The thirty days leading up to Hanukkah are Jewish Book Month. Looking for something great - and Jewish - to read? We've got you covered!
BOOKS FOR PARENTS & GROWNUPS:
The following titles are currently on the bookshelves of some of our PJ staff:
The Blessing of a Skinned Knee
Man's Search for Meaning
Nurture the Wow
What Mamaleh Knows Best
If you're looking for more recommendations, try one of these lists:
101 Great Jewish Books via Tablet Magazine
Jewish Literature Isn’t Dead, It’s Being Written by Women via Literary Hub
Top 100 Jewish Books via MyJewishLearning
The Book of Life Podcast
And if you're still coming up short, may we suggest:
Our PJ Library Parent Book Choice selections
Jewish Book Council Monthly Staff Picks
The Good Books: Recommendations
All Jewish Book Council Reading Lists
BOOKS FOR TWEENS & TEENS:
If you're looking for some good age-appropriate fiction with Jewish content, browse the PJ Our Way site.
For more, see:
Awards Announced for Best Jewish Books for Kids and Teens from Forward
BOOKS FOR YOUNGER READERS:
Luckily for you, we're in the business of reading wonderful Jewish children's books. Click here to see our full list of PJ Library selections past and present. You can also browse some of our book lists like:
10 Fantastic Books About Summer Camp
2016 Sydney Taylor Award Winners
Books About Teamwork and Friendship
Books That Help Children Understand Forgiveness
Our Favorite Books About Baseball
STARTING A BOOK GROUP:
Looking to join a book club? The Jewish Book Council hosts fantastic online book discussions. For tips on starting your own book group, check out Real Simple’s Start a Book Club Checklist.
What are you reading for Jewish Book Month? Tag us in your reading photos on social media: #pjlibrary.
December 1, 2016