What Do I Say?
by Malky Goldberg

It's so much fun for the boys and girls to open the flap and discover exactly what to say throughout the day!

donated by: Samantha Fine

What Else Do I Say? 
by Malky Goldberg

It's so exciting to open-the-flap in each picture and discover exactly what Jewish phrase or polite word to use in every situation.

donated by: Samantha Fine

A Little Boy Named Avram
by Dina Rosenfeld

The famous tale from the Medrash of how our forefather Avraham at the early age of three, discovered the existence of the one, true G-d.

donated by: Mr and Mrs. Don Bond

A Little Girl Named Miriam
by Dina Rosenfeld

Clever and brave, little Miriam is a true heroine. When King Pharoh doesn’t want there to be any Jewish baby boys, Miriam watches her own baby brother and finds a way to keep him at home.

donated by: Mr and Mrs. Don Bond

Kind Little Rivka
by Dina Rosenfeld

This inspiring story highlights Rivka's acts of kindness to others, including ten very thirsty camels. The glowing illustrations and lilting prose tell this famous tale on a level that the young child can appreciate.

donated by: Mr. and Mrs. Abe Friedman

Dovid The Little Shepherd
by Dina Rosenfeld

Why was Dovid HaMelech chosen to become king of Israel? This story from the Midrash reveals Dovid's leadership qualities when he was just a young boy caring for his father's sheep. When the old sheep and baby lams are hungry, the little shepherd finds a unique way to meet their needs.

donated by: Mr. and Mrs. Abe Friedman

Dear Tree
by Doba Weber

A tree needs blessings, just as people do. On Tu B'Shvat, what New Year's wishes will a little boy have for his beloved, favorite tree?

donated by: Dr. and Dr. Larry Corman

Dov's Mitzvah
by Risa Rotman

When Dov does a mitzvah one morning, little does he know who is watching... and what will happen next!  An inspiring story about the power of even a "small" simple mitzvah, and how it can grow to encompass the entire community.

donated by: Dr. and Dr. Larry Corman 

Five Alive
by Dina Rosenfeld

By using their sense of sight, smell, hearing, taste and touch, the lively children in this book can always figure out which Jewish holiday has arrived.

donated by: Dr. and Dr. Larry Corman 

Get Well Soon
by Dina Rosenfeld

Little Eli would love to visit all the people he knows who aren't feeling well and try to cheer them up. But germs and hospital rules and doctor's orders get in his way. Will Eli ever be able to do the important mitzva of Bikur Cholim?

donated by: Dr. and Dr. Larry Corman

Goodnight My Friend Aleph
by Tova Mordechai

A charming, delightfully illustrated book, designed to lull your little one to sleep while teaching him Aleph- "Basics." As he says "goodnight" to all his friends - from Eliezer Avraham Esrog to Tanchum Torah - he is introduced to the essential objects in a Jewish child's life. Contains a glossary and the "Shema" in Hebrew and English.

donated by: Mr. Bruce Silverman

Bedtime
by Nechama Dina Adelman

Dovid has trouble settling down to go to sleep. He keeps calling Mommy and asking for all kinds of things. But what does Dovid really need to have a happy bedtime?

donated by: Jennifer Lieberman

My Jewish ABC's
by Draizy Zelcer

A brand new way to introduce the English alphabet to your child...using objects that are an important part of a Jewish child's world. In this charming and original picture book, each letter of the ABC's is paired with a familiar Jewish object or concept to make learning fun.

donated by: Mr. Bruce Silverman

I Go to the Doctor
by Rikki Benenfeld

A warm and cozy book to familiarize young children with a visit to the doctor. Every child will be glad to know that Hashem is the One who really makes people get well.

donated by: Mr. Bruce Silverman

I Go to School
by Rikki Benenfeld

This picture book is perfect for parents and toddlers to read together in preparation for an important milestone. Soft, watercolor illustrations and simple rhyming text perfectly convey the message that school is a warm and cozy place in learn Torah, do mitzvos, and have fun!

donated by: Jennifer Lieberman in honor of her parents Stanley and Keiko Lieberman

