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The Fight for Abortion Rights by Robin Stevenson, two nonfiction books for teens that inaugurate the Orca Issues series; Pride Colors by Robin Stevenson, a photographic concept book introducing the pride flag and the meaning behind each of its colors; A Plan for Pops by Heather Smith, in which a grandchild helps grandparents deal with a difficult change in abilities; and How to Become an Accidental Genius by Elizabeth MacLeod and Frieda Wishinsky, profiling innovators and inventors who have inadvertently changed the world. Owlkids claims top bunk with Camp Average by Craig Battle, first in a middle grade series about a group of kids that fight back against a hyper-competitive, sports-focused summer camp director by losing at every game they play; My Cat Looks Like My Dad by Thao Lam, which uses comparisons to show that family really is what you make of it; Killer Style: Peachtree Petite has seasons in the sun with Spring Babies and Summer Babies , which round out the quartet of concept board books in the Babies in the Park series by Kathryn O.

Penguin Workshop plans a purrrfect spring with Klawde: Morris, which tells the story through comics-style illustrations of how a girl learns to appreciate her lovably lazy cat; Life Sucks by Michael I. Bennett and Sarah Bennett, providing advice to teens and tweens about how to deal with the inevitable unfairness of life; What Was Stonewall?

Dial lets its fingers do the talking with High Five by Adam Rubin, illus. Dutton puts its work gloves on for Dig by A. Steinberg, celebrating the big and small moments of achievement in preschool via a collection of poems; Happy Birthday from The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle, a small-trim gift book; and Molly Mischief: The Most Dangerous Space Missions of All Time by Jeff Kluger, a collection of nonfiction stories chronicling the deadliest disasters and greatest space mission failures.

Razorbill predicts the future with Tarot by Marissa Kennerson, kicking off a fantasy series that reimagines the tarot as an invention of the year-old daughter of a tyrannical king; We Walked the Sky by Lisa Fiedler, the intergenerational story of two teenagers—Victoria, who joins the circus in , and her granddaughter, Callie, who leaves the circus 50 years later; When the Sky Fell on Splendor by Emily Henry, following a group of teens who find themselves dealing with unexpected powers after a cosmic event in their hometown; Song of the Dead by Sarah Glenn Marsh, sequel to Reign of the Fallen and featuring the exploits of a necromancer; and The Haunted by Danielle Vega, in which two teenage ghost hunters discover the grisly truth about a haunted house and the ghosts seeking revenge there.

Viking makes itself heard with Shout by Laurie Halse Anderson, a memoir and call to action against sexual violence, written in verse; Carl and the Meaning of Life by Deborah Freedman, starring an earthworm who discovers that the actions of the smallest creatures can impact us all; The Waning Age by S. Grove, set in a parallel present world where all emotions vanish with adolescence; The Happy Book by Andy Rash, about a camper and a clam whose friendship takes them on an emotional roller coaster; and President of Poplar Lane by Margaret Mincks, sequel to Payback on Poplar Lane , which finds two seventh graders facing off in class elections.

Warne sashays into spring with tie-ins, in various formats, to the following properties: Flower Fairies , Peter Rabbit , and Spot. Peter Pauper sharpens its pencils for The Sketchbook by Julia Seal, about a young artist who keeps her drawings hidden in a sketchbook until she realizes the joy her work brings to others; Little Things by Nick Dyer, illus.

And All the Answers Too! Titanic by Bill Doyle, illus. Delacorte opens up the mic for Hope and Other Punchlines by Julie Buxbaum, posing questions about identity and the extent to which we can control our own narratives; Field Notes on Love by Jennifer E. Cougarpants by Tammi Sauer, illus. I Wrote a Book! And you can too! James, in which a full house and a vacant house admire in each other the qualities they lack within themselves.

Vuela con el viento Magic Bus Rides Again: Blowing in the Wind by Samantha Brooke. The Day Before by Micol Ostow, an original prequel novel set in the world of the hit TV series; Catwad by Jim Benton, introducing a crabby tabby who has a funny take on almost everything; Halo: Battle Born by Cassandra Rose Clark, the first YA novel based on the video game series; and tie-ins, in various formats, to the following properties: Countdown to Danger by Melvin and Gilda Berger, illus.

