leonard Everett Fisher
|
The Spotted Pony: A Collection of Hanukkah Stories
|
Honor
|
Richard Rosenblum
|
Richard Rosenblum
|
Journey to the Golden Land
|
Honor
|
Howard Schwartz & Barbara Rush
|
Stephen Fieser
|
The Sabbath Lion: A Jewish Folktale from Algeria
|
Honor
|
Colin T. Eisler
|
Jerry Pinkney
|
David's Songs: His Psalms and Their Story
|
Notable
|
Mira Jaffe
|
Louise August
|
In the Month of Kislev: A Story of Hanukkah
|
Notable
|
Patricia Polacco
|
Patricia Polacco
|
Mrs. Katz and Tush
|
Notable
|
Michael J. Rosen
|
Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson
|
Elijah's Angel: A Story for Chanukah and Christmas
|
Notable
|
Sheila Segal
|
Joel Iskowitz
|
Joshua's Dream
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Karen Hesse
|
|
Letters from Rifka
|
Winner
|
Robert Cormier
|
|
Tunes for Bears to Dance to
|
Honor
|
Eilís Dillon
|
|
Children of Bach
|
Notable
|
Robert Lehrman
|
|
The Store That Mama Built
|
Notable
|
Joan Lowery Nixon
|
|
Ellis Island: Land of Hope
|
Notable
|
Seymour Rossel
|
|
The Holocaust: The World and the Jews, 1933-1945
|
Notable
|
Phyllis Shalant
|
|
Shalom, Geneva Peace
|
Notable
|
1991
|
Younger Reader
|
Sandy Lanton
|
Shelly O. Haas
|
Daddy's Chair
|
Winner
|
Barbara Diamond Goldin
|
Erika Weihs
|
Cakes and Miracles: A Purim Tale
|
Winner
|
Sholem Aleichem, selected and translated by Aliza Shevrin
|
Toby Gowing
|
Around the Table: Family Stories of Sholom Aleichem
|
Notable
|
Michelle Edwards
|
Michelle Edwards
|
A Baker's Portrait
|
Notable
|
Miriam Feinberg
|
Marlene L. Ruthen
|
Just Enough Room
|
Notable
|
Arthur A. Levine
|
James E. Ransome
|
All the Lights of the Night
|
Notable
|
Shulamith Levey Oppenheim
|
Joanna Yardley
|
Appleblossom
|
Notable
|
Gloria Teles Pushker
|
Judith Hierstein
|
Toby Belfer Never Had a Christmas Tree
|
Notable
|
Lillian Hammer Ross
|
Mary Morgan
|
Buba Leah and Her Paper Children
|
Notable
|
Margaret Wild
|
Julie Vivas
|
Let the Celebrations Begin!
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Howard Schwartz & Barbara Rush
|
Uri Shulevitz
|
The Diamond Tree: Jewish Tales from Around the World
|
Winner
|
Natalie S. Bober
|
Vera Rosenberry
|
Marc Chagall, Painter of Dreams
|
Notable
|
Marilyn Kaye
|
|
The Atonement of Mindy Wise
|
Notable
|
Michael Marpugo
|
|
Waiting for Anya
|
Notable
|
Uri Orlev, translated by Hillel Halkin
|
|
The Man from the Other Side
|
Notable
|
Steve Sanfield
|
Mikhail Magaril
|
The Feather Merchants and Other Tales of the Fools of Chelm
|
Notable
|
Ida Vos, translated by Terese Edelstein and Inez Smidt
|
|
Hide and Seek
|
Notable
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
The Fortuneteller in 5B
|
Notable
|
1990
|
Younger Reader
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Giora Carmi
|
The Chanukah Guest
|
Winner
|
Harriet Feder
|
Katherine Janus Kahn
|
Judah Who Always Said "No."
