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The Sydney Taylor Book Award - 1968 to 2021

The fourth in a series of lists focusing on the winners of the many children's book awards of the American Library Association (ALA) and its many affiliates throughout the course of the first hundred years of the Newbery Medal. This time, it's the Sydney Taylor Book Award, awarded annually by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL). It's awarded for "outstanding books for children and teens that authentically portray the Jewish experience". All of the names of those involved in the making of the books on this credited as well as possible.
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The Endless Steppe (Esther Hautzig)
The Endless Steppe
Esther Hautzig
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Our Eddie (Shulamith Ish-Kishor)
Our Eddie
Shulamith Ish-Kishor
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The Year: Life on an Israeli Kibbutz (Suzanne Lange)
The Year: Life on an Israeli Kibbutz
Suzanne Lange
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Uncle Misha's Partisans (Yuri Suhl)
Uncle Misha's Partisans
Yuri Suhl
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Waiting for Mama (Marietta Moskin/Richard Lebenson)
Waiting for Mama
Marietta Moskin/Richard Lebenson
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Never to Forget: The Jews of the Holocaust (Milton Meltzer)
Never to Forget: The Jews of the Holocaust
Milton Meltzer
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Exit From Home (Anita Heyman)
Exit From Home
Anita Heyman
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The Devil in Vienna (Doris Orgel)
The Devil in Vienna
Doris Orgel
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Ike and Mama and the Block Wedding (Carol Snyder/Charles Robinson)
Ike and Mama and the Block Wedding
Carol Snyder/Charles Robinson
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A Russian Farewell (Leonard Everett Fisher)
A Russian Farewell
Leonard Everett Fisher
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Yussel's Prayer: A Yom Kippur Story (Barbara Cohen/Michael J. Deraney)
Yussel's Prayer: A Yom Kippur Story
Barbara Cohen/Michael J. Deraney
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The Night Journey (Kathryn Lasky/Trina Schart Hyman)
The Night Journey
Kathryn Lasky/Trina Schart Hyman
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The Castle on Hester Street (Linda Heller)
The Castle on Hester Street
Linda Heller
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Call Me Ruth (Marilyn Sachs)
Call Me Ruth
Marilyn Sachs
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Bubby, Me, and Memories (Barbara Pomerantz/Leon Lurie)
Bubby, Me, and Memories
Barbara Pomerantz/Leon Lurie
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In the Mouth of the Wolf (Rose Zar)
In the Mouth of the Wolf
Rose Zar
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Mrs. Moskowitz and the Sabbath Candlesticks (Amy Schwartz)
Mrs. Moskowitz and the Sabbath Candlesticks
Amy Schwartz
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The Island on Bird Street (Uri Orlev/Hillel Halkin)
The Island on Bird Street
Uri Orlev/Hillel Halkin
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Brothers: A Hebrew Legend (Florence B. Freedman/Robert Andrew Parker)
Brothers: A Hebrew Legend
Florence B. Freedman/Robert Andrew Parker
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Ike and Mama and the Seven Surprises (Carol Snyder/Charles Robinson)
Ike and Mama and the Seven Surprises
Carol Snyder/Charles Robinson
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Joseph Who Loved the Sabbath (Marilyn Hirsh/Devis Grebu)
Joseph Who Loved the Sabbath
Marilyn Hirsh/Devis Grebu
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Beyond the High White Wall (Nancy Pitt)
Beyond the High White Wall
Nancy Pitt
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The Number on My Grandfather's Arm (David A. Adler/Rose Eichenbaum)
The Number on My Grandfather's Arm
David A. Adler/Rose Eichenbaum
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The Return (Sonia Levitin)
The Return
Sonia Levitin
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The Keeping Quilt (Patricia Polacco)
The Keeping Quilt
Patricia Polacco
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The Devil's Arithmetic (Jane Yolen)
The Devil's Arithmetic
Jane Yolen
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Berchick (Esther Silverstein Blanc/Tennessee Dixon)
Berchick
Esther Silverstein Blanc/Tennessee Dixon
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Number the Stars (Lois Lowry)
Number the Stars
Lois Lowry
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The Chanukah Guest (Eric A. Kimmel/Giora Carmi)
The Chanukah Guest
Eric A. Kimmel/Giora Carmi
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My Grandmother's Stories: A Collection of Jewish Folk Tales (Adèle Geras/Jael Jordan)
My Grandmother's Stories: A Collection of Jewish Folk Tales
Adèle Geras/Jael Jordan
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Daddy's Chair (Sandy Lanton/Shelly O. Haas)
Daddy's Chair
Sandy Lanton/Shelly O. Haas
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Cakes and Miracles: A Purim Tale (Barbara Diamond Goldin/Erika Weihs)
Cakes and Miracles: A Purim Tale
Barbara Diamond Goldin/Erika Weihs
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The Diamond Tree: Jewish Tales From Around the World (Howard Schwartz & Barbara Rush/Uri Shulevitz)
The Diamond Tree: Jewish Tales From Around the World
Howard Schwartz & Barbara Rush/Uri Shulevitz
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Something From Nothing (Phoebe Gilman)
Something From Nothing
Phoebe Gilman
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Letters From Rifka (Karen Hesse)
Letters From Rifka
Karen Hesse
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The Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales (Nina Jaffe/Elivia Savadier)
The Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales
Nina Jaffe/Elivia Savadier
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Sworn Enemies (Carol Matas)
Sworn Enemies
Carol Matas
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The Always Prayer Shawl (Sheldon Oberman/Ted Lewin)
The Always Prayer Shawl
Sheldon Oberman/Ted Lewin
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The Shadow Children (Steven Schnur/Herbert Tauss)
The Shadow Children
Steven Schnur/Herbert Tauss
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Star of Fear, Star of Hope (Jo Hoestlandt/Johanna Kang/Mark Polizzotti)
Star of Fear, Star of Hope
Jo Hoestlandt/Johanna Kang/Mark Polizzotti
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