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My Basmati Bat Mitzvah by Paula J. FreedmanThe Girl from Foreign by Sadia ShepardThe Whole Story of Half a Girl by Veera HiranandaniQueen of the Hanukkah Dosas by Pamela EhrenbergMy Mother's Spice Cupboard by Elana Benjamin
The Canon of Jewish/Indian Books
1st out of 22 books — 17 voters
Written in the Stars by Aisha SaeedA Time to Dance by Padma VenkatramanThe Love Match by Priyanka TaslimBorn Confused by Tanuja Desai HidierWhen Mimi Went Missing by Suja Sukumar
South Asians in Contemporary YA
9th out of 170 books — 92 voters

When You're Brave Enough by Rebecca BendheimThe Truth About My Bat Mitzvah by Nora Raleigh BaskinMy Basmati Bat Mitzvah by Paula J. Freedman13 by Jason Robert BrownAbby's Lucky Thirteen by Ann M. Martin
Bar/Bat Mitzvah Fiction
3rd out of 64 books — 31 voters
The School for Good and Evil by Soman ChainaniThe Runaway King by Jennifer A. NielsenThe House of Hades by Rick RiordanEscape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris GrabensteinRump by Liesl Shurtliff
Middle Grade Novels of 2013
114th out of 378 books — 811 voters

The Button Box by Bridget HodderMy Basmati Bat Mitzvah by Paula J. FreedmanSo Totally Emily Ebers by Lisa YeeAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy BlumeThis Is Just a Test by Madelyn Rosenberg
Interfaith Kids (and Teens)
2nd out of 36 books — 17 voters
To All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny HanEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellHarley in the Sky by Akemi Dawn BowmanP.S. I Still Love You by Jenny HanCinder by Marissa Meyer
Mixed-Race MG, YA
22nd out of 369 books — 155 voters

Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn SolomonAll-of-a-Kind Family by Sydney TaylorAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy BlumeYou'll Miss Me When I'm Gone by Rachel Lynn SolomonAll-of-a-Kind Family Downtown by Sydney Taylor
Jewish Americans in Children's Literature
127th out of 458 books — 107 voters
Cinder by Marissa MeyerWhen Oceans Rise by Robin AlvarezTo All the Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny HanAmerican Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangWhere the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
Asian Young Adult and Middle Grade Fiction
82nd out of 580 books — 167 voters

The Button Box by Bridget HodderThe Assignment by Liza M. WiemerThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankTurtle Boy by M. Evan WolkensteinThe Book Thief by Markus Zusak
Jewish-themed MG/YA books
30th out of 200 books — 38 voters
You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone by Rachel Lynn SolomonToday Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn SolomonThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakCity of Bones by Cassandra Clare
YA with Jewish Characters
31st out of 170 books — 80 voters

The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Golem and the Jinni by Helene WeckerNight by Elie WieselCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
[ATY 2022] Jewish Author or Character
367th out of 421 books — 116 voters
The House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosGirl in Translation by Jean KwokWritten in the Stars by Aisha SaeedUprising by Margaret Peterson HaddixThe Circuit by Francisco Jiménez
YA Immigrant Experience
10th out of 125 books — 23 voters

The Meyersons of Meryton by Mirta Ines TruppThe Golem and the Jinni by Helene WeckerBecoming Malka by Mirta Ines TruppThe Rabbi's Cat by Joann SfarDestiny by Design- Leah's Journey by Mirta Ines Trupp
Jewish Books That Aren't Depressing
20th out of 184 books — 30 voters
The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Button Box by Bridget HodderThe Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanThe Chosen by Chaim PotokWolf by Wolf by Ryan Graudin
Jewish YA & Middle-Grade Fiction
34th out of 226 books — 59 voters