We Love the Farm by Rachael Saunders, showcasing a book-within-a-book format that introduces readers to life on the farm; and Future Astronaut by Lori Alexander, illus. Graphix is hung up with Glitch by Sarah Graley, featuring a girl who must save the virtual world, and her own; Dog Man: The Lost Heir by Tui T. Kang, exploring the secret lives of squirrels and oak trees; Say Something! Point falls hard for Truly Madly Royally by Debbie Rigaud, a YA novel inspired by Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, featuring a year-old girl who discovers that the cute boy she met is a prince of a European country; and Sorry Not Sorry by Jaime Reed, the story of how one girl chooses to help when her former best friend falls ill and may need a kidney donor.

Little Simon adds some sparkle with Twinkle by Katharine Holabird, illus. Pierre, providing a close-up look at this creature in the first book of a series of graphic novel adventures; Red Scrolls of Magic by Cassandra Clare and Wesley Chu, kicking off a new Shadowhunters series following High Warlock Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood as they tour the world after the Mortal War; As We Are by Amber Smith, a transgender story of first love; All Eyes on Us by Kit Frick, in which an anonymous texter threatens to spill the secrets of two teens and uproot their lives; and Lost Book by Margarita Surnaite, about a rabbit who prefers real-life adventure to stories, until he finds a book that whisks him away on an exciting journey.

World of Dragons by May Nakamura, illus. Paula Wiseman Books hippity hops into spring with Little Rabbit by Nicola Killen, spotlighting the magical friendship between a girl and her stuffed rabbit who comes to life; Thomas Jefferson and the Mammoth Hunt by Carrie Clickard, illus. Sounds True unrolls its mat for Yoga Whale: Bedtime Visualizations for Kids by Mariam Gates, illus. Sourcebooks Fire takes a headcount with The Last 8 by Laura Pohl, the story of eight teenagers trying to survive an alien invasion that wipes out everyone else on Earth; A Place for Wolves by Kosoko Jackson, following two boys who can only rely on each other as they travel through war-torn Kosovo to return to their families; The Storm Crow by Kalyn Josephson, a fantasy debut about a fallen princess trying to bring back the magical crows that were stolen from her people; The Lost by Natasha Preston, in which Piper and Hazel are determined to find out what really happened to a classmate who disappeared, only to become kidnapped themselves; and A Danger to Herself and Others by Alyssa Sheinmel, focused on Hannah Gold, who is staying in a mental health facility as readers try to unravel the dark secrets that put her there.

Ullman, in which a brother and sister try to stop bad thoughts from pouring out of an interdimensional tear in the universe. Tilbury checks under the hood with Two Men and a Car: Franklin Roosevelt, Al Capone, and the Legend of the Cadillac V-8 , contrasting the lives of two vastly different Americans via the legend that the armored car that carried President Franklin Roosevelt to Congress for his declarations of war on Japan and Germany had once belonged to the gangster Al Capone; Sergio Sees the Good by Linda Ryden, illus.

Book 4, Spring Science by Katie Coppens, illus. An Interactive Family Experience , and The Compassion Explorer Atlas , a collection of multimedia materials including videos, recipes, crafts, and games designed to teach children about families in other countries and the poverty that many endure. Members of the Newbery Medal Selection Committee: Markey, Manhattan Beach, Calif. Members of the Newbery Selection Committee: Public Library; and Meg E. Christolon, Prince William Public Library. The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, illus. Wagner, College of St. Paul, MN; Maida L. The Tale of Despereaux: Members of Newbery Medal Selection Committee: Louis Public Library, St.

