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Booklists for Children and YA

Jewish American Heritage Month

Jewish American Heritage Month, celebrated annually in May, is a time to recognize and celebrate the significant contributions of Jewish Americans to American culture, history, and society. It's a chance to learn about and appreciate the diverse history and achievements of Jewish people in the United States.


Criteria for inclusion in our Booklist below:  

  • One of the main characters is Jewish and/or the book is about the Jewish experience.
  • Recent - book published (or awarded) during the last 5 years 
  • LMU library owns the book

New Books at LMU

The following books are in the CMC (Curriculum Materials Collection) which is located on the second floor behind the elevator. The CMC includes picture books, early readers, middle grades, YA (Young Adult) and non-fiction (Dewey).

Picture Books

Early Readers

Middle Grades

YA (Young Adult)

Adult Books