Books like The Jewish Faith
Visiting a Synagogue
Ruth Nason, 2005
24 pages
Why to read
To gain a deeper understanding of Jewish religious practices and the significance of the synagogue in Jewish culture.
To educate oneself about the architectural and historical aspects of synagogues, which can vary widely depending on their geographic location and the traditions of the community.
To prepare for a visit to a synagogue, whether for a religious service, cultural event, or educational purpose, by learning about proper etiquette and expectations.
To foster interfaith dialogue and respect by learning about the beliefs and worship spaces of a religion that may be different from one's own.
Visiting a Synagogue
Ruth Nason, 2005
Step Up Contrasting Uk Loc Llandu
Julia Roche, Ruth Nason, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts early cognitive development through contrasting visuals.
Encourages visual recognition and vocabulary growth.
Supports comprehension skills with UK locality focus.
Engaging, educational content tailored for young readers.
Step Up Contrasting Uk Loc Llandu
Julia Roche, Ruth Nason, 2005
Award winning
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal identity.
Encourages respect for oneself and others.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Inspires confidence and pride in heritage.
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
Award winning
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Modern retelling enhances connection to historical spiritual song.
Stunning illustrations complement the powerful narrative.
Fosters cultural awareness and historical understanding.
Encourages family discussions on faith and resilience.
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
Award winning
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-expression through hair.
Encourages confidence and self-love in young readers.
Supports understanding and acceptance of individual differences.
Interactive, engaging narrative for shared reading moments.
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
Award winning
Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey
Ruth Behar, Devon Holzwarth, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Explores themes of adaptation and resilience.
Strengthens family bonds through shared history.
Enhances empathy and understanding across cultures.
Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey
Ruth Behar, Devon Holzwarth, 2022
Award winning
Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly celebrates Native American culture and community.
Showcases the importance of tradition and belonging.
Encourages resilience and determination in young readers.
Supports emotional and social development through storytelling.