Harvey, Hilton Head S. Elementary School; JoAnn M. Jonas, Chula Vista Calif. Public Library; Jerianne S. Public Library; Elizabeth C. Public Library; Ken H. Holes by Louis Sachar Frances Foster. Mercier, Connie Pottle, Elizabeth M. Simmons, Roger Sutton, Margaret R. Breen, Corinne Camarata, Linda L. Cornwell, Diane Driessen, Sharon B. Frover, Nina Lindsay, Florenz W. The View from Saturday by E. Bloom, Laurina Cashin, Ruth E. Isaacs, Susan Land, Jeanette C. Gold, Anne Lundin, Sue W. Reading, Susan Reisner, Elizabeth M.

Long, Penny Peck, Lynne R. Monson, Kemie Nix, Bette J. Bowen, Nell Colburn, Janice M. Del Negro, Iris M. Larson, Mary Ann Paulin. Bauer, Linda Boyles, Ellen G. Nelson, Neel Parikh, Doris J. Chair Caroline Ward, Viki L. Horning, Catherine Howard, Kathleen F.

Smith, Judith Volc, Letitia A. Wilson, Cynthia Woodruff, Leona C. Parfrey, Patricia Saylor, Ellen M. Marcia Hupp, Penny S. Volume 1 is more thematic, with portions on Sabbath and holidays, Zion, nature, folktales, and parables, as well as specific authors. Volume 2 is more literary and is organized by author, but also contains a section on Holocaust and Israel. Some pieces are slightly simplified, and Volume 1 contains a useful glossary. Both volumes especially 2 are also galleries of Jewish painting, drawing, and sculpture.

Collection item number Shul-oysgabn, 11 pages Edited by L. Hurwitz May be suitable for intermediate, advanced A school primer for grades 3 and 4. The poems and stories are arranged by topics such as: While the text does not bear an ideological stamp, it was intended for children of the working class. In der shlislburger tfise: Authors include Mani Leib, I. Peretz, Sholem Aleichem, and Eliezer Steinbarg. Khumesh far kinder yiddishbookcenter. Peretz felt that modern Jews should know Tanakh through translation into modern Yiddish. The poet Yehoash provided this, capturing the style and flavor of biblical Hebrew.

The Workmen's Circle later abridged this literary masterpiece into a volume for children that recounts narrative portions of Pentateuch, dividing roughly into three sections: The text is quite accessible, and difficult in only occasional passages. Translations and pronunciations are not give for Hebrew names. Kinder fun der velt yiddishbookcenter. Two volumes bound together. Two volumes in one. Kinder vos arbetn yiddishbookcenter. Poor Khayiml is sick in bed. But the other children go out into the woods, and one of them picks a wonderful flower that her bobe told her makes people feel better.

Indeed, the children bring Khayiml the flower, and he is soon on his feet! Mayselekh far kinder yiddishbookcenter. Some of the poetry is intended to be sung, though music is not included. Authors of the various pieces are not identified. Mayselekh fun farsheydene felker yiddishbookcenter. A naye hagode shel Peysekh yiddishbookcenter. Includes musical notation of a number of songs. Dos naye vort yiddishbookcenter. Naye Yidishe folksshul, May be suitable for intermediate, advanced A brief anthology on Sholem Aleichem, containing his will, his own description of his childhood, memoirs by Dr.

Koyfman, and a piece on Sholem Aleichem's funeral by Y. Sinbad der yamforer yiddishbookcenter. Idisher sektsye bam Komisaryat far folksbildung, 98 pages Translated by Leib Kvitko, illustrated by El Lissitsky May be suitable for beginner, intermediate Ten Belorussian folktales, translated into Yiddish.

Bresler May be suitable for advanced Two books bound together. The first was written by Pavlovitsh and examines the nature of life in the primitive past. The second was written by Krabatshevski and contains tales of "primitive" peoples. The print is light and difficult to read on some pages. Dos vilde Kleynvarg yiddishbookcenter.

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Kaplan, translated by M. Rakovski May be suitable for intermediate A collection of Japanese folktales. The print is light and difficult to read in some passages. Zamlung fun pyonerishe dersteylungen yiddishbookcenter. Zmudzinski May be suitable for intermediate, advanced Stirring tales of heroic struggle, often at mortal risk, for the freedom of the people.

