Henry & Delia Meyers Library and Media Center

Library

The expanded Henry and Delia Meyers Library & Media Center, located in the lower level of the D. Dan & Betty Kahn building, holds a collection of more than 12,000 books, magazines and other Judaica. Visitors will enjoy the quiet, relaxing atmosphere as they browse through our collection or access the Internet with our high speed computer connections.


For information, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call Librarian Francine Menken, 248.432.5546.

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pj library featured bookThe PJ Library program supports families in their Jewish journey by sending Jewish-content books and music on a monthly basis to children from age 12 months to eight years. Created by the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, The PJ Library is a national program implemented by the Jewish community of Metropolitan Detroit. The PJ Library is available in more than 100 communities across the United States. The PJ Library in metro Detroit is funded through the generosity of the Applebaum Family Foundation.

Sign up now by going to www.pjlibrary.org or call: 248.205.2534

 

 

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Featured Book

talia_rude_veggiesTalia and the Rude Vegetables
By
Linda Elovitz Marshal

Talia wonders how a vegetable can be rude when she mishears her grandmother asking her to gather root vegetables for the Rosh Hashanah stew. Join Talia as she collects the "twisted, ornery carrots and parsnips" and finds a good home for the rest of the harvest.

 

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Fran’s Favorite Kid’s Books about Kindness
(At the Henry & Delia Meyers Library and Media Center)

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Baby Be Kind
by Jane Cowen-Fletcher

Easy-to-read, rhyming text provides examples of how to show kindness that even a baby will want to try.

Bagel’s from Benny
by Aubrey Davis

Benny thanks God for the bagels his grandpa makes everyday in the bakery by bringing some each Friday to the synagogue and realizes that he is helping a homeless man survive.

The Cats on Ben Yehuda Street
by Ann Redisch Stampler

There are lots of cats on Ben Yehuda Street, but it is the friendship between a little grey cat with a pink collar and a fluffy white stray cat that brings two lonely neighbors together.

A Kiss for Lily
by Lia Nirgad

Lily the giraffe wants a kiss on the cheek just like the one Michael received from his father, but she is so very, very tall, finding someone to kiss her will not be easy.

Lost and Found
by Oliver Jeffers

While trying his best to help a penguin that has shown up at his door, a boy journeys all the way to the South Pole, only to realize that the penguin was never lost.

Nosy Rosie
by Holly Keller

Rosie the fox's excellent sense of smell is good for finding things, but she stops using it after everyone begins to call her "Nosy Rosie”.

Talia and the Rude Vegetables
by Linda Elovitz Marshall

City-girl Talia misunderstands her grandmother's request that she go to the garden for "root vegetables" but manages to find some she thinks are rude, as well as a good use for the rest she harvests. Includes a recipe for Rude Vegetable Stew.

Visit our Kindness Shelf!