More contemporary YA books with male protagonists:
Birdland by Tracy Mack
Nick & Norahs Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan (marginal
Jewish content)
Notes from the Midnight Driver by Jordan Sonnenblick (marginal Jewish
content)
Paper Towns by John Green (marginal Jewish content)
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Leap by Jane Zalben is also good contemporary fiction. It has Jewish
values but not much else Judaic.
Eye of the Crow postulates that Sherlock Holmes was half Jewish.
Susan Dubin
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Here are a few books from the Valuesfinder with teenage boys as protagonists:
Chernowitz by Fran Arrick
King of the Seventh Grade by Barbara Cohen
Hot Pursuit: Murder in Mississippi by Cohen and Deutsch (young men, not boys)
Sam I Am by Eileen Cooper
Tell It to Naomi by Daniel Ehrenhaft
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