I am thrilled to be a stop on the 2023 Sydney Taylor Book Awards Blog Tour! The Sydney Taylor Book Award is presented annually to outstanding books for children and teens that authentically portray the Jewish experience. Presented by the…
Tag: Orca Book Publishers
New Book Announcement! Fish Out Of Water by Joanne Levy
Over the years I have been honored to meet and interview many authors about their books. When they publish new books it’s important to celebrate! FISH OUT OF WATER is the newest book by the VERY busy Joanne Levy. FISH…
Monique Polak – What World is Left
What World is Left (Orca, 2008) by Monique Polak tells the story of Anneke and her family as they are forced from their comfortable home and taken to Theresienstadt concentration camp, the site of a Nazi propaganda film. In the camp,…
Welcome Debby Waldman
I am thrilled to introduce author Debby Waldman. Debby’s first picture book, A Sack Full of Feathers, a charming retelling of a Jewish folktale, was published by Orca in 2006. She is also the author of WOW: World’s Outstanding Women…