Books by Maxine Rose Schur

Maxine Rose Schur writes middle grade for ages 6–12, exploring themes of history, judaism & jewish faith, fear & bravery.

Standalone Books

When I Left My Village

Maxine Rose Schur

For the child grappling with the meaning of home or the weight of sacrifice. This story follows a family's brave escape

Ages 8–12

The Circlemaker

Maxine Rose Schur

For the child grappling with heavy choices or feeling the weight of unfair rules, this story follows a boy's brave quest

Ages 8–12

The Peddler's Gift

Maxine Rose Schur

For the child learning that everyone has hidden depths: a young boy discovers that the person he teased is actually wise

Ages 6–10

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

1 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

Ages 12–18

2 books

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