Items with the tag: children's literature | Jewish Book Council

News

Announcing the Inaugural Winner of Our Jewish Book Month Writer’s Residency Contest

JBC Staff

February 21, 2024

Cover of Just One More Thing . . . and Then Bedtime

Just One More Thing … and Then Bedtime

Menahem Halberstadt; Romy Ronen, trans.

Cover of The Tree of Life: How a Holocaust Sapling Inspired the World

The Tree of Life: How a Holocaust Sapling Inspired the World

Elisa Boxer; Alianna Rozentsveig, illus.

Excerpt

Tu B’Shevat with Beni and His Family

Jane Breskin Zalben

January 22, 2024

Cover of All Aboard for Noah's Ark!

All Aboard for Noah’s Ark!

Elana Azose; Monica Garofalo, illus.

Cover of Eight Sweet Nights, a Festival of Lights: A Hanukkah Story

Eight Sweet Nights, a Festival of Lights: A Hanukkah Story

Charlotte Offsay; Menahem Halberstadt, illus.

Cover of She's a Mensch!: Ten Amazing Jewish Women

She’s a Mensch!: Ten Amazing Jewish Women

Cover of P is for Pastrami: The ABCs of Jewish Food

P is for Pastrami: The ABCs of Jewish Food

Alan Silberberg

Cover of Natalie and the Nazi Soldiers: The Story of a Hidden Child in France During the Holocaust

Natalie and the Nazi Soldiers: The Story of a Hidden Child in France During the Holocaust

Annette Gendler; Ste Johnson, illus.

Cover of A Wild, Wild Hanukkah

A Wild, Wild Hanukkah

Jo Gershman and Bob Strauss; Jo Gershman, illus.

Recommended Reading

Hanukkah Goblins and Holiday Books

Gail Lerner

November 27, 2023

Essay

Still Beni: The Life of Jane Breskin Zalben’s Iconic Bear

Emily Schneider

October 23, 2023

Cover of Kayla and Kugel's Silly Sukkot

Kayla and Kugel’s Silly Sukkot

Cover of The Unexpected Adventures of C.A.T.

The Unexpected Adventures of C.A.T.

Johanna Hurwitz; Sam Loman, illus.

Recommended Reading

New Year, New Beginnings: Picture Books for Children and Adults to Enjoy on the High Holidays

Ruth Behar

September 11, 2023

Essay

Picture Books as Feminist Midrash

Erica Lyons

September 4, 2023