The stories are by several authors and are set in various periods in Russian history, as well as in the Paris Commune. Lenin figures prominently in several of the pieces. Nit haynt un nit amol: A collection of poems about animals, plants, and children. May be suitable for intermediate, advanced A novel about coal mining. A mayse mit dray tsigelekh yiddishbookcenter. Bensman, illustrated by A. Miltshin May be suitable for intermediate Five very short stories involving children. Miltshin May be suitable for intermediate Five very short stories involving birds. Rokhele puts one strange green egg, which she finds on the way, among the clutch, and when the chicks hatch, the one from the green egg is certainly a very strange chick.

When the youngster can fly, he flies away and looks in many places before finding his own kind. Amicis, Edmondo De Dos harts yiddishbookcenter. Bzshoza, 52 pages Edited by Sh. Mendlson, translated by Shelomoh Shaynberg May be suitable for intermediate, advanced A translation of Cuore, a tale of a schoolboy in Italy. Amicis, Edmondo De A meydele, vos hot geratevet a tsug yiddishbookcenter. One terrible day, when the bridge collapses, Franye prevents a tragedy. Tankes in shlakht yiddishbookcenter. Though not a technical manual, the text does seem intended to convey the rudiments of this type of warfare to high school age students and to impress them with the spirit and heroism of the Red Army.

Andersen, Hans Christian Der fliendiker kufert yiddishbookcenter. There he falls in love with a beautiful princess and must devise a satisfactory tale to win her hand in marriage. The song is ended. Everyone torments the ugly duckling for the way he looks, until one day he finds he has become a beautiful swan.

But two boys capture the lark and put it in a cage with the daisy where they are forgotten and left to perish. That night, his wife asks him why he does not rejoice in the beauty of the world. A few months later his wife dies, but appears to the pastor in a dream to show that a little goodness is inherent in everyone. She loses touch with her real son, who leads a difficult life and drowns in a shipwreck.

His spirit then visits Anne, who repents for her transgressions. Andersen, Hans Christian Mayselekh yiddishbookcenter. Andersen, Hans Christian Dem melekhs naye kleyd yiddishbookcenter. The print is light and difficult to read in several passages. Andersen, Hans Christian Ole-luk-oye yiddishbookcenter. The Dream God visits one particular child, Hjalmar, every night for one week. This is a compilation of the seven stories that are told to the child on the seven different nights.

Andersen, Hans Christian Di Shney-malke yiddishbookcenter. He creates a mirror and all images reflected in it appear bad. This mirror breaks into many different pieces and spreads throughout the world. Little shards of glass penetrate the hearts and eyes of humans. These are seven stories of the journeys of two children and their relationship with the Snow Queen. Andriienko, Ivan In nayem veg yiddishbookcenter. Arnstein, Marc Dem zeydns matone: Four children, ages seven through eleven, are the players. Asch, Sholem Der 1-ter May yiddishbookcenter. Asch, Sholem Ash far yugnt yiddishbookcenter.

The first is about a rich man who is generous and blessed, but who turns a poor man who comes to him over to a servant because he finds his appearance and smell offensive. He suddenly finds a reversal of fortune and becomes like that beggar, himself turned over to a servant, and finally understands the justice of his reversal. Asch, Sholem Eli un Shmuel yiddishbookcenter.

Asch, Sholem Di farfleytsung yiddishbookcenter. Asch, Sholem Khurbn Yerusholayim yiddishbookcenter. Asch, Sholem Mayselekh fun khumesh far kinder yiddishbookcenter. Kletzkin, pages May be suitable for intermediate, advanced Tales from the Bible, from Adam and Eve to the death of Jacob. Asch, Sholem Onkl Mozes yiddishbookcenter. A glossary of difficult vocabulary is included. Asch, Sholem Der oremer un raykher yiddishbookcenter.

