Heroines, rescuers, rabbis, spies : unsung women of the Holocaust by Swartz, Sarah Silberstein 

Paperback(Second Story Press, 2022)

BTSB #: 867809 Available

Dewey: 940.53/BAges: 14-18   
F&P: Z+

Genres:

Subjects: Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Biography World War, 1939-1945 - Biography Jewish women - Biography

Summary: Discover nine ordinary women who took extraordinary measures to save lives during the Holocaust, resisting terror and torture while undercover or in hiding, in concentration camps, in forests, and in exile.

Hidden hope : how a toy and a hero saved lives during the Holocaust by Boxer, Elisa 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023)

BTSB #: 140873 In Bindery

Dewey: 940.54/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.2 MG F&P: U

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Subjects: Geller, Judith,|d1925- World War, 1939-1945 - Underground movements - France Holocaust, 1939-1945 - France Sabotage - France - Equipment and supplies Jewish women - Biography

Summary: Jewish teenager Jacqueline Gauthier, a member of the French Resistance who had to conceal her identity, was one who risked her life in secret workshops, forging papers with new names and without stars in order to help others escape. But how to get these life-saving papers to families in hiding? An ordinary wooden toy duck held the answer, a hidden compartment: hope in a hollow.

Osnat and her dove : the true story of the world's first female rabbi by Samuel, Sigal 

BTSB Prebound(Levine Querido, 2021)

BTSB #: 775460 Available

Dewey: 296.092/NAges: 4-8   


Genres:

Subjects: Barzani, Osnat,|d1590-1670 Women rabbis - Iraq - Biography Kurdish women - Biography Jewish women - Biography Mosul (Iraq)

Summary: Osnat Barzani, also known as Asnat or Asenath Barzani, the world's first female rabbi, was born almost five hundred years ago, during a time when few girls were allowed to read. Her father was a great scholar whose house was filled with books, and she convinced him to teach her. She grew up to teach others, becoming a wise and famous scholar in her own right.

Perfect fit : how Lena "Lane" Bryant changed the shape of fashion by Rockliff, Mara 

BTSB Prebound(Clarion, 2022)

BTSB #: 761231 Available

Dewey: 746.9/BAges: 4-7   
AR: 3.4 LG

Genres:

Subjects: Bryant, Lane Fashion designers - Biography Jewish women - Biography Women's clothing Immigrants - Biography

Summary: Discover how the Lane Bryant clothing brand changed the way we buy clothes forever by celebrating bodies of all shapes and sizes.