THE 2012 SYDNEY TAYLOR BOOK
AWARDS
announced by the Association of Jewish Libraries
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| Category | Title | Author |
| THE WINNERS | ||
| Younger Readers | Chanukah Lights | Michael J. Rosen |
| Older Readers | Music Was It: Young Leonard Bernstein | Susan Goldman Rubin |
| Teen Readers | The Berlin Boxing Club | Robert Sharenow |
| THE HONORS | ||
| Younger | Around the World in One Shabbat | Durga Yael Bernhard |
| Younger | Naamah and the Ark at Night | Susan Campbell Bartoletti |
| Older | Hammerin’ Hank Greenberg: Baseball Pioneer | Shelley Sommer |
| Older | Irena’s Jars of Secrets | Marcia Vaughan |
| Older | Lily Renee, Escape Artist: from Holocaust Survivor to Comic Book Pioneer | Trina Robbins |
| Teen | The Blood Lie | Shirley Reva Vernick |
| Teen | Then | Morris Gleitzman |
| THE NOTABLES | ||
| Younger | I Will Come Back for You: A Family in Hiding during World War II | Marisabina Russo |
| Younger | Joseph and the Sabbath Fish | Eric A. Kimmel |
| Younger | Lipman Pike: America’s First Home Run King | Richard Michelson |
| Younger | Marcel Marceau: Master of Mime | Gloria Spielman |
| Younger | One Little Chicken | Elka Weber |
| Younger | Picnic at Camp Shalom | Jacqueline Jules |
| Younger | Sadie’s Sukkah Breakfast | Jamie Korngold |
| Younger | The Golem’s Latkes | Eric A. Kimmel |
| Younger | The Littlest Mountain | Barb Rosenstock |
| Younger | The Shabbat Princess | Amy Meltzer |
| Older | Flesh & Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy | Albert Marrin |
| Older | Irena Sendler and the Children of the Warsaw Ghetto | Susan Goldman Rubin |
| Older | Terezin: Voices from the Holocaust | Ruth Thomson |
| Older | The Cats in the Doll Shop | Yona Zeldis McDonough |
| Older | The Mishkan: Its Structure and Its Sacred Vessels | Rabbi Avrohom Biderman |
| Older | When Life Gives You OJ | Erica S. Perl |
| Teen | OyMG | Amy Fellner Dominy |
| Teen | Requiem: Poems of the Terezin Ghetto | Paul Janeczko |