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Interview with Ann D. Koffsky, author and illustrator of THE THREE LITTLE SHEEP

September 18, 2025

Author/illustrator Ann Koffsky’s picture book THE THREE LITTLE SHEEP: A TALE FOR SUKKOT (Green Bean Books, 2025) is a reimagining…

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Interview with Heidi Rabinowitz, celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Book of Life Podcast

September 12, 2025

Welcome back, Heidi! Heidi’s podcast, the Book of Life, is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Over the years, Heidi has interviewed…

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Interview with Rebecca Gardyn Levington, author of FINDING FORGIVENESS

August 21, 2025

In Rebecca Gardyn Levington‘s new picture book, FINDING FORGIVENESS (Macmillan/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2025), illustrated by Diana Mayo, two sisters…

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Interview with Sarah Aroeste, author of author of ANYADA BUENA, SHANAH TOVAH and more

July 18, 2025

I am delighted to welcome Sarah Aroeste. I first met Sarah when I visited the Yiddish Book Center with PJ…

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Interview with Chris Baron, author of SPARK

June 23, 2025

Chris Baron’s new middle grade novel, SPARK (Feiwel & Friends, 2025), follows Finn and his friend Rabbit as they cope…

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Interviews

Interview with Naomi Milliner, author of THE TROUBLE WITH SECRETS

May 26, 2025

In Naomi Milliner’s new middle grade novel THE TROUBLE WITH SECRETS (Quill Tree Books, 2025), middle schooler Becky faces significant…

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Interview with Pamela Ehrenberg, author of THE SEE-YOU-SOON SPICE BOX

May 13, 2025

In Pamela Ehrenberg’s picture book THE SEE-YOU-SOON SPICE BOX (Kar-Ben, 2025), illustrated by Gabby Grant, young Silas visits with his…

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Interview with Danielle Joseph, author of THE MITZVAH FAIRY

April 7, 2025

In Danielle Joseph’s picture book THE MITZVAH FAIRY (Kar-Ben, 2025) illustrated by Christine Battuz, young readers are introduced to The…

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Interviews

Interview with Marcella Pixley, author of NESHAMA

April 1, 2025

In Marcella Pixley’s middle grade novel in verse NESHAMA (Candlewick, 2025), Anna can communicate with ghosts, resulting in conflict at…

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Interview with Martha Seif Simpson, author of A RING FOR A KING

March 30, 2025

Martha Seif Simpson’s new picture book, A RING FOR A KING: A TALE OF KING SOLOMON (Wisdom Tales, 2025), illustrated…

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Challah, Challah, for You and Me
(Apples & Honey Press, 2024)

Apples, Apples, All Year Round

Apples, Apples, All Year Round

Apples, Apples, All Year Round
(Apples & Honey Press, 2022)

D.I.J – Do It Jewish: Use Your Jewish Creativity

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D.I.J – Do It Jewish: Use Your Jewish Creativity
(Intergalactic Afikoman, 2020)

Sweet Tamales for Purim

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Sweet Tamales for Purim
(August House, 2020)

The Sundown Kid

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The Sundown Kid: A Southwestern Shabbat
(August House, 2017)

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