I Go Visiting
by Rikki Benenfeld

In this book about a young child's first sleep over visit at a friend's house, a young brother and sister experience what it's like to be a considerate guest. They share toys at playtime, say brochos at mealtime, help to clean up, say 'thank you' to their friend's mother, and so much more!

donated by: Mr. Bruce Silverman

I Go to a Wedding
by Rikki Benenfeld

A warm and cozy book highlighting the joy of a Jewish Wedding. Join a young brother and sister as they celebrate with the chosson and kallah.

donated by: Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Sanders 

Let's Go Shopping
by Rikki Benenfeld

Join a young brother and sister as they go from the kosher butcher shop to the fish store, from the supermarket to the bakery, doing many mitzvos along the way!

donated by: Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Sanders 

Let's Go to Shul
by Rikki Benenfeld

The highlight of the week is the family trip to shul on Shabbos morning. Simple rhymes detail all the important objects and events young children encounter at the synagogue.

donated by: Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Sanders 

Let's Go to the Farm
by Rikki Benenfeld

Join a young brother and sister as they pet and feed the farm animals, pick fruits and vegetables, and discover the wonders of Hashem on a visit to a farm!

donated by: Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Sanders 

Is it Shabbos Yet (English)
by Ellen Emerman

Malkie just can’t wait for Shabbos. But there is so much to be done! This beautifully illustrated, full-color book helps children relate to Shabbos preparations with simple descriptions of all the household tasks that enliven the end of the week.

donated by: Zeide and Bubbe Zaklos 

Is It Shabbos Yet- Yiddish
by Ellen Emerman

Malkie just can’t wait for Shabbos. But there is so much to be done! This beautifully illustrated, full color book helps children relate to Shabbos preparations with simple descriptions of all the household tasks that enliven the end of the week.

donated by: Zeide and Bubbe Zaklos 

My Shabbos 1,2,3's
by Surie Fettman

Donny and his sister, Dina begin to set the Shabbos table with one silver kiddush cup, two challos - and end with ten napkins! In the process, preschool children can identify familiar objects that grace the Shabbos table and learn the numbers from 1 to 10! A special chart at the end of the book reinforces the concept of counting for the very young.

donated by: Zeide and Bubbe Zaklos 

My Upsheren Book
by Yaffa Gottlieb

For a three-year-old boy, his "upsheren"- the traditional first haircut - is an exciting event. It can also be an occasion for anxiety, which is why this book was conceived: to help parents prepare for, and reassure their child about, this special day. The text's clear and simple style is complemented by delicate watercolor drawings.

donated by: Zeide and Bubbe Zaklos 

Ten Tzedakah Pennies
by Joni Klein Higger

What happens when a liitle boy has ten pennies to share with his large, loving family? Everyone gets a mitzvah and a lesson in subtraction as each coin disappears into the tzedakah box leaving one less than before. Parents and toddlers will enjoy this story's rhythm and rhyme. . .and the fun of counting together! Clever, vibrant illustrations follow the boy and his pennies from one intersting activity to another, until the plot reaches its satisfying conclusion.

donated by: Mrs. Fran Wetzel 

The Invisible Book
by Bracha Goetz

In this rhyming book, a young boy ponders the invisible nature of many things that are indisputably real. An excellent introduction to important Jewish concepts for the very youngest children.

donated by: Mrs. Fran Wetzel 

The King in the Field
by Dina Rosenfeld

Five good friends spend an afternoon together in the field, wishing they could somehow enter the palace for a meeting with the king. What kind of surprise is in store for them, and for all of us?

donated by: Mrs. Fran Wetzel 

The Place That I Love
by R. G. Cohen

"Mitzvos begin at home! For young children, the excitement of doing mitzvos lurks around the nearest corner and goes along from room to room! The Place That I Love details which mitzvos are connected to each part of a Jewish home....kashrus in the kitchen, Torah learning in the study, having guests in the bedroom, and the joy of a warm family Shabbos meal in the dining room.  Beautiful illustrations bring each scene to life, as a young boy guides the reader through the place that he loves best... his Jewish home; a place Hashem and the entire family are proud of."