Asch, Sholem Yosele yiddishbookcenter. Auerbach, Ephraim Dray rizn yiddishbookcenter. Bildungs-komitet fun Arbeter Ring, 64 pages Illustrated by Emanuel Romano May be suitable for intermediate A wondrous tale involving the Leviathan and Shor-haboar from Jewish legend. Auerbach, Ephraim Far groys un kleyn yiddishbookcenter. Hebrew Publishing Company, pages May be suitable for intermediate Bible stories, followed by popular legends.

Vos der tsimer dertseylt yiddishbookcenter. Bagish, Zishe In kinderland yiddishbookcenter. Kinderfraynd, 16 pages Illustrated by Sh. Lisovski May be suitable for beginner Short, simple rhymed poems on whimsical topics, such as rain, spring, and counting. Bailin, Israel Ber Ferdinand Lasal yiddishbookcenter. Bailin, Israel Ber Karl Marks yiddishbookcenter. Amol iz geven yiddishbookcenter. Arbeter-Ring, 48 pages May be suitable for intermediate Short stories in very simple prose that should be manageable for newer students of Yiddish.

Story themes concern children at home and play, and several have to do with Jewish holidays. Barkan, Sara Gutfriling yiddishbookcenter. Signal, pages May be suitable for intermediate Poems and short stories. The poems are metered, rhymed, and easy to read. Themes include the joys of seasons, children at play, and working-class children. The stories concern the adventures and activities of children. Barta, Sandor Briderlekh yiddishbookcenter. It describes children of different colors in different parts of the world and how their parents reassure and sing to them.

The central figure is a child of workers who have struggled to build a good society: Some of the illustrations are dark. Barta, Sandor Nu, a gutn, ikh gey avek yiddishbookcenter. Bastomsky May be suitable for intermediate A play that intends to show the pitfalls of lazy and careless behavior. Barta, Sandor A yingele farkert yiddishbookcenter. Lifshits May be suitable for intermediate Four short rhymed poems. Basile, Giambattista Vunder mayses yiddishbookcenter. Matones, pages Edited by Isaac Horowitz, translated by Isaac Horowitz May be suitable for intermediate, advanced Adaptations of selected tales from Il Pentamerone, by a 17th-century Neapolitan writer.

Arbets-bukh far yidisher geshikhte yiddishbookcenter. Mayzel, 96 pages May be suitable for intermediate, advanced A workbook for teaching Jewish history. Bassein, Leon Mayselekh yiddishbookcenter. May be suitable for intermediate Two tales about the foolish little boy Lemekh Nar. He meets a swindler who gets the best of him. One day, Pintl has to take a long trip by car.

Hintl searches everywhere for Pintl, checking back at the house, and at the car stop, until finally he is on hand to greet Pintl when Pintl returns from his trip. Bastomski, Solomon Di emese kale yiddishbookcenter. A beautiful maiden is set to impossible tasks by her evil stepmother and rescued with magical assistance.

The maiden then lives in a beautiful palace and is betrothed to a handsome prince—who vanishes on her. The beautiful maiden wanders the world seeking her beloved, and in the end, after a series of missed opportunities, she and her intended find each other. Bastomski, Solomon Friling kumt yiddishbookcenter.

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Bastomski, Solomon Der keyser un der tsadik yiddishbookcenter. Naye Yidishe folksshul, 13 pages May be suitable for intermediate In this story, a kaiser has a dream about something horrible that will happen to him. The only one who can save him is someone who was born in the same year, same month, and same day as he. When he wakes up he sends out messengers to find such a person. He is eventually found in a small village, and he is a famous tsadik.

Mayselekh fun vaytn Indyen yiddishbookcenter. In the tales involving animals, the animals think and talk. Many parables are also found here. The book is written using old orthography, and includes Torah Hebrew expressions within the biblical stories of Joseph. Kinder Ring, 96 pages May be suitable for intermediate Young Binele wanders from his home and experiences fantastic adventures before returning. He encounters a wise old man, a bear, and even supernatural spirits! Biber, Israel Friling in vald yiddishbookcenter.

