Youth Books

In the following we feature some examples of youth books.
You can find the full list if you go to our Catalog Page.

Israeli Authors

Translated Books

Israeli Authors

Verete-Zehavi, Tamar Serutah Youth book Item No. 38096. Am Oved, 2007, (in Hebrew) Price: $18.40

Zaviri, Zvi Yuval - Harpatkaot Yuval Youth book. Reprint of a series of books published before the establishment of the State of Israel Item No. 37925. MOD, 2007,198 pp, Hardcover (in Hebrew) Price: $17.50

Livneh, Hanah Ha-sodot shel aba Youth book. Father has some secrets. That's why he doesn't invite any friends. Shaked gets angry at his father and runs away from home to find out what his father's secrets are … Item No. 37862. Keter, 2008,137 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $22.60

Klein, Galit Eiukh (kimat) hafakhti le-malkat ha-kitah Youth book ages 12-14. The first day in grade 6 turns out to be a nightmare. Shir's only friend is leaving for France and is left against the group of the "accepted" ones. But Shir does not despair Item No. 37735. Am Oved, 2007, (in Hebrew) Price: $20.80

Dil, Sigalit Tirat kehole ha-ayin Youth book for ages 12-14. The mystery of a picture Item No. 37734. Am Oved, 2007, (in Hebrew) Price: $20.80

Ganor, Roni Havurat ha-maarokh bi-feulah A suspense story for children Item No. 37722. Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2007, (in Hebrew) Price: $15.80

Levenstein-Maltz, Ronit Mi-ever la-pinah A girl and her bat-mitzvah party: she fights with her mother about every detail of the party,. Finally during the party a family secret get revealed Item No. 37548. Yediot, 2007,245 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $20.70

Tepper, Yonah Avanim ketanot shel ahavah Youth book Item No. 37377. Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2007, (in Hebrew) Price: $19.50

Meir, Mira Mi ashem (Illustrator: Nahum Gutman) New edition. 2 children go on an adventure on the Yarkon river Item No. 37204. Poalim, 2007,44 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $17.10

Hamitzer / Ofek Ha-shminiyah 3 lel ha-samoraim A new adventure of the 8 friends Item No. 36888. Yediot, 2006, (in Hebrew) Price: $20.70

Tamir. R. Pand. Sipuri shel pand ha-adom Pand is just like any other child, he likes to play, to go out friends, to save the world … But he is only a painted child. A comics book with Pand's adventures Item No. 36802. Kinneret, 2006,145 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $27.20

Yonatan, Yaniv Zahavim A 14 year old boy who was expelled from every previous school gets to a new school exactly at the moment when school computers got stolen. A suspense story Item No. 36370. Am Oved, 2006,428 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $19.50

Shir, Smadar Gal ben shne banim The 15th book in the Gali series Item No. 36302. Yediot, 2006,150 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $20.40

Tamitzer, Giora & Ofek Atara Ha-shminyah 1 Item No. 36096. yediot, 2006, (in Hebrew) Price: $19.40

Tamitzer, Giora & Ofek Atara Ha-shminyah 2 The eight are happy to fly to London after having won the international competition, but they become hostage to a cruel criminal … Item No. 36095. yediot, 2006, (in Hebrew) Price: $19.40

Corder, Zizou Lionboy: The Chase - Yeled ha-arayot - ha-mirdaf Grade 4-8. This second book in the trilogy finds Charlie Ashanti right where readers left him: on a train with escaped circus lions in the King of Bulgaria's bathroom. Charlie and the lions manage to travel from the Alpine mountains to Paris and then on to Venice, eventually ending in Morocco with the promise of forthcoming adventures … Item No. 35996. Yediot, 2006,332 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $19.10

Raz, Orit Zemer shel shir Age 10 and above. One day something terrible happens in the forest Item No. 35995. Keter, 2006,116 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $19.10

Omer, Devora Nishbati emunim Yitzhak Rabin's childhood and youth through the eyes of the boy who became a symbol. A youth book Item No. 35719. Zmora-Bitan, 2005,271 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $23.40

Levinson-Maltz, Ronit Trisim yerokim ptuhim At age 16, Reuvena decides to change her name. But she finds a box left by her grandfather and goes on adventurous journey finding her name and herself Item No. 35416. Yediot, 2005,230 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $20.40

Dolberg-Rosental, Malka Marisha (Prozah esreh). Marisha is nearly ten when her village in Poland is freed from Nazi occupation. She was hidden in a hole in a barrel. She only came to the house when she was very sick. One day a woman shows up and says she is Marisha's mother … Item No. 35381. Yediot, 2005,246 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $20.40  Sorry, this title is out of print

Tepper, Yonah Sipurim im knafayim A collection of 15 stories Item No. 35368. Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2005,205 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $20.70

Tepper, Yonah Kmo dkirat sakin A high school girl refuses to out with the star of the soccer team. She has only 3 friends left who stand by her side Item No. 34896. Poalim, 2005,278 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $20.50

O'Dell, Scott Island of the Blue Dolphins The author based his book on the life of this remarkable young woman Karana who, during the evacuation of an island off the coast of California, jumped ship to stay with her young brother who had been abandoned on the island. He died shortly after that and Karana fended for herself on the island for 18 years. Item No. 34866. Carmel, 2004,146 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $19.40

Roth, Miriam Geveret havit ve-od (Adapted by Edna Kremer. Illustrations: Avi Katz) Stories from the childhood of the author in a town during the Austrian-Hungarian empire, her fathers death in the war, the occupation of the town by the Czechs etc. Item No. 34548. Poalim, 2004,71 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $17.90

Morag, ora Be-ekvot ha-bayit ha-neelam The story of Bimyamin Zeev Herzl. Three children in Jerusalem find an old watch in an old building which had been torn down. It has a strange inscription. It turns out that the house was used as storage which was connected to Herzl Item No. 33790. Keter, 2004,117 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $17.80