donated by: Mrs. Fran Wetzel 

The Sefer Torah Parade
Tzivia Adler

A young child joyfully attends the special ceremony for the completion of a new Torah scroll and joins in the Torah parade. Every aspect of this special day is explained in full detail, in simple lyrical prose. Finally, when the new Torah is put in its home, the shul, a very tired little one is carried home, too.

donated by: Mrs. Fran Wetzel 

The Sukkah that I Built
by Rochel Groner Vorst

“This is the Sukkah I built. . .” or is it? A young child joins in the rollicking fun of hammering the walls, climbing the ladder and putting bamboo on the family sukkah. The “House that Jack Built” refrain is perfect for reading aloud.

donated by: Mrs. Fran Wetzel 

The Very Best Book
by Dina Rosenfeld

The box that holds an esrog, coins that go to tzedakah, water in a washing cup, and a bottle of wine for kiddush are ordinary, everyday things used in a special Jewish way! Vibrant, full color illustrations bring every page to life.

donated by: the Abeling Family

The Yarmulke, Kippah, Coppel Book
by Rivka Friedman

Making this mitzvah fun and enjoyable is what this book is all about. The little boy and his yarmulke walk, talk, sing, hop, dance and participate in other lively activities together. The artist has illustrated the yarmulke in the text so that readers can use whatever name they like to call it.

donated by: the Abeling Family

Where Does Food Come From
by Dina Rosenfeld

At the heart of mastering the blessings on food is understanding the origin of each type of treat. This unique picture book details the growing and processing of bread, grape juice, baked goods, fruits vegetables and more! Now, toddlers can understand how familiar favorites appear on their plates... and who gets a "thank you!"

donated by: Jennifer Lieberman honor of her parents Stanley and Keiko Lieberman

Big Like Me
by Ruth Finkelstein

Benny has always been a little brother who needed a helping hand. But when Mommy comes home with a new baby girl, he turns into a big brother! Will Benny find anything he and his newborn sister can do together?

donated by: Jennifer Lieberman honor of her parents Stanley and Keiko Lieberman

Take Care of Me
by Chana Rivka Jacobs

Moishy the Mezuzah has an important job. He hangs on the doorpost and protects the Fine family from harm. Then, one day Moishy gets sick! Will the Fine family get him to a sofer in time?......Whimsical illustrations complement this warm tale, which instills in its readers the appreciation for the Mitzvah of Mezuzah.

donated by: Jennifer Lieberman honor of her parents Stanley and Keiko Lieberman 

The Lost and Found Wallet
by Yaffa Leba Gottlieb

Finding a wallet with money inside is a big treat for David Friedman. But he finds out that the real treat comes from Hashavas Aveidah - returning lost objects to their owner.

donated by: Jennifer Lieberman honor of her parents Stanley and Keiko Lieberman 

When the World Was Quiet
by Phyllis Nutkis

When Hashem gave us the Torah, the whole world was quiet. . . not only the people, but all the animals and their babies, too! Preschool children and their parents will love the simple text and sweet pictures of all the animal families on this very special day.

donated by: Jennifer Lieberman honor of her parents Stanley and Keiko Lieberman

A Car that Goes Far
by Yael Mermelstein

A young boy discovers that using our possessions to help do mitzvos will really take us far! Join his family in their little car, as they offer rides to all their friends and neighbors. What will happen when they can't fit everyone in?

donated by: Nina and Nicole Cooper

The Story of Danny Three Times
by Leibel Estrin

Did you ever hear of a boy named Danny Three Times? His parents had to say everything to him three times or he just did not listen. Join Danny and his parents on their humorous quest to solve their problem!

donated by: Nina and Nicole Cooper

A Chanukah Story For Night Number Three   On Video!
by Dina Rosenfeld

When your birthday falls on Chanukah like Matisyohu Dov Ber Chaim Tzvi’s, something special can happen! Join in the fun as he tries to celebrate with the biggest birthday latke ever made!

donated by: Nina and Nicole Cooper 

All About Us
by Dina Rosenfeld

A preschool child's book about the parts of the body from a Jewish point of view. It's fun to explore the mitzvos that every child can do... from head to toe!

donated by: Nina and Nicole Cooper 

Around the Shabbos Table
by Seryl Berman

"It all began one Friday night when Tova Leiba changed places with her brother at the Shabbos table. But then her sister wasn’t satisfied with her seat, and her baby brother wanted to switch, too! Join Tova Leiba as she makes her way… around the Shabbos table!"

