The Jewish Valuesfinder, www.ajljewishvalues.org, includes many stories about Israel for young children. Here are some (not all) of them:
MY COUSIN TAMAR LIVES IN ISRAEL by Michelle Abraham Shapiro. Very easy. IT'S ISRAEL'S BIRTHDAY by Ellen Dietrick. Very easy. BEHOLD THE TREES by Sue Alexander. THE NEVER ENDING GREENNESS by Neil Waldman AND SHIRA IMAGINES by Giora Carmi THE SECRET GROVE by Barbara Cohen SNOW IN JERUSALEM by Deborah DaCosta CHICKEN MAN by Michelle Edwards LET'S VISIT ISRAEL by Judyth Groner. Very easy. SAMMY SPIDER'S FIRST TRIP TO ISRAEL by Sylvia Rouss FIRST RAIN by Charlotte Herman ZVUVI'S ISRAEL by Tami Lehman-Wilzig. Very easy. LON-LON'S BIG NIGHT by Miri Leshem-Pelly COME LET US BE JOYFUL: THE STORY OF HAVA NAGILA by Fran Manushkin TALI'S JERUSALEM SCRAPBOOK by Sylvia Rouss. (Includes an illustration of bomb-throwing terrorists.) ON THE WINGS OF EAGLES: AN ETHIOPIAN BOY'S STORY by Jeffrey Schrier JOSHUA'S DREAM by Sheila Segal ON EAGLES' WINGS AND OTHER THINGS by Connie Steiner This list DOES NOT include easy non-fiction and biography. Linda R. Silver AJL Newsletter Reviews for Children and Teens AJL Jewish Valuesfinder c/o 3729 Meadowbrook Blvd. University Heights, OH 44118 silve...@roadrunner.com --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: hasaf...@osu.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org