|
Honor
|
Barbara Diamond Goldin
|
Jeanette Winter
|
The World's Birthday: A Rosh Hashana Story
|
Honor
|
Phyllis Grode
|
Shelly O. Haas
|
Sophie's Name
|
Notable
|
Amy Hest
|
Amy Schwartz
|
Fancy Aunt Jess
|
Notable
|
Amy Hest
|
Deborah Haeffele
|
The Ring and the Window Seat
|
Notable
|
Fran Manushkin
|
Robin Spowart
|
Latkes and Applesauce
|
Notable
|
Ann Morris
|
Lilly Rivlin
|
When Will the Fighting Stop?: A Child's View of Jerusalem
|
Notable
|
Lillian Hammer Ross
|
Deborah Healy
|
The Little Old Man and His Dreams
|
Notable
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Happy Passover, Rosie and Leo and Blossom's Sukkah
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Adèle Geras
|
|
My Grandmother's Stories
|
Winner
|
Christa Laird
|
|
Shadow of the Wall
|
Honor
|
Evelyn Wilde Mayerson
|
|
The Cat Who Escaped from Steerage
|
Honor
|
Barbara Barrie
|
|
Lone Star
|
Notable
|
Miriam Chaikin
|
Erika Weihs
|
Menorahs, Mezuzas, and Other Jewish Symbols
|
Notable
|
Sharlya Gold and Mishael Maswari Caspi
|
Marjory Wunsch
|
The Answered Prayer and Other Yemenite Folktales
|
Notable
|
Charlotte Herman
|
Susan Avishai
|
The House on Walenska Street
|
Notable
|
Carol Matas
|
|
Code Name Kris
|
Notable
|
Eileen Bluestone Sherman
|
|
Independence Avenue
|
Notable
|
Yale Strom
|
|
A Tree Stands Still: Jewish Youth in Eastern Europe Today
|
Notable
|
Terry Walton Treseder
|
Lloyd Bloom
|
Hear O Israel: A Story of the Warsaw Ghetto
|
Notable
|
Fran Weissenberg
|
|
The Streets Are Paved with Gold
|
Notable
|
1989
|
Younger Reader
|
Esther Silverstein Blanc
|
Tennessee Dixon
|
Berchick
|
Winner
|
Nancy Karkowsky
|
Shelly O. Haas
|
Grandma's Soup
|
Honor
|
Eric A. Kimmel
|
Trina Schart Hyman
|
Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
|
Honor
|
Richard Rosenbloom
|
Richard Rosenbloom
|
The Old Synagogue
|
Honor
|
David A. Adler
|
Joan Halpern
|
Malke's Secret Recipe: A Chanukah Story from Chelm
|
Notable
|
Amy Ehrlich
|
Ori Sherman
|
The Story of Hanukkah
|
Notable
|
Harriet Feder
|
Joan Halpern
|
Not Yet, Elijah
|
Notable
|
Florence Cassen Mayers
|
|
ABC: The Alef-Bet Book, The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
|
Notable
|
Mindy Avra Portnoy
|
Shelly O. Haas
|
Mommy Never Went to Hebrew School
|
Notable
|
Marilyn Singer
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Ruth Rosner
|
Minnie's Yom Kippur Birthday
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Lois Lowry
|
|
Number the Stars
|
Winner
|
Ferida Wolff
|
|
Pink Slippers, Bat Mitzvah Blues
|
Honor
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Sonia Levitin
|
|
Silver Days
|
Honor
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Carol Matas
|
|
Lisa's War
|
Honor
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David A. Adler
|
|
We Remember the Holocaust
|
Notable
|
Miriam Chaikin
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Denise Saldutti
|
Feathers in the Wind
|
Notable
|
Leonard Everett Fisher
|
Leonard Everett Fisher
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The Wailing Wall
|
Notable
|
Marc Gellman
|
Oscar de Mejo
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Does God Have a Big Toe?