As Big as an Egg
by Rochel Sandman

Chaim is a young Russian boy who knows that he should share some of his bread with those who have none . . .but he is so very hungry. When Chaim stops putting his little chunk of bread (as big as an egg) into Bubbe Hinda's mitzvah sack, strange things begin to happen.

A Dozen Daisies for Raizy
by Rebecca Klempner

A Young Girl named Raizy understands that the best way to get ready for Shavous is caring for a fellow Jew. When she cheers up her friends and neighbors with some Shavous daisies, how many will she have left?

Fit for a Princess
by Risa Rotman

In this charming parable, a busy princess can't figure out what to wear as she goes about her busy day. When she's not in her long, swishy gown and her fancy crown, what should a princess wear? All the royal advisors have different opinions. But in the end, it's up to every King's daughter to choose what will make her Father proud!

Happy Birthday To Me - Boys
by Channah Lieberman

It seems that Levi's family has forgotten his birthday, so this clever little boy decides to make a Jewish celebration on his own. There's only one thing Levi forgot. He didn't invite any guests! What will happen next?

Happy Birthday To Me - Girls
by Channah Lieberman

It seems that Leah's family has forgotten her birthday, so this clever little girl decides to make a Jewish celebration on her own. There's only one thing Leah forgot. She didn't invite any guests! What will happen next?

Just Right- The Story of the Jewish Home
by Ellen Emerman

It is a big adventure for Rivkie and her family to move into a new empty house. As the furniture, carpets, plants, toys and clothes all get put away in their respective places, the family starts to feel at home. That is, until Rivkie discovers that something is missing. Follow Rivkie as she shows her family exactly how to make Hashem welcome in their new Jewish Home.

Labels For Laibel
by Dina Rosenfeld

Laibel doesn't like to share with his little brother, so he devises a clever plan to put an end to it. But someone soon outsmarts Laibel, helping him to discover why sharing is more important than he thought. Adroitly written in catchy rhyme, with vivid illustrations.

Hot On The Trail - A Yossi & Laibel Story
by Dina Rosenfeld

The lovable characters from Labels for Laibel are back in an all new rhyming adventure. Join the two brothers as they follow a trail of good deeds, going out of their way to help every Jew - no matter what and no matter who!

Peanut Butter and Jelly for Shabbos
by Dina Rosenfeld

One Friday afternoon, Yossi and Laibel are confronted with a seemingly impossible task. With the right attitude and a little ingenuity, the two brothers find out that they can try hard and succeed. Lively illustrations and bouncy rhymes make this book a joy to look at and fun to read!

On the Ball
by Dina Rosenfeld

When Avi, a new boy, moves in next door to the two brothers, it doesn't look like he'll be a very good ballplayer. Will Yossi and Laibel judge him by his appearance - or give Avi a chance? Join everyone's favorite characters as they find out what really makes someone a friend!

Messes of Dresses
by Faigy Pertzig

Gittel didn't mind owning just a few special things and having only two dresses to wear. What will Gittel do when her new friend brings her so many new dresses that they start to take over the house...and her life? This entertaining book underscores an important lesson: "Who is rich? He who is satisfied with what he has!" Humorous rhymes and colorful airbrush illustrations.

Much Much Better   **Eric Hoffer Book Award - AJL Notable Book
by Chaim Kosofsky

In this adaptation of a tale of Eliyahu Hanavi, a young couple tries hard to extend hospitality to a vistor. Yet, after the beautiful Shabbat meal they serve him, their elderly guests puzzles them with a very strange wish: that their tablecloth be sticky and strained, their books out of place and their floor full of crumbs! How will the mysterious guest's words come true?