They came from various towns around Warsaw. The camp was sponsored by the Jewish Labor Movement. The story details the activities of the children, teaching them about nature, what various birds and animals are called, their activities, etc. Biber, Israel Vinter in vald yiddishbookcenter. Bloshtein, Hirsh Kinder fun eyn klas yiddishbookcenter. Arbeter velt, 56 pages May be suitable for intermediate Short, rhyming poems about the wonders of nature, agriculture, and enjoyment of the outdoors. Bonzels, Waldemar Die bin Maya, un vos mit ir iz farlofn yiddishbookcenter.

Borenstein, Samuel Di velt un ire natur vunder yiddishbookcenter. There is also a brief discussion of the coming of Captain Cook and his tragic fate eaten by the natives. Boymvol, Rachel A mol iz geven a helfand: Peretz, pages May be suitable for intermediate This is a collection of short stories for children. Mostly fable-like stories about animals, plants, and planets with a simple humanistic-moralistic message.

Some are just scenes or sketches without a plot. Average length of stories is one to two pages, sometimes even shorter. Broderson, Moses Der royter rayter yiddishbookcenter. The photograph is too dark to see clearly. Der held fun untererd yiddishbookcenter. Kultur-lige, pages Translated by Y. Kamenetsky May be suitable for intermediate, advanced A novel. Bunin, Ivan Knekht yiddishbookcenter. May be suitable for intermediate Three short stories: Busch, Wilhelm Di papirene shlang yiddishbookcenter.

Well, how about stealing apples on the way? How about getting into a fray? Three boys make kites. Moyshele, the stick-in-the-mud who resists getting into mischief on the way out to fly the kites, is the only one with a kite left to fly. Busch, Wilhelm Der raben nest yiddishbookcenter. Busch, Wilhelm Der shtifer Moyshl yiddishbookcenter.

He tears his pants, falls in the river, sits in a bucket of paste, falls headfirst into a barrel of honey, and gets chased by bees and dogs. Cahan, Judah Loeb Hintele shvarts un ketsele vays http: Kinderfraynd, 30 pages May be suitable for intermediate A tale in verse of a little black dog and a little white cat. They live together with a man who is always angry and therefore mean to them. When he is mean to them, they take it out on each other.

One day when things are in an uproar, the cat gets into the chimney and comes out black, and the dog gets into the flour and comes out white. Confused, the two animals run from the house. The dog, in the meantime, runs and runs until he expires from exhaustion. This is an interesting tale to read, though from today's vantage point it is certainly not something to give to children.

Catovsky, Felix Kleynvarg kinder dertseylungen http: Each story includes a dramatic twist or ends with a question for the parents and children to consider. Chaimson, Malkah Makht zikh aleyn a gertele https: A handbook that explains the biology behind the growth of plants and trees in a very straightforward manner. Chanin, Nathan Berele yiddishbookcenter. Berele is a boy from a poor but decent Jewish home in a quintessential czarist Russia shtetl. Charney, Daniel Di farkishefte kretshme yiddishbookcenter. Many vivid things happen to him there, but in the end he returns home to his family.

Charney, Daniel Der koter in shtivel Vilna: Charney, Daniel Vi azoy ikh kum oyf der levone yiddishbookcenter. Chaver Paver Fun yener zayt taykh yiddishbookcenter. Haverim, pages May be suitable for advanced A novel. Chaver Paver A gesheft hob ikh yiddishbookcenter. Grininke beymelekh, 7 pages May be suitable for intermediate Two short plays: His dog Shmaye upbraids him for his unwillingness to learn the letters properly, and then the Hebrew letters come to take the matter up with him in his sleep. The play could be done with puppets or actors. They rejoice, begin to play, and end up squabbling, at which the squirrel escorts them back inside.

Chaver Paver Khaver-pavers mayselakh yiddishbookcenter.

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Matones, 96 pages Illustrated by Aharon Gudlman May be suitable for intermediate These two volumes contain thirty-seven short stories for very young children, in relatively easy Yiddish. Topics include flowers, animals, and some comic characters. Volume 1 of 2. Volume 2 of 2. Chaver Paver Labzik yiddishbookcenter. Internatsyonaler arbeter ordn, 79 pages May be suitable for intermediate Labzik is a red dog, in color and in politics.

