Books for PJ Library are chosen from among the very best of Jewish children's books. A committee of writers, early childhood professionals, and Jewish content specialists seek out compelling stories, captivating illustrations, and diverse perspectives on Jewish customs and practice. Through an extensive evaluation process, the committee selects books for every age group. Many of the books selected to be included in PJ Library have received awards including Caldecott Medals and the Sydney Taylor Book awards, given to the best of Jewish children's literature.
The Big Bad Wolf is all ready for another day of being mean. But today is Yom Kippur! New forest friends teach the Big Bad Wolf about Yom Kippur and ...
It’s the classic story of Jonah and the great fish, retold in synagogues every year on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. Jonah doesn’t want to do what...
Babies and toddlers love bright colors, and learning to identify them is fun. All the colors of are represented here in a rainbow of Jewish objects.
Hank Greenberg is living his dream playing first base for the Detroit Tigers, even if some people aren’t happy to see a Jew on the field. When Yom Kip...
The Ziz, a clumsy and big-hearted bird, asks God for advice after accidentally destroying a vegetable garden. From this, Ziz learns the importance of...
Lilly loves her purse -- but when she disrupts class with it, her teacher has to take it away for a while. Lilly doesn't react so well... and soon she...
Max is jealous when his best friend Emma works with someone else on a class project, and he says some hurtful things. Using his cardboard time machine...
It’s Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year! How did you grow and change in the past year, and how will you continue to grow in the next? During the Jewis...
The story of Jonah and the big fish never fails to capture imaginations -- or prod listeners to think about responsibility and community, which is why...
Danny’s grandmother is very prim and proper -- and Danny is neither. He thinks that she doesn’t like him. But when Danny makes a big mistake, Bubbie s...
New neighbors have moved in next door to Sam -- two girls named Charlie and Sam (too!). As the three of them become friends, they share jokes, Jewish ...
Sammy Spider loves watching the Shapiro family celebrate the Jewish holidays. He's a spider, so he can't always take part, but he always learns a lot....
Scarlett and Sam keep going back in time. Their Grandma Mina has a magical carpet that keeps landing them in back in Biblical days. This time the twin...
This book opens a window into the life of the major league baseball player many called the greatest lefty who ever pitched. Included in this story is ...
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