Tag: Jewish Children's Literature
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Picture book about family that celebrates Rosh Hashanah and Lunar New Year nabs top Sydney Taylor Jewish children’s book award
Two books with Jewish themes have won top honors at this year's Sydney Taylor Book Awards for Jewish children's books.
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A Talmudic tale gets a 12th-century Chinese twist in children’s book aimed at diverse Jewish readers
"Zhen Yu and the Snake" is a new children's book by Erica Lyons that reimagines a Talmudic tale set in 12th-century Kaifeng, China, where the first Jewish community in China was established.
Amidst the stress and uncertainty faced by children today, there are numerous children's books, some featuring Jewish characters, that can help them navigate their anxiety.
National Refugee Shabbat is set for March 20-21, 2020, prompting discussions on the refugee crisis amidst rising xenophobia.
The article explores the dearth of scary Jewish children's literature beyond works by Eric A. Kimmel, known for his spooky tales like "Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins."
"The Inquisitors Tale" by Adam Gidwitz is a children's book set in medieval France that features a young Jewish boy named Jacob among its main characters.
Ktonton, the Jewish "thumbelina," remains beloved by children like Maxie for his daring adventures and humorous escapades, as detailed in Sadie Rose Weilerstein's stories.