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Sydney Taylor Book Award

The Sydney Taylor Book Award is presented annually to outstanding books for children and teens that authentically portray the Jewish experience. Presented by the Association of Jewish Libraries since 1968, the award encourages the publication and widespread use of quality Judaic literature. The titles on this list are award winners and honorees from the last five years that are available from York Libraries. For a complete list, visit https://jewishlibraries.org/sydney_taylor_book_award/.

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38 items

Dissenter on the bench
by Victoria Ortiz.
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Games of deception
Andrew Maraniss.
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Gittel's journey
story by Leslea Newman ; pictures by Amy June Bates.
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White bird
written and illustrated by R.J. Palacio ; inked by Kevin Czap.
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The book rescuer
written by Sue Macy ; illustrated by Stacy Innerst.
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The blackbird girls
by Anne Blankman.
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Miriam at the river
Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Khoa Le.
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Turtle boy
M. Evan Wolkenstein.
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