Once Upon A Time
by Draizy Zelcer

For a 3-6 year old, this book is simply an enjoyable story about the value of time in Jewish life, with whimsical illustrations and humorous rhymes. For older children who are ready to learn how to tell time, this book is also a comprehensive teaching guide.

Perfect Porridge       **Recommended by Parents' Choice
by Rochel Sandman

Zayde Mendel wants to do his share of kindness and cook porridge for hungry people during the War. The problem is, as Bubbe Hinda points out, he’s never cooked anything in his life! But Zayde keeps asking, “How hard could it be?" In this tale, base on true events, Bubbe Hinda is kind to the sick, Zayde Mendel is kind to the hungry, and both of them are kind to each other.

Rina's Rainy Day
by Chani Altein

Every time Rina makes plans for her day, all kinds of things seem to get in the way. But instead of complaining she knows what to say. "Gam Zu L'Tova, I trust this is good, Hashem makes things happen the way that they should!"

Sarah Finds A Mitzvah
by Rebeka Simahe 

When Sara finds a little toy lamb, she and her Bubby embark on a search for the owner, all in order to do the mitzvah of returning lost items, Hashovas Aveida!

Shlomo's Joke
by Sterna Citron

Shlomo’s friend Meir has left a pile of money in a drawerwhere anyone can just take it! Shlomo is very upset. He wants to teach Meir a lesson. So he takes his friend’s money and hides it. The problem begins when Shlomo tries to return the money. It’s not so easy. The little joke starts to turn sour. But then Shlomo meets the Ba’al Shem Tov who helps him out of his trouble.

The Aleph Bais Trip on the Aleph Bais Ship
by Chani Altein

A toy ship, a pack of Aleph-Bais cards and a load of imagination combine to create an adventure on the high seas.

The Bravest Fireman
by Leah Zytman

Share the dream of a little boy who wants to be the bravest and most hard working fireman on the team. Go along with him to fight a fire, and see how the mitzvos of Hashem guide him as he does his job.

The Key under the Pillow      **Storytelling World Awards -Honor
by Leah Perl Shollar

In this classic tale of Kibbud Av V'eim, the key to Dama's chest of precious gems is hidden under his father's pillow. Will Dama wake his father to get the key and make the sale of a lifetime? Just how much must we do to honor our parents? The rich, jewel tones of the illustrations enhance this timeless story.

The Waiting Wall
by Leah lBraunstein Levy

In the old city of Yerushalayim, a certain Wall is waiting. This touching narrative details a child's impressions of the Kosel Hamaaravi... the ancient stones, the notes stuffed into every crack, and the birds that nest near the sky.

Thirty-One Cakes
by Loren Hodes

While Estie is helping her mother bake thirty-one cakes for a tzedakah bake sale, something very precious gets lost! Will anyone find and return Estie's gold ring? Join our little heroine as she discovers that, "Someone with Hashavas Aveida to do, is someone I'm certain will really come through.

Time For Torah
by Devorah Schwebel

What does a little boy notice about his neighbor, his favorite teacher, local shopkeeper, and family doctor? As much as they can, throughout the day, they all make time for Torah!

Way Too Much Challah Dough
by Goldie Shulman

The dough kept on rising, each second, each minute. I must have put way too much extra yeast in it! When Mindy makes challah for the very first time, she discovers that following directions is even more important than she thought!

What Will The World Be Like?
by Adel Lebovics

Did you ever wonder what the future holds in store? Most people have, including young children who ask their parents probing questions. Jewish tradition has much to say about the era of Moshiach, and now a beautifully illustrated picture book provides these important answers for the very young.

Moral or Less
by Maxine Nodel

A richly-colored learning book about a child who overcomes his problems in mathematics with the help of the Math Maven. This delightful tale teaches addition and subtraction. A workbook is also available.

