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Judy Blume, children's author. Shmuley Boteach, author of over 30 books, including best seller Kosher Sex: A Recipe for Passion and Intimacy, and Kosher Jesus [16] Joshua Braff, novelist [17] Abraham Cahan, journalist, author and editor of Yiddish newspaper Jewish Daily Forward [18] [19]
Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte, and Gertrude are five sisters growing up on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in 1912. The book follows them through a year of their childhood, as they deal with mundane chores, find joy in eating candy in bed and collecting used books from their father's junk shop, recover from scarlet fever, and celebrate Jewish holidays such as Purim and Sukkot as well as the ...
Pages in category "Jewish American children's writers" The following 96 pages are in this category, out of 96 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Kar-Ben has created many award-winning children's books on such subjects as Jewish holidays, crafts, folktales, and contemporary stories and picture books. Many have become popular classics including The Mouse in the Matzah Factory , Once Upon a Shabbos , the Sammy Spider series, The Secret of Priest's Grotto , and the best-selling book Six ...
Several of Blume's books appear on the list of top all-time bestselling children's books. [42] As of 2020, her books have sold over 82 million copies and they have been translated into 32 languages. [21] Although Blume has not published a novel since 2015 (In the Unlikely Event), she continues to write. [11]
Lady Amabel Kerr (1846–1906) – A Bible Picture Book for Catholic Children, Lives of the Saints for Children; P. B. Kerr (1956–2018) – Children of the Lamp series; Alexander Key (1904–1979) – Escape to Witch Mountain, The Forgotten Door, The Case of the Vanishing Boy; Dorothy Kilner (1755–1836) – The Life and Perambulation of a Mouse
The Sydney Taylor Book Award recognizes the best in Jewish children's literature. Medals are awarded annually for outstanding books that authentically portray the Jewish experience. The award was established in 1968 by the Association of Jewish Libraries. It is named in memory of Sydney Taylor, author of the classic All-of-a-Kind Family series ...
The Jewish Agency for Israel describe the books as "a wonderful activity for children and a good starting point for discussing holiday themes." [3]"Uh! Oh! Jewish Holidays" has been described on JBooks.com as being "[an] interactive haggadah [which] entertains children as they search for characters cleverly interspersed in Zwebner's lively illustrations.