Popular Paperbacks: Religion: Relationship With the Divine
Abrams, Judith Z. THE
SECRET WORLD OF KABBALAH
Red strings, astrology, Jewish mysticism…
Adelman, Penina. THE
JGIRL'S GUIDE: THE YOUNG JEWISH WOMAN'S HANDBOOK FOR COMING OF
AGE
Growing up Jewish.
Bardi, Abby. The
Book of Fred
Can Mary Fred exist in a Fred-free society? (Fic Bardi)
Beale, Fleur. I
Am Not Esther
They can change Kirby’s name but they can’t make her
believe. (YA Fic Beale)
Carlson, Melody.
FINDING ALICE
Alice hears voices in her head, is one of them God’s?
Cooper, Ilene. Sam
I Am
Knocking over the
"Hanukkah bush" begins the questioning. (Juv Fic Cooper)
Dayton, Anne. Emily
Ever After
Can Emily’s Christian
ideals survive New York City? (Fic Dayton)
Haddix, Margaret Peterson.
Leaving
Fishers
Joining the Fishers
will make Dorry belong, but at what price? (YA Fic Haddix)
Hautman, Pete. Godless
What makes more sense – to worship a water tower or an invisible
entity? (YA Fic Hautman)
Heuston, Kimberley. THE
SHAKERESS
Orphaned Naomi joins a Shaker community but continues her spiritual
search.
Jacobson, Jennifer Richard.
Stained
Could Father Warren have anything to do with Gabe’s disappearance?
(YA Fic Jacobson)
Kass, Pnina Moed. REAL
TIME
Some people are willing
to die for their religion, and they don’t care who dies with
them.
Koja, Kathe. BUDDHA
BOY
"Buddha Boy"
teaches Justin about sacrifice, non-violence, and what matters
most.
Littman, Sarah Darer.
CONFESSIONS OF A CLOSET CATHOLIC
Trying to be like
her best friend, Justine gives up being Jewish for Lent.
Nolan, Han. WHEN
WE WERE SAINTS
If someone told you you were a saint, would you believe them?
Ravenwolf, Silver. Teen
Witch: Wicca for a New Generation
An introduction to Wicca and the religion's principles. (YA 133.43
Ravenwolf)
Rinaldi, Ann. The
Staircase
Could Lizzy be the miracle
her convent school is awaiting? (Juv Fic Rinaldi)
Roth, Matthue. NEVER
MIND THE GODBERGS
Can Hava’s Orthodox ideals survive Hollywood?
Rylant, Cynthia. God
Went to Beauty School
God Wrote a Book.
[No, not that one.] (YA Fic Rylant)
Stolarz, Laurie Faria.
Blue
is for Nightmares
Stacey uses her Wiccan
faith to solve a mystery. (YA Fic M Stolarz)
Tezuka, Osamu. Kapilavastu (Buddha, #1)
The first in an 8-volume
graphic novelization of the life of Siddhartha, the prince who
became Buddha. (Fic Tezuka)
Turnbull, Ann. NO
SHAME, NO FEAR
In 1662 England, young Anglican William meets Quaker Susanna,
and begins to question his own faith. (YA Fic Turnbull)
Wiesel, Elie. Night
Teenager Elie and his family
are taken to a concentration camp—how can God allow this?
(YA 940.5318 Wiesel)
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