Translated Books

Wilson, Jacqueline The story of Tracy Beaker - Ha-sipur shel tracy biker Children's/youth book grade 4-6 Item No. 37863. Yediot, 2007,162 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $20.70

Islander, Ian Rafael (Translated into hebrew) Rafael, 11, is a skilled soccer player. He dreams of a career as a soccer star … Item No. 37730. Poalim, 2007, (in Hebrew) Price: $19.50

Knight, Eric Lassie come home - Lassie hozeret ha-bayitah The story of a dog whose poor family sells her to a rich one, but she returns home. A classic Item No. 36422. Achiasaf, 2006,167 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $17.80

Kinsey-Warnock, Natalie Gifts from the Sea (Translated from English) Grade 2-6. Aquila, 12 when the story opens, mourns her mother, who has just died, but finds solace in Celia, the baby she rescues after a ship sinks. Aquila, 12 when the story opens, mourns her mother, who has just died, but finds solace in Celia, the baby she rescues after a ship sinks Item No. 36290. Keter, 2006,102 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $17.60

Stroud, Jonathan The Golem's Eye (The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book 2) - Eno shel ha-golem (Translated from English) Grade 6 Up. Sequel to The Amulet of Samarkand. Now 14, Nathaniel works in the Department of Internal Affairs trying to stop a group of commoners who are responsible for small rebellions against the magician-run government Item No. 36288. Keter, 2006,481 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $24.00

Fikman, Mishel Meshalim filosofyim le-yeladim Stories collected from all over the world, from Greek mythology, the western world and Islamic culture Item No. 36097. Ahuzat bayit, 2006, (in Hebrew) Price: $21.80

McKay, Hilary Saffy's angel - Ha-malakh shel zafi Grade 4-6. The Casson family is an endearingly eccentric bunch. When their granddad dies, he leaves Saffy a stone angel, which she decides must still be in Italy. Although the angel is not there, she learns to appreciate her own family and home. Although humor is predominant, several characters experience significant growth Item No. 35819. Modan, 2006,232 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $21.60

Lewis, Clive S. & Pauline Barns The lion, the witch and the wardrobe (Narnia Series) - Ha-aryeh ha-mahsefah ve-aron-ha-begadim Four children take part in several adventures as they travel through Narnia on their quest to rid the country of the witch and her followers. Grade 3-6 Item No. 35774. Zmora-Bitan, 2005, (in Hebrew) Price: $17.90

Nilsen, Anna Art fraud detective: spot the difference, solve the crime - Ha-balash ha-tsair ve-ha-shod ha-gadol ba-museon (Translated from English by Ofra Avigad) Grade 4-8. In the framework story, a security guard at "the Museum of Art," which happens to have a fine collection of 34 European masterpieces, asks young readers to play detective Item No. 35720. Zmora-Bitan, 2005,47 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $20.40

Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the half blood prince (Harry Potter 6) - Harry Potter u-nesikh hatsoi ha-dam Item No. 35640. Yediot, 2005,587 pp, Softcover (in Hebrew) Price: $38.50

Barry, Dave & Ridley Pearson Peter and the Starcatchers (Translated by Nurit Levinson) A kind of prequel to J.M. Barrie's beloved Peter Pan stories. A Pirate adventure, complete with talking porpoises, stinky rogues, possible cannibals, and a much-sought-after trunk full of magical glowing green "starstuff". It may not fall in the hand of other. 14-year-old Molly and 8 year-old Peter try to prevent that Item No. 35365. Arye Nir, 2005,350 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $23.90

Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds The Agony of Alice (Translated from English by Rahel Aharoni, Illustrations by Avner Katz) Alice McKinley is about to become a teenager, but she doesn't know how. Her mother has been dead for years, and what do her father and her nineteen-year-old brother, Lester, know about being a teenage girl?. If only she had a role model, like the beautiful sixth-grade teacher Miss Cole. But instead Alice gets assigned to plain, pear-shaped Mrs. Plotkin's class. Is Alice doomed to a life of one embarrassment after another? Item No. 34401. Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2004,139 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $15.80

Stannard, Russel Dr. Dyer's academy - Ha-akademia shel doktor dyer (Illustrator: Linda Clark. Translated by Shulamit Appel) When Jimmy gets accepted to a small day school he has great expectations. Soon he sees that the science teacher has no idea of sciences and everything becomes suspicious … Item No. 34366. Am Oved, 2004,165 pp, (in Hebrew) Price: $18.30

Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Book 4) - Harry Potter ve-gavia ha-esh (From English by Gili Bar-Hillel) It is not easy to be 14 and to split ones time between school, homework, friends, first love, and it is even more difficult if you have magic powers … Item No. 23825. Yediot, 2001,660 pp, Softcover (in Hebrew) Price: $28.80

Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azbakan - Harry Potter ve-ha-asir me-asbakan The third volume of this fascinating series Item No. 16220. Yediot, 2000,441 pp, Softcover (in Hebrew) Price: $26.80

Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - Harry Potter ve-heder ha-sodot (Transl. From English by Gili Bar-Hillel) Harry Potter is now in the second year of the School for Magicians and he has no idea what surprises are waiting from him …. Already a bestseller in Israel Item No. 15755. Yediot, 2000,351 pp, Hardcover (in Hebrew) Price: $25.90

Rowling, J.K. Harry Potter and the Philosopher`s Stone [=Sorcerer's Stone] - Harry Potter ve-even ha-hakhamim (Translated by Gili Bar-Hillel) This bestseller of children's literature about a magical world Item No. 14930. Yediot, 2000,316 pp, Softcover (in Hebrew) Price: $25.90