And all told lovingly, with humor a rare thing in most leftist circles. Chaver Paver Vovik, mayselekh fun a bronzviler hintele yiddishbookcenter. The last story is a very pretty dream Vovik has about dancing for the moon so the moon will lead him back to Coney Island for more of the hot dogs he covets.

Chesler, Samuel Durkh tir un toyer yiddishbookcenter. Granat May be suitable for intermediate A collection of rhymed verse. Some of the poems are intended to be chanted in circle games. Subjects include Israel and Zionism, Jewish holidays, children and their activities, and family. Chesler, Samuel Feygl in der luftn: Most of the poems are about animals, from birds in the air to sick turtles.

Chesler, Samuel Himl un erd yiddishbookcenter. Some of the poems are translated from other languages.

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Some contain instructions for their use in games, and some are scored with music. Chukovskii, Kornei Ivanovich Fligele migele Moscow: Koneshevitsh May be suitable for intermediate A tale in rhymed verse. Fligele Migele finds a purse, and buys a samovar at market. All the other bugs come to drink tea with Fligele Migele, but an evil spider kidnaps the poor flea.

The other bugs run away in terror, but a heroic gnat flies in to save the day. What else can Fligele Migele do but marry him? All the bugs dance and rejoice at the wedding. An adaptation of a tale by the Russian author. Chukovskii, Kornei Ivanovich Krokodil yiddishbookcenter. They have a baby, Dovidl. Shloyme is taken away and imprisoned by the German soldiers, leaving Pesye to scrape a living by selling rolls in town. The war drags on, and Dovidl grows to be a little boy with crippled legs.

Sometimes the other children taunt him. One day, Field Marshall Hindenburg comes to town. Officers shoo her away. Pesye is traumatized by the event and can no longer work. There is no food in the house, and no heat. Dovidl eats at a charity kitchen for children. One day the kitchen closes, and the enraged children break down the door, but to no avail. Daniel, Mark Zorki hot geredt yiddishbookcenter.

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Words only, no music, though some are obviously meant to be sung. There are themes of nature, childhood, Jewish holidays, and a cycle of pieces about Jewish craftsmen. Davidman, Solomon Bongelo numer 25 yiddishbookcenter. Davidman, Solomon Di milkhome in Nyu York yiddishbookcenter. When her father is hurt on the job, in a shop owned by a greedy boss, Mirl must help look after the family. A job is open in a shop in the city, and Mirl experiences for the first time how hard it is to travel into the city to work in such an onerous environment. Mirl, though young, responds to the hardship and injustice that is the lot of the common people by becoming politically active.

Davidman, Solomon A shprakh iz vi a gortn yiddishbookcenter. Many of the stories directly concern the children at school, particularly in left-wing Yiddish schools. The prose is clear and easy to understand. Davidman, Solomon Yidishe kinder in Biro-Bidzshan yiddishbookcenter. The stories were written over a period of years before being collected in this volume.

Stories of Jewish children in Birobidzhan, celebrating the great project of the Jewish Autonomous Republic and a number of organizations that supported it abroad.

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Blank May be suitable for intermediate Three tales in verse: Der Nister Mayselekh in ferzn yiddishbookcenter. Nechamkin May be suitable for intermediate A three-act play with five parts. Dickens, Charles Oliver Tvist yiddishbookcenter. Dimondstein, Boris In kinder velt yiddishbookcenter.

Many English words are used, spelled phonetically in Yiddish characters. Dinesohn, Jacob Yosele yiddishbookcenter. Abridged for children, with a glossary of difficult vocabulary at the end and a biography of Dinesohn by the editor. Dinur, Ben-Zion Yidishe geshikhte yiddishbookcenter. Elkin, Mendl Purim tsu der seude: Musical scores are included; music is by Michl Gelbart. Eplboym, Yankev Fun eygene un fremde kvaln yiddishbookcenter. Predominant themes are of nature and the joys of living harmoniously in nature. The intended audience was children traumatized during the recent war. Vaksn, vaksn blimelekh kinder-lider yiddishbookcenter.