|
Notable
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
|
Earth to Andrew O. Blechman
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Mark Bernheim
|
|
Father of the Orphans: The Story of Janusz Korczak
|
Notable
|
Norman H. Finkelstein
|
|
The Other 1492: Jewish Settlement in the New World
|
Notable
|
Yair Hoffman
|
|
The World of the Bible for Young Readers
|
Notable
|
Pamela Melnikoff
|
|
Plots and Players
|
Notable
|
Margaret Sacks
|
|
Beyond Safe Boundaries
|
Notable
|
Efraim Sevela
|
|
We Were Not Like Other People
|
Notable
|
1988
|
Younger Reader
|
Patricia Polacco
|
Patricia Polacco
|
The Keeping Quilt
|
Winner
|
Yaffa Ganz
|
Harvey Klineman
|
From Head to Toe: A Book About You
|
Honor
|
Arthur Geisert
|
Arthur Geisert
|
The Ark
|
Honor
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Jane Breskin Zalben
|
Beni's First Chanukah
|
Honor
|
Steven Bayer and Ilene Bayer
|
Marlene Lobell Ruthen and Joanne Strauss
|
Rachel and Mischa
|
Notable
|
Giora Carmi
|
Giora Carmi
|
And Shira Imagined
|
Notable
|
Barbara Cohen
|
Susan Jeanne Cohen
|
The Donkey's Story: A Bible Story
|
Notable
|
Ellie Gellman
|
Barbara Gellner
|
Justin's Hebrew Name
|
Notable
|
Barbara Diamond Goldin
|
Seymour Chwast
|
Just Enough Is Plenty: A Hanukkah Tale
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Jane Yolen
|
|
The Devil's Arithmetic
|
Winner
|
Jacqueline Dembar Greene
|
|
Out of Many Waters
|
Honor
|
Gary Provost and Gail Provost
|
|
David and Max
|
Honor
|
Chaya Burstein
|
|
A Kid's Catalog of Israel
|
Notable
|
Chaya Burstein
|
|
The Mystery of the Coins
|
Notable
|
Miriam Chaikin
|
Richard Egielski
|
Friends Forever
|
Notable
|
Barry Cytron
|
|
Fire! The Library Is Burning
|
Notable
|
Miriam Elias
|
|
And Then There Were Four
|
Notable
|
Johanna Hurwitz
|
Vera Rosenberry
|
Anne Frank: Life in Hiding
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Milton Meltzer
|
|
Rescue: The Story of How Gentiles Saved Jews in the Holocaust
|
Honor
|
David M. Brownstone
|
|
The Jewish American Heritage
|
Notable
|
Diane Lefer
|
|
Emma Lazarus
|
Notable
|
Barbara Rogasky
|
|
Smoke and Ashes: The Story of the Holocaust
|
Notable
|
Renee Roth-Hano
|
|
Touch Wood: A Girlhood in Occupied France
|
Notable
|
1987
|
Younger Reader
|
David A. Adler
|
Rose Eichenbaum
|
The Number on My Grandfather's Arm
|
Winner
|
Judith Caseley
|
Judith Caseley
|
Apple Pie and Onions
|
Notable
|
Barbara Cohen
|
Anatoly Ivanov
|
Even Higher
|
Notable
|
Roberta Goldshlag Cooks
|
Susan Martz
|
Gittel and the Bell
|
Notable
|
Tomie dePaola
|
Tomie dePaola
|
Queen Esther
|
Notable
|
Richard Rosenblum
|
Richard Rosenblum
|
My Sister's Wedding
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Sonia Levitin
|
|
The Return
|
Winner
|
Miriam Chaikin
|
Vera Rosenberry
|
Esther
|
Notable
|
Miriam Chaikin
|
Charles Mikolaycak
|
Exodus
|
Notable
|
Miriam Chaikin
|
Denise Saldutti
|
Yossi Tries to Help God
|
Notable
|
Paul J. Citrin
|
Lindsey Aitken
|
Joseph's Wardrobe
|
Notable
|
Barbara Cohen
|
Diane de Groat
|
The Christmas Revolution
|
Notable
|
Barbara Cohen
|
Martin Lemelman
|
First Fast
|
Notable
|
Karla Kuskin
|
David Frampton
|
Jerusalem, Shining Still
|
Notable
|
Steven Schnur
|
Victor Lazzaro
|
The Return of Morris Schumsky
|
Notable
|
Madeline Wikler and Judyth Groner
|
Chari Rudin
|
Miracle Meals: Eight Nights of Food 'n Fun for Chanukah
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Merrill Joah Gerber
|
|
Also Known as Sadzia! The Belly Dancer!
