By Katherine Locke Jewish children’s literature is blooming, and I love to see it. As a Jewish children’s book writer who grew up in a time where I could find few books not about the Holocaust or pogroms featuring Jewish characters, I am thrilled that kids today can see a wide breadth of Jewish … [Read more...] about 9 Children’s and YA Books by Jewish Authors
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Jewish Readers Deserve to See Themselves Outside of the Holocaust and Holidays
By BrocheAroe Fabian, River Dog Book Co. “HERSHEL OF OSTROPOL!” my mother read to me in a deep, rasping voice. “Did I hear something?” Her voice had changed pitch and tone, lighter, higher, with a little quiver in it indicating fear—Hershel’s voice. “IT IS I, THE KING OF THE GOBLINS!” … [Read more...] about Jewish Readers Deserve to See Themselves Outside of the Holocaust and Holidays