Ewald, Carl Di binen-malke yiddishbookcenter. All the bees come out to get fresh air. The queen bee orders the worker bees to build the honeycomb cells. The queen bee lays many eggs. The eggs hatch into little worms called larvae. One worker larva wants to be a queen, but the older worker bees say this is not possible. The story goes on to describe the real destiny of this little larva.

Ewald, Carl Di erd un di komete yiddishbookcenter. Their interactions and conversations explain elements of basic astronomy. Ewald, Carl Der heysherik yiddishbookcenter. Ewald, Carl Der regnvorim un der botshan yiddishbookcenter. The print is a bit light in some passages. Ewald, Carl Der tsveyfisiker yiddishbookcenter. Fain, Jordana Dos ingl fun Karaskal yiddishbookcenter. Includes glossary of Spanish terms. Some of the text is light, particularly in picture captions.

In a yidisher kolonye yiddishbookcenter. Fefer, Itzik Mayselekh in ferzn yiddishbookcenter. Fell-Yellin, Sarah Trit nokh trit yiddishbookcenter. Some of the pieces deal with issues of protest and social justice. Foreword by Moyshe Nadir. Hebrew and Aramaic words are spelled phonetically. Di mayse fun Purim yiddishbookcenter. The tale differs in several subtle ways from the tale as told in the Megillah: Feter Bentsiyon Der milner di milnern un di milshteyner yiddishbookcenter. Di geshikhte fun a indus yiddishbookcenter. Reznik Intermediate, advanced A Yiddish version of the venerable tale about the nutcracker that comes to life.

Hofman, Leah Kapilowitz In kinderland yiddishbookcenter. The topics include play, imagination, love, wishes, mischief, seasons and holidays. In the 3rd edition , seven new poems replace previous pages of illustration. Hofman, Leah Kapilowitz Kleyne in der groyser velt yiddishbookcenter. Leben, pages May be suitable for intermediate This volume contains 25 very short stories about little children who encounter problems in the great big adult world and, with ingenuity and cleverness, are able to overcome these problems.

Hofman, Leah Kapilowitz Mon blumen: Pre-teen level would be appropriate. Hofman, Leah Kapilowitz Dem zeydns tabik pushke yiddishbookcenter. When the grandson finally manages to get his hands on it, he gets a faceful of bitter, irritating snuff and learns a lesson. Hofstein, David Navigatsye yiddishbookcenter. Roytman May be suitable for intermediate Long rhymed poems. Horowitz, Hillel Jacob Khezyoney noar yiddishbookcenter. Some of the speaking parts are in verse. Two volumes published in one book.

Horowitz, Izak Der shney-mentsh yiddishbookcenter. Children decide to make a snowman, and ponder how to make its soul. It does not contain a glossary but it does make use of simple synonyms alongside difficult words. This story is feasible for a year-end second-grader or beginner third- grader. Ignatoff, David Dos goldene ingele yiddishbookcenter. Ignatoff, David A shtetel yiddishbookcenter. Ignatoff, David Vinter yiddishbookcenter. Kuk zikh tsu tsu der natur yiddishbookcenter. Shul un bukh, 64 pages May be suitable for advanced A textbook and workbook for the study of botany.

Includes charts and a glossary though the type in the glossary is light and difficult to read. Mikhail Di vistenish vert ibergeboyt yiddishbookcenter. Mikhail Di zun afn tish http: Lapshin May be suitable for intermediate Five short stories discussing lighting, and how people have developed different forms of lighting to change their lives.



Indelman, Elchanan Gut yontev kinder yiddishbookcenter. Yidishn dertsiungs-komitet, 52 pages May be suitable for intermediate This book of rhymed verse accompanies the young reader through the cycle of the Jewish year. The cycle closes with a playful rhymed alphabet.

Each holiday poem appropriately reflects the mood and the symbols of the festival it describes. Though not originally written for an adult audience, many of these verses have an irresistible charm for readers of all ages. The text is enhanced by cartoon-like illustrations.