Search Results: Returned 19 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 19
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2001., Primary, A.A. Levine Call No: 220 ALEXANDER Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A land once protected by all sorts of wonderful trees is reduced over time by war and environmental neglect to desert, until new inhabitants plant trees and slowly make Israel bloom again.
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2014., Juvenile, Groundwood Books Call No: REALISTIC F ELL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Clare was a normal, American girl until she died and came back to life as a cat. Now she's in the middle of a complicated, unpredictable and dangerous situation. Israeli soldiers with guns, angry Palestinian villagers throwing rocks, the sounds of approaching tanks and helicopters. Not my business, thinks Clare. Besides, what can a cat do? What can any one creature do?.
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2017., Alfred A. Knopf Call No: MYSTERY F ENG Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This political thriller unfolds in the highly charged territory of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and pivots on the complex relationship between a secret prisoner and his guard.
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-- Dove keepers2011., Scribner Call No: Historical Fiction Edition: 1st Scribner hardco Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Four women, Yael--whose father, an expert assassin, has never forgiven her for her mother's death during childbirth--Revka--a local baker's wife who witnessed the murder or her daughter by Roman soldiers--Aziza--a warrior's daughter who was raised like a son--and Shirah--a woman born with uncanny insight and knowledge of ancient magic--are drawn to Masada, a mountain the Judean desert where, in 70 CE, nine hundred Jews withheld for months against armies of Romans.
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c2008., Primary, Kar-Ben Pub. Call No: Easy OFANASKY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to read this eBook. Summary Note: Simple text with full-color photographs shows how one Israeli family raises olives and describes how they use some of the oil to light their Hanukkah menorah.
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2007, c2006., Adolescent, Flux Call No: Young adult FIC ELKELES Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When sixteen-year-old Amy, a spoiled American, goes to Israel for a three-month summer vacation with a father she barely knows, she is not prepared for his Jewish family and the changes they bring about in her life.
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c2006., Adolescent, Flux Call No: Realistic FIC Elkeles Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Amy Nelson is not thrilled about leaving her friends and the shopping malls when her estranged father takes her to Israel for a summer vacation. She especially does not want to live in a small house with family members she has never met. But when it comes time to return to America, Amy realizes just how important the trip has been.
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c2009., Adolescent, Flux Call No: Realistic FIC Elkeles Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: During the summer between her junior and senior year of high school, spoiled Chicagoan Amy Nelson-Barak volunteers for Israeli military boot camp when she learns that her boyfriend, a commando in the Israeli Defense Force, will be at the same military base.
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c2006., Black Cat ; Distributed by Publishers Group West Call No: 892.4 37 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A disillusioned journalist returns to his Arab village in Israel hoping to find peace and simplicity with his family, but when Israeli tanks surround the village, he must help his family find safety before their world is blown apart.
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By Wilentz, Amyc2001., Simon & Schuster Call No: 813 .6 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Israeli Lieutenant Ari Doron is ordered to refuse passage to a Palestinian mother and her young son at a Jerusalem checkpoint, which leads to an internationally watched series of riots and forces the young woman's American father to return to his homeland and choose sides as the Palestinians use his grandson as a propaganda tool.
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1992., Morrow Call No: Blue Fiction BANKS Edition: Rev. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Lesley is upset when her parents abandon their comfortable life in Canada for a kibbutz in Israel prior to the 1967 war.
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c2012., Hogarth Call No: Realistic Fic Boianjiu Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Three young women in Israel are conscripted into the army and struggle to stay friends as they see their lives change in unpredictable ways.
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[2018], Pre-adolescent, Kar-Ben Publishing Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the summer of 1986, Molly visits her grandparents in mysterious Israel and worries about the language barrier.
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Ã2010, Pre-adolescent, Disney/Hyperion Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st Disney/Hyperion pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Bartimaeus, a wise-cracking djinni, finds himself in the tenth century and at the court of King Solomon with an unpleasant master and a sinister servant, and gets into trouble with King Solomon's magic ring.
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c2010, Disney/Hyperion Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: BartimaeusSummary Note: Bartimaeus, a wise-cracking djinni, finds himself in the tenth century and at the court of King Solomon with an unpleasant master and a sinister servant, and gets into trouble with King Solomon's magic ring.
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c2010., Disney/Hyperion Books Call No: FANTASY F STR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Series Title: Bartimaeus Volume: 0.5Summary Note: Wise-cracking djinni Bartimaeus finds himself at the court of King Solomon with an unpleasant master, a sinister servant, and King Solomon's magic ring.
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-- Ronit and Jamil[2017]., Juvenile, Katherine Tegan Books Call No: Realistic FIC Laskin Edition: First edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: When the spark of love is ignited between Ronit, a Jewish Israeli boy, and Jamil, Muslim Palestinian girl, it seems that everything and everyone is bent on keeping them apart.
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[2017], Pre-adolescent, Kar-Ben Publishing Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Motti discovers that there are many types of heroes as his tiny young nation of Israel fights for survival in the Six-Day War of 1967.
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2010., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Image View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: At age eight, Mikha'el knows he is different from other boys, but over the course of three years as he helps his parents care for his elderly grandfather in Jerusalem, Grandpa teaches Mikha'el to use the gift they share of making other people's dreams sweeter.