Knish War on Rivington Street by Oppenheim, Joanne 

BTSB Prebound(Whitman, 2017)

BTSB #: 690705 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
RC: 3.2 3-5 Lexile: 560

Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life

Subjects: Immigrants - Fiction Jews - United States - Fiction Dumplings - Fiction Bakers - Fiction Bakeries - Fiction Competition (Psychology) - Fiction Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) - History|y20th century - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - History|y1898-1951 - Fiction

Summary: Benny's family owns a knishery and sells delicious round dumplings. Then the Tisch family opens a store across the street-selling square knishes-and Benny's papa worries. So he lowers his prices! But Mr. Tisch does too. As each knishery tries to outdo the other, Benny helps his papa realize there's room on Rivington Street for more than one knishery.

Rachel's roses by Wolff, Ferida 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2019)

BTSB #: 961276 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
AR: 3.8 MG

Genres: Holidays Multicultural Historical Fiction

Subjects: Dressmakers - Fiction Sisters - Fiction Rosh ha-Shanah - Fiction Jews - United States - Fiction Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) - History|y20th century - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - History|y1898-1951 - Fiction

Summary: In the Lower East Side of Manhattan during the early 1900s, third-grader Rachel's mother boldly starts her own dressmaking business and Rachel discovers the perfect way to set herself apart from tagalong little sister Hannah on Rosh Hashanah.