Who's that Sleeping on my Sofabed    **Selected by Parent Council
by Rubi Grossblatt

Yoni Block loves to sleep on his family’s new sofabed. But it seems that only visitors get a chance to use it. Join Yoni as he welcomes a Rabbi, a Sofer, and a Chosson to his home and learns about the Mitzva of Hachnosas Orchim.

Nine Spoons - A Chanukah Story    On Video!   **AJL Sydney Taylor Award
by Marci Stillerman

Years ago, when grandmother was a young woman in a Nazi concentration camp, her bunkmate declared she would create a menorah for the children in the barracks if only she had nine spoons. How the brave prisoners make sacrifices to obtain each rare and valuable spoon is also the story of their work life, camp conditions, and their devotion to mitzvah observance.

A Thread of Kindness    **Finalist National Jewish Book Award - AJL Notable
Shollar, Leah Perl               Book - Storytelling World Awards - Honor

A poor farmer and his wife are blesses with six years of riches. What is their secret to making the six years last a lifetime? In this inspiring story of generosity, a thread of kindness stretches on forever.

Red, Blue and Yellow Yarn   **Selected as outstanding from a learning
by Miriam Kosman                     perspective by Parent Council

Donny isn't sure what Grandma thinks of him...she is so proper and his behavior is far from perfect. Yet, when Donny gets tangled up in some trouble, Grandma reveals the secret that all Grandmothers and grandchildren share. This warm tale of inter-generational love is complimented by whimsical full-color drawings!

Faiga Finds the Way
by Batsheva Brandis

Eleven-year--old Faiga lives with her family on a small egg and poultry farm. They certainly aren't rich, but Papa has always been able to give tzedakah and provide his family with all their yom tov needs. But this year, money is tight and things look grim. Faiga is so anxious to help, just what can a young girl do on her own?

Gifts To Treasure
by Tehila Greenberger

When the Rabinovich children arrive in America, they each bring a special gift from their grandparents back in Russia. Eleven-year-old Moshele uses his gift to help him adjust to being Jewish out on the North Dakota prairie. Twelve-year-old Raizel uses her gift to remind her to act more grown up, even when there are animals in the beds, chickens reluctant to give up their eggs, and dangerous blizzards. And nine-year-old Chaya? She can’t even figure out what Bubby’s gift is supposed to be. Will she ever discover how it can help her deal with her new and different life?

Great Potato Plan
by Joy Nelkin Wieder

Simcha, the oldest boy, knows that Papa expects him to keep the family safe – and so begins this adventure. Life is hard, food is scare, and the Russian soldiers are cunning and dangerous. Based on true events from the author’s own family history, this story describes the joys, fears, trials and triumphs of a young boy in World War I Poland.

Marvelous Mix Up
by Ruchama King Feuerman

The wise and understanding Rabbi of Keppel is really put to the test! When the richest man in town won't share a penny with anyone, when something mysterious is wrong with all the children, and when his hateful enemy sets to take revenge on the Jews - will Reb Shalom come to the rescue?

More Precious than Gold    **Storytelling World Award
by Eve Lynn Gardner

Sara’s parents will do anything to live and raise their children as Jews. In Spain during the 1490’s, that means leaving wealth, valuables and a comfortable life behind to set sail for the Ottoman Empire. Sara is reluctant to leave her familiar childhood home until she understands what her priorities really are. Will Sara be able to save her friend from the clutches of the Inquisition? Will she rescue a precious heirloom challah plate from the heartless Spanish soldiers? And will she ever be up to the challenge of baking a perfect challah all by herself?

One Of A Kind Yanky
by Pia Wolcowitz

Whether collecting runaway spiders, or catching a runaway clown, Yanky Arens is always up to something. Join Yanky's adventures and make friends with a kid who's one-of-a-kind.

The Secret Tunnel
by Joy Nelkin Wieder

During the time of King Chizkiyahu, dark days lay ahead for Yonatan and the Jews of Yerushalayim. The wicked King of Ashur, Sancheriv, was about to surround the city. The enemy could easily win by simply blocking off the water supply of the Jews. As the danger grew closer, Yonatan resolved to help protect his family, city and people.