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Subject Guide: Children

Highlights of archival and library resources found at the Center that relate to children's lives and literature.

Ahawah Children's Home, Berlin; Children Reading : Institutions; Orphanages. (AR 6427)

Ahawah Children's Home, Berlin; Children Reading : Institutions; Orphanages. (AR 6427)

Library Highlights

 A Book List for the Jewish Child. / by Jewish Book Council of America, 1967. Print. Bibliography Ser. (Jewish Book Council of America) ; No. 1.

A Guide to Jewish Juvenile Literature. / Prepared by Augusta Saretsky [and] Elias Schulman. Rev.. ed. New York]: Jewish Education Committee, 1968. Print.

Best Jewish Books for Children and Teens : JPS Guide / by Linda R. Silver. 1st. ed. Philadelphia, [Penn.]: Jewish Publication Society, 2010. Print. JPS Guide.

Child's Play : Jewish Children's Books & Games from the past / bySimon Cohen [et Al.]. London: Jewish Museum, 1997. Print.

Judaism through Children's Books : A Resource for Teachers and Parents / by Ellen Musikant and Sue Grass. Denver: A.R.E., 2001. Print.

Once upon a Shtetl : Schlimazels, Schlemiels, Schnorrers, Shadchens and Sages : Yiddish Humor in Children's Books / by Marilyn Jurich. Print. Lion and the Unicorn.

Stories for Little Comrades : Revolutionary Artists and the Making of Early Soviet Children's Books / by Evgeny Steiner ; Translated from the Russian by Jane Ann Miller. Seattle: U of Washington, 1999. Print.

The Portrayal of Holocaust Rescuers in Children's Literature  Karen Lynn Green and Brian Gerrard, and University of San Francisco. 2010. Print.

The 34th Man : How Well Is Jewish Minority Culture Represented in Children's Fiction? / by Leona Daniels. New York: Library Journal, 1970. Print.