|
Notable
|
Malka Drucker
|
|
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda: The Father of Modern Hebrew
|
Notable
|
David Gross
|
|
A Justice for All the People: Louis D. Brandeis
|
Notable
|
Hazel Krantz
|
|
Daughter of My People: Henrietta Szold and Hadassah
|
Notable
|
Lawrence Kushner
|
Devis Grebu
|
The Book of Miracles: A Young Person's Guide to Jewish Spirituality
|
Notable
|
Ilana Shamir (editor)
|
|
The Young Reader's Encyclopedia of Jewish History
|
Notable
|
Pu'ah Shteiner
|
|
Forever My Jerusalem
|
Notable
|
1986
|
Younger Reader
|
Marilyn Hirsh
|
Devis Grebu
|
Joseph Who Loved the Sabbath
|
Winner
|
Warwick Hutton
|
Warwick Hutton
|
Moses in the Bulrushes
|
Notable
|
Mindy Avra Portnoy
|
Steffi Karen Rubin
|
Ima on the Bima: My Mommy is a Rabbi
|
Notable
|
Pininnah Schramm
|
Jacqueline Kahane
|
The Big Sukkah
|
Notable
|
Amy Schwartz
|
Amy Schwartz
|
Yossel Zissel and the Wisdom of Chelm
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Nancy Pitt
|
|
Beyond the High White Wall
|
Winner
|
Jacqueline Bacon
|
Robert L. Wolfe and Diane Wolfe
|
Cooking the Israeli Way
|
Notable
|
Miriam Chaikin
|
Yossi Abulafia
|
Aviva's Piano
|
Notable
|
Miriam Chaikin
|
Erika Weihs
|
Sound the Shofar: The Story and Meaning of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
|
Notable
|
Paul Cowan
|
Rachel Cowan
|
A Torah is Written
|
Notable
|
Myra Cohn Livingston (editor)
|
Lloyd Bloom
|
Poems for Jewish Holidays
|
Notable
|
Steven Schnur
|
Victor Lazzaro
|
The Narrowest Bar Mitzvah
|
Notable
|
Maxine Schnur
|
Donna Ruff
|
Hannah Szenes: A Song of Light
|
Notable
|
Barbara Spector
|
|
The Great Jewish Quiz Book
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Donn Kushner
|
|
Uncle Jacob's Ghost Story
|
Notable
|
Marilyn Lager
|
Eric Lager
|
Sigmund Freud: Doctor of the Mind
|
Notable
|
Nancy Smiler Levinson
|
|
I Lift My Lamp: Emma Lazarus and the Statue of Liberty
|
Notable
|
Anne E. Neimark
|
|
One Man's Valor: Leo Baeck and the Holocaust
|
Notable
|
Eileen Bluestone Sherman
|
|
Monday in Odessa
|
Notable
|
Miriam Stark Zakon
|
Sigmund Forst
|
The Floating Minyan of Pirate's Cove
|
Notable
|
1985
|
Younger Reader
|
Florence B. Freedman
|
Robert Andrew Parker
|
Brothers
|
Winner
|
Yaffa Ganz
|
Harvey Klineman
|
The Story of Mimmy and Simmy
|
Notable
|
Leon Garfield
|
Michael Bragg
|
The King in the Garden
|
Notable
|
Marilyn Hirsh
|
Marilyn Hirsh
|
I Love Passover
|
Notable
|
Ruth Schild Karlinsky
|
Ruth Schild Karlinsky
|
My First Book of Mitzvos
|
Notable
|
Riki Levinson
|
Diane Goode
|
Watch the Stars Come Out
|
Notable
|
Mildred Phillips
|
Margot Zemach
|
The Sign in Mendel's Window
|
Notable
|
Barbara Pomerantz
|
Donna Ruff
|
Who Will Lead the Kiddush?
