Children Books (ages 10-12)

Home, here I come

All of a Kind Family by Sydney Taylor

Five young Jewish sisters who live in New York City with their parents in the early 20th century. There are many stories of holidays, fun, and adventures at the library and their home. It brings you to experience the life of the Jews in the turn of the century.

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume

Margaret, a young adolescent girl, learns about growing up, puberty, relationships, and choosing her religion. This book is perfect for your early adolescent daughters who will connect with Margaret and understand how they are changing. The book is just a springboard for you to discuss religion and changing into young woman talk.