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Michal Hoschander Malen

Michal Hoschander Malen is a librarian and editor of reference books. She is the children's and young adult section editor of Jewish Book World.

Interview: Susan Krawitz

Interview with Laura Amy Schlitz

Interview: Rabbi Sandy Sasso

Doreen Rappaport Speaks on Holocaust Remembrance Day

An Interview with Yaffa Ganz

An Interview with Sarah Aronson

The ABC of It: Why Children’s Books Matter

An Interview with Author and Illustrator Ann Koffsky

Read Michal's Reviews

A Scarf for Keiko

Just Like Rube Goldberg: The Incredible True Story of the Man Behind the Machines

Gittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story

The Princess Dolls

Gal Gadot: Soldier, Model, Wonder Woman

The Creation Book

Bitter and Sweet

Jerusalem: The Experiential Guidebook

Silver Stars (Front Lines)

Purple Hearts (Front Lines)

How It's Made: Hanukkah Menorah

Fast Asleep in a Little Village in Israel

The Last Place You Look

My Real Name is Hanna

The Length of a String

The Jewish Baseball Card Book

The Essential List: A Letter to the Teacher

The Frontman: A Novel

My Sometimes Feelings

Passover Family

Irving Berlin: The Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing

Titanic: The Incredible Tale of "the Unsinkable" Moshe Wallas

Teacher Troubles for Jelly Eli Z.

The Passover Parrot (Revised Edition)

A Queen in Jerusalem

Welcome to the Seder: A Passover Haggadah for Everyone

Angels for Dreamtime

Social Skills Around the Clock

Yes, I Can!: A Book About Learning From Everyone

Caterpillar Yom Kippur (Jewish Nature)

The Horror of the Holocaust (Deadly History)

Yossi and Laibel's Shabbos Surprise

No Naptime for Janie!: A Hanukkah Tale

Kristallnacht (Eyewitness to World War II)

Bentzi and the Magic Potion

By Light of Hidden Candles

The Dollmaker of Krakow

Elisha Davidson and the Shamir

It Only Takes A Minute

The Greatest Ten

Get Ready For My Mani-Pedi!

The Hurry-Up Exit from Egypt

A Poem for Peter: The Story of Ezra Jack Keats and the Creation of The Snowy Day

Who is the King: A Midrashic Tale on the Power of the Tongue

Mussia of Morocco

Shaina of Norway

Shavuos Guess Who?

How the Moon Became Dim

The Story of Passover

I Go To Eretz Yisroel

The Yellow Star Shines Like a Candle in the Dark

Shira and the Trees

Honorable Mentschen: A Torah Based Guide To Derech Eretz and Social Skills

How It’s Made: Torah Scroll

Israel (Major Nations of the Modern Middle East)

Music of the Butterfly: A Story of Hope

Bracha Do You Know

The Little Esrog

My Very Own Letter

Sammy Spider's First Bar Mitzvah

Class-ified Information 3

The Language of Angels

The Story of Passover

The Sefer Torah Parade

How It's Made: Matzah

Fight for Survival

The Girl in the Blue Coat

Pesach Guess Who

Heroic Children: Untold Stories of the Unconquerable

Anti-Semitism: Jewish Immigrants Seek Safety in America (1881-1914)

Culture, Customs and Celebrations in Israel

Israel and the Arab World

Americans In the Holy Land

Israel: Holy Land To Many

Israel: Stories of Conflict and Resolution, Love and Death

Saving the Persecuted

My Friend the Worrier: Conquering Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Enjoying the Book of Ruth: The Bible in Rhyme

Watch Out for Flying Kids!: How Two Circuses Two Countries and Nine Kids Confront Conflict and Build Community

Working Together: Economy, Technology, and Careers in Israel

I Am Israeli: The Children Of Israel

Returning Home: Journeys To Israel

The Experience of Israel: Sights and Cities

Benjamin Netanyahu: Leading the Way For Israel

Time To Start a Brand New Year

Pinny the Peanut Learns About Allergies

Hanukkah Is Coming

Shira, Detective, CHAMETZ Detective: A Passover story

The Good, the Bad & the Beagle

Finding the Worm

The Colors of Israel

Elisha Davidson and the Ispaklaria

The Sound of Applause

Sam and Charlie (and Sam Too) at Camp!