|
Notable
|
Diana Herman Rosenfeld
|
Yoel Kenny
|
A Tree Full of Mitzvos
|
Notable
|
Diana Herman Rosenfeld
|
Leonid Pinchevsky and Eliyahu Meshchaninov
|
The Very Best Place for a Penny
|
Notable
|
Glen Rounds
|
Glen Rounds
|
Washday on Noah's Ark
|
Notable
|
Sheila Segal
|
Joel Iskowitz
|
Joshua's Dream
|
Notable
|
Older Reader
|
Carol Snyder
|
|
Ike and Mama and the Seven Surprises
|
Winner
|
Miriam Chaikin
|
Marvin Friedman
|
Ask Another Question: The Story and Meaning of Passover
|
Notable
|
Miriam Chaikin
|
Petra Mathers
|
Yossi Asks the Angels for Help
|
Notable
|
Eth Clifford
|
Donna Diamond
|
The Remembering Box
|
Notable
|
Barbara Cohen
|
Michael J. Deraney
|
Secret Grove
|
Notable
|
Howard Cushnir
|
Katherine Kahn
|
The Secret Spinner: Tales of Rav Gedalia
|
Notable
|
Norman H. Finkelstein
|
Lois Hokanson and Lars Hokanson
|
Remember Not to Forget
|
Notable
|
Erwin Herman & Agnes Herman
|
Katherine Kahn
|
The Yanov Torah
|
Notable
|
Lenore C. Kipper and Howard I. Gogot
|
Jana Paiss
|
The Alef-Bet of Jewish Values: Code Words of Jewish Life
|
Notable
|
Michael Mark
|
|
Toba at the Hands of a Thief
|
Notable
|
Maxine Rose Schur
|
Dale Redpath
|
Shnook the Peddler
|
Notable
|
Arthur Waskow, David Waskow, and Shoshana Waskow
|
Amnon Danziger
|
Before There Was a Before
|
Notable
|
Teen Reader
|
Judie Angell
|
|
One Way to Ansonia
|
Notable
|
Linda Atkinson
|
|
In Kindling Flame: The Story of Hannah Senesh, 1921-1944
|
Notable
|
Margery Evernden
|
|
The Dream Keeper
|
Notable
|
Stephen Kaufman
|
|
Does Anyone Here Know the Way to Thirteen?
|
Notable
|
Leonie Ossowski
|
|
Star without a Sky
|
Notable
|
Sarah Silberstein Swartz
|
|
Bar Mitzvah
|
Notable
|
1984
|
Younger Reader
|
Amy Schwartz
|
Amy Schwartz
|
Mrs. Moskowitz and the Sabbath Candlesticks
|
Winner
|
Older Reader
|
Uri Orlev
|
|
The Island on Bird Street
|
Winner
|
1983
|
Younger Reader
|
Barbara Pomerantz
|
Leon Lurie
|
Bubby, Me, and Memories
|
Winner
|
Older Reader
|
Rose Zar
|
|
In the Mouth of the Wolf
|
Winner
|
1982
|
Younger Reader
|
Linda Heller
|
Linda Heller
|
The Castle on Hester Street
|
Winner
|
Older Reader
|
Marilyn Sachs
|
|
Call Me Ruth
|
Winner
|
1981
|
Younger Reader
|
Barbara Cohen
|
Michael J. Deraney
|
Yussel's Prayer
|
Winner
|
Older Reader
|
Kathryn Lasky
|
|
The Night Journey
|
Winner
|
1980
|
|
Leonard Everett Fisher
|
Leonard Everett Fisher
|
A Russian Farewell
|
Winner
|
1979
|
|
Carol Snyder
|
|
Ike and Mama and the Block Wedding
|
Winner
|
1978
|
|
Doris Orgel
|
|
The Devil in Vienna
|
Winner
|
1977
|
|
Anita Heyman
|
|
Exit from Home
|
Winner
|
1976
|
|
Milton Meltzer
|
|
Never to Forget
|
Winner
|
1975
|
|
Marietta Moskin
|
|
Waiting for Mama
|
Winner
|
1974
|
|
No Award Given
|
|
|
|
1973
|
|
Yuri Suhl
|
|
Uncle Misha's Partisans
|
Winner
|
1972
|
|
No Award Given
|
|
|
|
1971
|
|
No Award Given
|
|
|
|
1970
|
|
Suzanne Lange
|
|
The Year
|
Winner
|
1969
|
|
Shulamith Ish-Kishor
|
|
Our Eddie
|
Winner
|
1968
|
|
Esther Hautzig
|
|
The Endless Steppe
|
Winner
|