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The Jewish values finder : a guide to values in Jewish children's literature

Title
The Jewish values finder : a guide to values in Jewish children's literature / Linda R. Silver.
Author
Silver, Linda R.
Publication
New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, [2008], ©2008.

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Description
xi, 299 pages; 23 cm
Summary
"So many books. So little time. So many needs. So little budget. If this describes your situation, here's a new book to help you approach book selection confidently and strategically. If you are new to the library environment, in charge of training new librarians or paraprofessionals, or looking for new ideas in collection development, this resource is a must-have."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes indexes.
Contents
1. Jewish Children's Literature Comes of Age -- 2. Awe and Reverence -- 3. Contentment -- 4. Decency and Ethical Conduct -- 5. Honor and Respect -- 6. Justice and Righteousness -- 7. Learning and Wisdom -- 8. Lovingkindness -- 9. Observing and Beautifying Mitzvot -- 10. Peace in the Home and in the World -- 11. Peoplehood -- 12. Perseverance -- 13. Recognizing and Resisting Evil -- 14. Remembrance -- 15. Repairing the World -- 16. Repentance and Forgiveness -- 17. Saving Life -- 18. Self-Worth -- 19. Many Stories, Many Values -- App. A. Glossary -- App. B. Jewish Holy Days and Festivals -- App. C. Sydney Taylor Book Awards -- App. D. Jewish Publishers.
ISBN
  • 9781555706241 (alk. paper)
  • 155570624X (alk. paper)
LCCN
2007043253
OCLC
  • ocn180190778
  • 180190778
  • SCSB-5414718
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries