one of my favorite books about helping the homeless is "Mr. Bow tie" by Karen Barbour---most likely out of print but worth checking for used copy on amazon Beth braunstein
On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Lisa Silverman <[email protected]> wrote: > 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] > > 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] > 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] > > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > > __ > 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] > 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] > 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] > https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran > >
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