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The Book Rescuer: How One Person Can Make a Difference

June 13, 2020 By Sandra Bornstein

THE BOOK RESCUER Book Cover

Occasionally, I read picture books that I cannot wait to share with someone else. Within seconds of completing The Book Rescuers: How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved Yiddish Literature for Generations to Come, I was suggesting the book to a friend. In just 48 pages, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: award winning authors and illustrators, award winning children's author, award winning illustrator, award winning Jewish picture books, Jewish children's books, non fiction picture books, picture book biography, Stacy Innerst, Sue Macy, Sydney Taylor Book Award

Q & A with Sylvia Rouss & The Hanukkah Fable of Little Dreidel and Silver Menorah

December 21, 2019 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

The Hanukkah Fable of the Little Dreidel and Silver Menorah Book Cover

Have you completed all of your Chanukah shopping? Do you want to add another book to your child’s growing library? Sylvia Rouss’ latest book, The Hanukkah Fable of Little Dreidel and Silver Menorah, may be the perfect option. This is an easy to read fable focusing on everyone’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: award winning authors and illustrators, award winning Jewish author, Chanukah books, children's fables, Grinspoon Steinhardt Award for excellence in Jewish education, Hanukkah books, holiday books, Jewish author, Jewish children's books, Sammy Spider series, Samuel Glasner Creative Teaching Award, Sydney Taylor awards, Sylvia Rouss

Q & A With Jamie Korngold

March 24, 2015 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Authors who reside in picturesque locations are fortunate to live in such environments. Many seek inspiration from their harmonious location while others are driven more by their unique interests. Today's guest author, Rabbi Jamie Korngold, thrives on both. Jamie has successfully … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Books, Jewish Culture Tagged With: Adventure Rabbi, Colorado Children's author, Jamie korngold, Jewish children's books, Jewish holiday books, Jewish picture books, Lag b'Omer picture books, multicultural children's books- Jewish holidays, Rabbi Jamie Korngold

Q & A With Jennifer Elvgren

March 17, 2015 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Today, I am talking with Jennifer Elvgren, the award-winning author of The Whispering Town. This picture book is based on actual events that occurred in a small Danish fishing village in 1943. Members of the community worked together to help a Jewish family that was seeking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Author Interviews, Books Tagged With: Holocaust children's books, Holocaust children's literature, Jennifer Elvgren, Jewish children's books, Jewish children's books-Holocaust, National Jewish Book Award Finalist, Sidney Taylor award winning picture book, The Whispering Town

Powerful Story- Odette’s Secrets

March 12, 2015 By Sandra Bornstein Leave a Comment

Odette’s Secrets is a rare find. Award-winning author, Maryann Macdonald, captures the spirit of a young French girl who escapes the brutality of being deported to a concentration camp by living as a Christian in rural France. Maryann’s use of simple verse enriches the tone of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books, Reviews Tagged With: award-winning children's authors, Holocaust, Holocaust chapter books, Holocaust children's books, Jewish children's books, Jewish children's books written by non Jews, Maryann Macdonald, multicultural books, Sidney Taylor award winning book

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