I met Joy Nelkin Wieder when we were both attendees at the TENT Workshop at The Yiddish Book Center. We…
Sydney Taylor Book Award Blog Tour! Welcome Victoria Ortiz, author of DISSENTER ON THE BENCH: RUTH BADER GINSBURG’S LIFE & WORK
I am excited that Jewish Books for Kids is a stop on the Sydney Taylor Book Award Tour! It is…
2020 Sydney Taylor Book Awards Announced!
Winners of the annual Sydney Taylor Book Award were announced by the Association of Jewish Libraries today in Philadelphia, PA…
Where’s the Potty on this Ark? Welcome, Kerry Olitzky
Kerry Olitzky has served in many leadership roles in Jewish Education. He is also the author of several books about…
The Kids Are All Write!
I’m so honored to share this interview about SWEET TAMALES FOR PURIM from The Kids Are All Write with the…
Welcome, illustrator Vali Mintzi
I love learning about illustrators’ creative processes. I’m so pleased to have the opportunity to interview award-winning artist, Vali Mintzi…
Sylvia Rouss – The Hanukkah Fable of Little Dreidel and Silver Menorah
Sylvia Rouss is the award-winning author and early childhood educator who created the popular Sammy Spider and The Littlest books,…
WELCOME KAREN – FARMER KOBI’S HANUKKAH MATCH
Karen Rostoker-Gruber is an award-winning children’s book author, ventriloquist, and humorist. Karen is a dynamo! Her awards, accolades, and activities…
The Univited – Lesléa Newman
I don’t often link posts from other sites on my blog, but this piece by Lesléa Newman from Nerdy Book Club…
Nancy Churnin, Martin & Anne: The Kindred Spirits of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Anne Frank
Nancy Churnin is a dynamo. She is the award-winning author of numerous picture book biographies, with more on the way.…