Kira-Kira by Cynthia KadohataAmerican Born Chinese by Gene Luen YangGirl in Translation by Jean KwokEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellBorn Confused by Tanuja Desai Hidier
Best Asian-American Teen Fiction
130th out of 277 books — 335 voters
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankA Blessed Olive Tree by Zain HashmiMy Basmati Bat Mitzvah by Paula J. FreedmanI Kiss Your Hands Many Times by Marianne Szegedy-MaszakYeshu by Charles David Kleymeyer
For Readers with Inter-Faith/Ecumenical Backgrounds or Situations
3rd out of 54 books — 22 voters

Mexican WhiteBoy by Matt de la PeñaShadowshaper by Daniel José OlderCaucasia by Danzy SennaWings of Fury by Brittney MorrisPride by Ibi Zoboi
Biracial & Bi-Ethnic Young Adults
12th out of 17 books — 2 voters
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman AlexieCinder by Marissa MeyerAristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzEleanor & Park by Rainbow RowellThe Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
Diversity in Young Adult and Middle Grade
1095th out of 1,918 books — 1,218 voters

Color Me In by Natasha DiazAll of Me by Chris BaronMy Basmati Bat Mitzvah by Paula J. FreedmanBlack Panther by Christopher Priest by Christopher J. PriestThe Four Profound Weaves by R.B. Lemberg
Diverse Jewish Books
3rd out of 116 books — 8 voters
American Gods by Neil GaimanGlimmer by Annie WatersThe Girl Who Fell from the Sky by Heidi W. DurrowTurning on a Dime by Maggie DanaRivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
Bi-racial Characters in Fiction
14th out of 33 books — 5 voters

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie FordChocolat by Joanne HarrisHouse of Salt and Sorrows by Erin A. CraigSalt to the Sea by Ruta SepetysLike Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
52 Book Club 2021: #49 A Flavour In The Title
89th out of 236 books — 43 voters
The Help by Kathryn StockettTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Book of Negroes by Lawrence HillRoots by Alex HaleyShōgun by James Clavell
Books About Race
33rd out of 134 books — 9 voters

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingThe Giver by Lois LowryThe Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly BarnhillHoles by Louis SacharA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
52 Book Club 2022: #39 A Middle-Grade Novel
220th out of 275 books — 62 voters
Faith & Funnies by Robert D DeanThe Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverNumber the Stars by Lois LowryA Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving
Religious Characters
221st out of 479 books — 63 voters

The Night Diary by Veera HiranandaniThe Jews of Asia by Sidney MendelssohnJewAsian by Helen Kiyong KimThe Story Keeper by Fred FeldmanLegends of the Chinese Jews of Kaifeng by Xu Xin
Books by and/or about Asian Jews
3rd out of 51 books — 8 voters
The Midnight Library by Matt HaigMalibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Martian by Andy WeirMexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-GarciaA Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
52 Book Club 2025: #3 - Title Starts With Letter "M"
545th out of 598 books — 149 voters

The Meyersons of Meryton by Mirta Ines TruppDestiny by Design- Leah's Journey by Mirta Ines TruppBecoming Malka by Mirta Ines TruppHere Comes the Sun by Leza LowitzThe Truth About My Bat Mitzvah by Nora Raleigh Baskin
Books for Multicultural Jewish Families
4th out of 29 books — 19 voters
Counting Down with You by Tashie BhuiyanWhen Mimi Went Missing by Suja SukumarThe Love Match by Priyanka TaslimWritten in the Stars by Aisha SaeedThe Love & Lies of Rukhsana Ali by Sabina Khan
South Asian Leads in YA
19th out of 48 books — 38 voters

Ruby's Wish by Shirin Yim BridgesCoyote's Daughter by Corie J. WeaverLumberjanes, Vol. 1 by N.D. StevensonMoon at Nine by Deborah EllisJasmine Skies by Sita Brahmachari
Girls and Cultural Diversity
7th out of 73 books — 6 voters
Weedflower by Cynthia KadohataKira-Kira by Cynthia KadohataShooting Kabul by N.H. SenzaiThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
YA American Perspectives
44th out of 109 books — 4 voters

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