Books by Miriam Chaikin

Known for the Miriam Chaikin's Jewish Holiday Stories series, Miriam Chaikin writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–15, alongside 3 standalone books, exploring themes of empathy & kindness, resilience & perseverance, justice & fairness.

Series

Miriam Chaikin's Jewish Holiday Stories

1 book · Ages 4–11

Standalone Books

Aviva's Piano

Miriam Chaikin

Aviva's family moves to a kibbutz, but her cherished piano is too big for the door. A terrorist's bomb creates an openin

Ages 4–11

A Nightmare in History: The Holocaust, 1933-1945

Miriam Chaikin

For the parent guiding a child through difficult history, this book offers a clear, sensitive introduction to understand

Ages 11–15

Menorahs, Mezuzas, and Other Jewish Symbols

Miriam Chaikin

This informative chapter book delves into the history and significance of many Jewish symbols, explaining their meaning

Ages 4–11

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

3 books

Ages 8–11

4 books

Ages 12–18

1 books

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Letters From Wolfie

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