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
Sponsored by Jewish Book Council
![National Jewish Book Awards, 1952-2023](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/images/awards/156.png)
- 609 Resources including
- 43 Videos
- 45 Book Readings
- 50 Lesson Plans
- List Analysis Report
Showing 1-46 of 46 book results
![I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/1481465597.jpg)
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
by Debbie Levy and Elizabeth Baddeley
(Children's Winner, 2016)
40 Resources12 Awards
![Refugee](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/0545880831.jpg)
![Number the Stars](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/0395510600.jpg)
![Welcoming Elijah: A Passover Tale with a Tail](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/72775_hi.jpg)
Welcoming Elijah: A Passover Tale with a Tail
by Lesléa Newman and Susan Gal
(Picture Book Winner, 2020)
25 Resources5 Awards
![Dear Mr. Dickens](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/80643_hi.jpg)
Dear Mr. Dickens
by Nancy Churnin and Bethany Stancliffe
(Picture Book Winner, 2021)
24 Resources2 Awards
![Blood Years, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/92066_hi.jpg)
![Hired Girl, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/076367818X.jpg)
![Gittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/8/1419727478.jpg)
Gittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story
by Lesléa Newman and Amy June Bates
(Children's Winner, 2019)
23 Resources3 Awards
![Devil's Arithmetic, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/0670810274.jpg)
![Linked](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/77018_hi.jpg)
![Joseph Had a Little Overcoat](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0670878553.jpg)
![Way Back, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/5/1984894625.jpg)
![Marven of the Great North Woods](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/0152001042.jpg)
Marven of the Great North Woods
by Kathryn Lasky and Kevin Hawkes
(Picture Book Winner, 1997)
16 Resources3 Awards
![Blackbird Girls, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/1984837354.jpg)
![Dubious Pranks of Shaindy Goodman, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/91134_hi.jpg)
![Two New Years](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/8/1797212818.jpg)
![Someday We Will Fly](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/0670014966.jpg)
![Night Journey, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0142403229.jpg)
The Night Journey
by Kathryn Lasky and Trina Schart Hyman
(Children's Winner, 1982)
13 Resources2 Awards
![Oskar and the Eight Blessings](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/1596439491.jpg)
Oskar and the Eight Blessings
by T.R. Simon, Simon Richard, and Mark Siegel
(Children's Winner, 2015)
12 Resources3 Awards
![Letters from Rifka](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/2/0805019642.jpg)
![Moishe's Miracle: A Hanukkah Story](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/0811852334.jpg)
Moishe's Miracle: A Hanukkah Story
by Laura Krauss Melmed and David Slonim
(Picture Book Winner, 2000)
11 Resources2 Awards
![Upstairs Room, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/8/0690851278.jpg)
![Elijah's Angel: A Story for Chanukah and Christmas](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0152253947.jpg)
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
![Very Best Sukkah, The: A Story from Uganda](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/1735087580.jpg)
The Very Best Sukkah: A Story from Uganda
by Shoshana Nambi and Moran Yogev
(Picture Book Winner, 2022)
11 Resources4 Awards
![Language of Angels, The: The Reinvention of Hebrew](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/1580896367.jpg)
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](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0670861103.jpg)
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](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/26010_hi.jpg)
Just Enough Is Plenty: A Hanukkah Tale
by Barbara Diamond Goldin and Seymour Chwast
(Picture Book Winner, 1989)
8 Resources2 Awards
![All-of-a-Kind Family](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0440400597.jpg)
![Littlest Pair, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/6/1930143176.jpg)
![Chicken Man](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/0688097081.jpg)
![Day the Rabbi Disappeared, The: Jewish Holiday Tales of Magic](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/0827607571.jpg)
The Day the Rabbi Disappeared: Jewish Holiday Tales of Magic
by Howard Schwartz and Monique Passicot
(Children's Winner, 2000)
7 Resources1 Awards
![Hanukkah!](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0316774693.jpg)
![Jewish Holidays All Year Round: A Family Treasury](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/7/0810905507.jpg)
Jewish Holidays All Year Round: A Family Treasury
by Ilene Cooper and Elivia Savadier
(Children's Winner, 2002)
7 Resources1 Awards
![Prince of Steel Pier, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/172843033X.jpg)
![Always Prayer Shawl, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/1878093223.jpg)
The Always Prayer Shawl
by Sheldon Oberman and Ted Lewin
(Picture Book Winner, 1994)
6 Resources1 Awards
![Return, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/8/0689313098.jpg)
![Never to Forget: The Jews of the Holocaust](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/0064461181.jpg)
![Man from the Other Side, The](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/0395538084.jpg)
![All Three Stooges](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/1/0399551751.jpg)
![Rebel Daughter](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/3/0593125843.jpg)
![Haym Salomon: Liberty's Son](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/9/0827600739.jpg)
Haym Salomon: Liberty's Son
by Shirley Milgrim and Richard Fish
(Children's Winner, 1976)
4 Resources1 Awards
![Mrs. Moskowitz and the Sabbath Candlesticks](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/0/082760372X.jpg)
Mrs. Moskowitz and the Sabbath Candlesticks
by Amy Schwartz
(Picture Book Winner, 1985)
4 Resources1 Awards
![Brothers: A Hebrew Legend](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/media/bookimages/covers/26397_hi.jpg)
![Journey to America](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/0689318294.jpg)
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](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/4/1324015454.jpg)
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
![On Blackberry Hill](https://cdn.teachingbooks.net/content/ingram_images_hi/5/1535262915.jpg)