It is not every day that I have the opportunity to interview someone who has devoted decades to writing 200+ books. Wow! That is an amazing accomplishment. David Adler’s contribution to children’s literature covers numerous genres- mysteries, biographies, historical fiction, … [Read more...]
Holocaust Picture Books that are Memorable
Guest Blogger at Nerdy Book Club Today, I was a guest blogger on The Nerdy Book Club website. I did a follow up to my first guest blog- Notable Holocaust Picture Books Illustrate People Making a Difference. Today's blog is Memorable Holocaust Picture Books Although the use of … [Read more...]
Multicultural Picture Book- Jews and Muslims
Finding enough historical facts to create a complete picture is oftentimes impossible. Nevertheless, writers remain persistent when they feel a story needs to be told. Karen Gray Ruelle and Deborah Durland DeSaix fall into this category. After gathering a sufficient amount of … [Read more...]
Multicultural Picture Book- Kristallnacht
Obviously, some topics are best reserved for an older audience. Thus deciding when to include the topic of the Holocaust can be a controversial. I was surprised that the librarians at my local public library chose not to place Benno and the Night of the Broken Glass, by Meg … [Read more...]
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