da Costa, Deborah. Snow in Jerusalem. Morton Grove, IL: A. Whitman, 2001. A Jewish boy and a Muslim boy from different quarters of Jerusalem are surprised to discover that they have been caring for the same stray cat. Heine, Theresa. Elephant Dance: Memories of India. Cambridge, MA: Barefoot Books, 2004. A grandfather tells tales of his native land to his two grandchildren, including recollections of the holiday of lights, Diwali. Hest, Amy. The Friday Nights of Nana. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press, 2001. Jennie helps her Jewish grandma prepare for the family Sabbath celebration. Howe, James. Kaddish for Grandpa in Jesus’ Name, Amen. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2004. Emily, a five-year-old, tries to understand her grandfather’s death via the Christian and Jewish rituals and customs she experiences on both sides of her family. Kyuchukov, Hristo. My Name was Hussein. Honesdale, PA: Boyd’s Mills Press, 2004. A young Muslim boy in Bulgaria is content in his home and village until the army comes and begins oppressing non-Christians, forcing everyone to choose Christian names. Based on the author’s life. Littlesugar, Amy. Willy and Max: A Holocaust Story. New York: Philomel, 2006. In Belgium during World War II, two boys, one Christian, one Jewish, remain friends despite their forced separation, and work together to protect a treasured painting from the Nazis. Lorbiecki, Marybeth. Sister Anne’s Hands. New York: Dial, 1998. A little girl in the 1960s learns tolerance and love from the first African-American nun she ever encounters in the classroom. Matthews, Mary. Magid Fasts for Ramadan. New York: Clarion, 1996. An eight-year-old Egyptian boy wants to fast for Ramadan, although his family thinks he is not old enough yet. Mobin-Uddin, Asma. My Name is Bilal. Honesdale, PA: Boyd’s Mills Press, 2005. When Bilal and his sister start attending a school at which they are the only Islamic children, they have to work out how to remain true to their heritage, yet still try to fit in. Nobisso, Josephine. The Weight of a Mass: A Tale of Faith. Westhampton Beach, NY: Gingerbread House, 2002. During a royal wedding, a poor widow teaches an important lesson to a country that has become careless in the practice of the Catholic faith. Polacco, Patricia. Chicken Sunday. New York: Philomel, 1992. Miss Eula, who sings in her African-American church choir with a voice like ‘‘slow thunder and sweet rain,’’ is gifted with a new Easter hat by her grandsons and their M. A. Peyton (&) Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, Toledo, OH, USA e-mail: melissa.peyton@toledolibrary.org