Zoom! A Trip to the Moon

If I Went to the Moon

Liesl’s Ocean Rescue

A Temple in Flames: The Epic Story of the Final Battle for Jerusalem

Motti of Paraguay

The Cat at the Wall

Shabbat Shalom, Hey!

Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel

Nono's Kisses for Sephardic Children

Passover With a Twist

Penguin Rosh Hashanah

Israeli Cultures in Perspective

Will I Ever Be Happy Again: A Jewish Approach to Helping Children Deal With the Loss of a Loved One

When Hurricane Katrina Hit Home

Every Picture Tells a Story: Illustrated Torah Verses and Commentary for Every Age -- Book Two: Shmos

Every Picture Tells a Story: Illustrated Torah Verses and Commentary for Every Age, Volume One: Bereishis

On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein

Leonard Bernstein and American Music

Sammy Spider's First Mitzvah

Sadie, Ori, and Nuggles Go To Camp

The Keeping Quilt - 25th Anniversary Edition

Counting in Hebrew for English Speaking Kids

Sam and Charlie (and Sam, Too!) Return!

The Purim Story

Siddur Katan: Shabbat Prayer Book for Families with Young Children

My First Book of Kosher Animals

Hanukkah in Alaska

Camp Wonderful Wild

Ziggy's Big Idea

Tamar of Venice

Mendy of Siberia

The Hidden Artist

Gracie's Night: A Hanukkah Story

The Enduring Ark

The Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos

B.U.G. (Big Ugly Guy)

When Sarah Laughed

Let My Children Cook! A Passover Cookbook for Kids

The Very Crowded Sukkah

Sammy Spider's First Book of Jewish Holidays

Rachel’s Promise

Making Bombs For Hitler

Let's Meet Community Helpers

Revolution: The Year I Fell in Love and Went to Join the War

Give Me Your Heart: Tales of Mystery and Suspense

Beatrice and Virgil

Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father and Son

What Happened to Anna K

The Rowing Lesson

A Pigeon and a Boy

The Yiddish Policeman's Union

The Late, Lamented Molly Marx

Itamar Makes Friends: A Children’s Story of Jewish Brotherhood

The Day My Mother Changed Her Name

Call Me By Your Name

How to Spell Chanukah and Other Holiday Dilemmas: Eighteen Writers Celebrate Eight Nights of Lights

The Jew of Home Depot and Other Stories

Gentlemen of the Road

Ask For a Convertible

The War of the Rosens

Serial No. 3817131

It’s Tot Shabbat

Let My People Go

The Big Book of Jewish Humor: 25th Anniversary Edition

Living Through World War II

The Wonder Spot

The Mothers: A Novel

The Split History of World War II

HaKol Baseder Haggadah Kit

The Oldest Bedtime Story Ever

The Jewish Story Finder: A Guide to 668 Tales Listing Subjects and Sources

ABC Hanukkah Hunt

Anne Frank and Her Diary

The Longest Night: A Passover Story

Thank You For Me!

What Did Pinny Do?: An Upsherin Story

Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers’ Strike of 1909

My Torah Colors

My Torah Numbers

Shaking in the Shack (YaYa & YoYo Series, Book 2)

Tempest in the Tea Room: An Ezra Melamed Mystery

The Voice of Thunder

The Girl With a Brave Heart: A Tale From Tehran

Elephant Tisha B’Av

My Name Is Aviva

Tamar’s Sukkah

From Foe to Friend & Other Stories

The Book of Amazing Facts and Feats 4

My Friend Is Jewish