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April 2020 Picks: 3 Passover Picture Books

March 31, 2020 By Sandra Bornstein

Passover Seder Plate

For countless generations, Jewish families around the world have gathered around the Seder table with family and friends to celebrate the first two nights of Passover. Disappointingly, the ramifications of the COVID-19 virus this spring will prevent many families from following … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jewish Culture, Reviews Tagged With: award-winning authors, books by award-winning children's authors, Charlesbridge Publishing, children's books, Elissambura, Jane Yolen, Jessica Hickman, Jewish children's book, Kar-Ben Publishing, khoa Le, Lesléa Newman, Passover 2020, Passover and COVID-19 virus, Pesach and COVID-19 virus, reading Passover children's books, Susan Gal

Q & A with Aylesworth & McClintock- Part 2

February 10, 2015 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

For the second day in a row, I have the pleasure of participating in the 2015 Sidney Taylor Book Award blog tour. Click here to see yesterday's blog This year's Gold Medal winners are Jim Aylesworth and Barbara McClintock, author and illustrator of My Grandfather’s Coat, Loic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Books, Ilustrator Interviews, Jewish Culture Tagged With: adaptations of Yiddish folktales, Barbara McClintock, books for Jewish children, Jewish children's book, Jim Aylesworth, multicultural picture books- 20th century immigration, multicultural picture books- Jewish, Sidney Taylor award winning picture book, Yiddish folktales

Q & A with Aylesworth & McClintock- Part 1

February 9, 2015 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Today, I have the pleasure of participating in the Sidney Taylor Book Award blog tour for the 2015 winners. The Sydney Taylor Book Award honors new books for children and teens that exemplify the highest literary standards while authentically portraying the Jewish experience. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Books, Ilustrator Interviews, Jewish Culture Tagged With: adaptations of Yiddish folktales, Barbara McClintock, books for Jewish children, Jewish children's book, Jim Ayelsworth, multicultural picture books- 20th century immigration, multicultural picture books- Jewish, Sidney Taylor award winning books, Yiddish folktales

New Activity Book for Passover- Frogs in the Bed

February 3, 2014 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Jewish children are usually taught songs for the Jewish Sabbath, holidays, and festivals. Shirley Cohen Steinberg’s song, One Morning (The Frog Song), is a notable preschool Passover song. Using this song as a focal point, author and illustrator Ann D Koffsky created a short … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, Jewish Culture, Reviews Tagged With: Ann D. Koffsky, Behrman House, books for Jewish preschoolers, Frog Song, Jewish book, Jewish children's book, new Passover Book for 2014, One Morning song, Passover, Passover children's books, Shirley Cohen Steinberg

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