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Emily Schneider Emily Schneider writes about literature, feminism, and culture for Tablet, The Forward, The Horn Book, and other publications, and writes about children’s books on her blog. She has a Ph.D. in Romance Languages and Literatures. Website Reviews Articles Children’s Bartali’s Bicycle: The True Story of Gino Bartali, Italy’s Secret Hero Megan Hoyt, Iacopo Bruno (Illustrator) Nonfiction A Rebel in Auschwitz: The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Fought the Nazis from Inside the Camp Jack Fairweather Fiction The Seventh Handmaiden Judith Pransky Fiction Gottika Helaine Becker, Vero Navarro (Illustrator) Nonfiction Sylvie Sylvie Kantorovitz Children’s Nathan’s Song Leda Schubert, Maya Ish-Shalom (Illustrator) Fiction Chunky Yehudi Mercado Children’s Thank You, Dr. Salk!: The Scientist Who Beat Polio and Healed the World Dean Robbins, Mike Dutton (Illustrator) Children’s The Singer and the Scientist Lisa Rose, Isabel Muñoz (Illustrator) Children’s Saving Lady Liberty: Joseph Pulitzer’s Fight for the Statue of Liberty Claudia Friddell, Stacy Innerst (Illustrator) Children’s The Donkey and the Garden Devora Busheri, Menahem Halberstadt (Illustrator) Children’s Let Liberty Rise!: How America’s Schoolchildren Helped Save the Statue of Liberty Chana Stiefel, Chuck Groenink (Illustrator) Fiction The Girl From Over There: The Hopeful Story of a Young Jewish Immigrant Sharon Rechter, Karla Gerard (Illustrator) Nonfiction From Sarah to Sydney: The Woman Behind All-of-a-Kind Family June Cummins, Alexandra Dunietz Fiction The Poetry of Secrets Cambria Gordon Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 14 Next page ›› Interview Portal to Passover: A Conversation with Dara Horn Emily Schneider March 17, 2025 Interview Roots and Branches: A Conversation with Elisa Boxer and Alianna Rozentsveig Emily Schneider February 12, 2025 Essay Bette Greene’s ‘Summer of My German Soldier’: Bad Family and an Unlikely Savior Emily Schneider August 19, 2024 Essay—From the Journal A Seder with Babar the Elephant Emily Schneider April 22, 2024 Interview How to Tell an Essential Story: A Conversation with Steve Sheinkin Emily Schneider February 8, 2024 Essay Still Beni: The Life of Jane Breskin Zalben’s Iconic Bear Emily Schneider October 23, 2023 Interview Gender and Jewish Identity as Part of the Recipe: A Conversation with Jennieke Cohen Emily Schneider February 9, 2023 Interview Rebuilding a Jewish Past: A Conversation with Chana Stiefel and Susan Gal Emily Schneider November 4, 2022 Interview Breaking Down Walls: A Conversation with Nancy Churnin Emily Schneider May 2, 2022 Essay Searching for Jewish Identity in Two Judy Blume Novels Emily Schneider February 11, 2022 Essay Jewish Identity in Three Novels by E.L. Konigsburg Emily Schneider June 7, 2021 Interview ‘It’s a Story First’: A Conversation with Amy Hest Emily Schneider April 12, 2021 Pagination Page 1 Next page ››
Children’s Bartali’s Bicycle: The True Story of Gino Bartali, Italy’s Secret Hero Megan Hoyt, Iacopo Bruno (Illustrator)
Nonfiction A Rebel in Auschwitz: The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Fought the Nazis from Inside the Camp Jack Fairweather
Children’s Thank You, Dr. Salk!: The Scientist Who Beat Polio and Healed the World Dean Robbins, Mike Dutton (Illustrator)
Children’s Saving Lady Liberty: Joseph Pulitzer’s Fight for the Statue of Liberty Claudia Friddell, Stacy Innerst (Illustrator)
Children’s Let Liberty Rise!: How America’s Schoolchildren Helped Save the Statue of Liberty Chana Stiefel, Chuck Groenink (Illustrator)
Fiction The Girl From Over There: The Hopeful Story of a Young Jewish Immigrant Sharon Rechter, Karla Gerard (Illustrator)
Nonfiction From Sarah to Sydney: The Woman Behind All-of-a-Kind Family June Cummins, Alexandra Dunietz
Interview Roots and Branches: A Conversation with Elisa Boxer and Alianna Rozentsveig Emily Schneider February 12, 2025
Essay Bette Greene’s ‘Summer of My German Soldier’: Bad Family and an Unlikely Savior Emily Schneider August 19, 2024
Interview How to Tell an Essential Story: A Conversation with Steve Sheinkin Emily Schneider February 8, 2024
Interview Gender and Jewish Identity as Part of the Recipe: A Conversation with Jennieke Cohen Emily Schneider February 9, 2023
Interview Rebuilding a Jewish Past: A Conversation with Chana Stiefel and Susan Gal Emily Schneider November 4, 2022
