[ha-Safran] Looking for books for HS students- both literary and "kosher"

2013-11-20 Thread Aviva Adler
I'm trying to put together a list of books appropriate for high school students that are both literary (meaning suitable for a book discussion group) and "kosher" enough for yeshiva students. The Jewish novels I am familiar with are not very literary and the secular YA literature is rarely "kosher"

Re: [ha-Safran] Looking for books for HS students- both literary and "kosher"

2013-11-20 Thread Ruth Bryskier
[mailto:hasafran-bounces+mommycat=bryskier@lists.service.ohio-state.edu] On Behalf Of Aviva Adler Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2013 12:41 PM To: hasafran@lists.service.ohio-state.edu Subject: [ha-Safran] Looking for books for HS students- both literary and "kosher" I'm trying

Re: [ha-Safran] Looking for books for HS students- both literary and "kosher"

2013-11-20 Thread Judith Boim
How about The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier Enders Game by Orson Scott Card Frankenstein by Mary Shelly Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 20, 2013, at 1:40 PM, Aviva Adler wrote: > > I'm trying to put together a list of books appropriate for high school > students that are both literary (mean

Re: [ha-Safran] Looking for books for HS students- both literary and "kosher"

2013-11-20 Thread Rose Myers
nd Groucho Marx, among many others. Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows * Stories about a group of animal friends; some of the stories are strange. Johanna Spyri, Heidi * Young girl who grows up in the mountains helps bring a city girl back to health "... I've g

Re: [ha-Safran] Looking for books for HS students- both literary and "kosher"

2013-11-21 Thread aidonna
ting, as I remember it from long ago. > > James Hilton, Lost Horizon > > Story about a perfect society, Shangra-La. > > O. Henry, "The Gift of the Magi," "The Last Leaf," "The Ransom of Red Chief," > etc. > > Interesting stories, usually with a tw

Re: [ha-Safran] Looking for books for HS students- both literary and "kosher"

2013-11-21 Thread Becky Schastey
#x27; Cc: Hasafran Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Looking for books for HS students- both literary and "kosher" Some might be a bit outdated, but have you looked at: http://chinuch.org/item_details.php?mid=4552 This might be the same thing: http://lecfl.com/media/pdf/583/d