Doing a search on our catalog I came up with these titles of interest:
1. Maribeth Boelts, and Noah Jones. Those shoes. Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 2009, c2007. Jeremy, who longs to have the black high tops that everyone at school seems to have but his grandmother cannot afford, is excited when he sees them for sale in a thrift shop and decides to buy them even though they are the wrong size. 2. Lois Brandt, and Vinicius Vogel. Maddi's fridge -- Brooklyn, NY : Flashlight Press, 2014. Maddi's fridge is almost empty, while Sophia's fridge is full of food. How can Sophia help her friend Maddi without breaking her promise not to tell anyone? 3. DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan. Uncle Willie and the soup kitchen -- N.Y : Morrow Junior Books, 1991. A boy spends the day with Uncle Willie in the soup kitchen preparing food for the hungry. 4. Michael J Rosen. The Greatest table -- a banquet to fight against hunger / Michael J Rosen. -- San Diego, CA : Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1994. Collection of remarkable art by 16 children's book illustrators inspired by a poem of grace and thanksgiving. 5. Dale Gottlieb. Seeing eye Willie / Dale Gottlieb. -- N.Y : Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. A young child gives her own imaginary explanation of how a homeless person came to be the way he is. 6. Deborah Lakritz, and Mike Byrne. Joey and the giant box / Minneapolis : Kar-Ben Publishing, 2015. With the help of his friends--and one large discarded box--Joey turns his love of collecting into a tzedakah, or act of charity, for the local food pantry. LISA SILVERMAN LIBRARY DIRECTOR, SINAI TEMPLE BLUMENTHAL LIBRARY 10400 WILSHIRE BOULEVARD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 310-481-3215 (direct) 310-481-3218 (main) library.sinaitemple.org -----Original Message----- From: Hasafran [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Monday, December 07, 2015 2:40 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [ha-Safran] Feeding the hungry Our religious school theme next Sunday is ma'achil r'eivim, the mitzvah of feeding the hungry. Does anyone have some suggestions for children's books about that? I have "Its a...its a Mitzvah" but that's all so far. Thank you in advance for any ideas! Susan Woitte Temple Israel Tulsa, OK __ 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: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html Earlier Listserver: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org -- Hasafran mailing list [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran
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