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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 More than Enough: Inspired by Maimonides’s Golden Ladder of Giving Richard Michelson; Joe Cepeda, illus. Fiction I Wish I Didn’t Have to Tell You This: A Graphic Memoir Eugene Yelchin Children’s A Field Guide to Broken Promises Leah Stecher Nonfiction Modern Jewish Worldmaking Through Yiddish Children’s Literature Miriam Udel Children’s Golemcrafters Emi Watanabe Cohen Children’s A Teddy Bear for Emily – And President Roosevelt, Too Nancy Churnin; Bethany Stancliffe, illus. Children’s Days of Awe Eric A. Kimmel; Sarah Green, illus. Children’s Right Back At You Carolyn Mackler Children’s Lily’s Hong Kong Honey Cake Erica Lyons; Bonnie Pang, illus. Fiction The Rooster Princess and Other Tales: Jewish Stories Re-populated with Spunky Heroines,Wise Women, Brave Crones, and Powerful Prophetesses Debra Gordon Zaslow The Jewish Women’s Storytelling Collective Children’s Fighter in the Woods: The True Story of a Jewish Girl who Joined the Partisans in World War II Hardcover Joshua M. Greene Children’s The Secret Recipe Ilan Stavans; Taia Morley, illus. Children’s The Bletchley Riddle Ruta Sepetys Steve Sheinkin Children’s Amazing Annie: The Spectacular and Mostly True Adventures of Annie Kopchovsky Stephen Krensky; Adriana Predoi, illus. Children’s Sweet Babe! A Jewish Grandma Kvells Robin Rosenthal Pagination Page 1 Next page ›› Interview Survival and Truth: A Conversation with Anne Blankman Emily Schneider February 10, 2021 Essay Epidemic in the City: Illness and Disability in Sydney Taylor’s More All-of-a-Kind Family Emily Schneider November 2, 2020 Essay The Many Voyages of Uri Shulevitz Emily Schneider October 12, 2020 Essay Wonder and Marvel: Women and the Art of Shavuot Emily Schneider May 27, 2020 Essay Frequency Hopping: The Jewish Identity of Hedy Lamarr in Children’s Books Emily Schneider May 25, 2020 Essay Waiting for Elijah: Passover In Times of Adversity in Children’s Picture Books Emily Schneider April 8, 2020 Essay Hidden Heroine: Queen Esther in Children’s Books Emily Schneider March 9, 2020 Interview A Reminder for Empathy: A Conversation with R. J. Palacio Emily Schneider February 9, 2020 Essay Hanukkah as History Emily Schneider December 22, 2019 Interview Mirrors and Windows: A Conversation with Lesléa Newman on Diversity in Children’s Books Emily Schneider December 3, 2019 Essay ‘It’s God’s Party and Everyone’s Invited’ Sukkot, Simchat Torah, and Gender in Two Classic Children’s Books Emily Schneider October 14, 2019 Essay The World is Round: Jewish Children’s Books Welcome the New Year Emily Schneider September 26, 2019 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 2 Next page ››
Children’s More than Enough: Inspired by Maimonides’s Golden Ladder of Giving Richard Michelson; Joe Cepeda, illus.
Children’s A Teddy Bear for Emily – And President Roosevelt, Too Nancy Churnin; Bethany Stancliffe, illus.
Fiction The Rooster Princess and Other Tales: Jewish Stories Re-populated with Spunky Heroines,Wise Women, Brave Crones, and Powerful Prophetesses Debra Gordon Zaslow The Jewish Women’s Storytelling Collective
Children’s Fighter in the Woods: The True Story of a Jewish Girl who Joined the Partisans in World War II Hardcover Joshua M. Greene
Children’s Amazing Annie: The Spectacular and Mostly True Adventures of Annie Kopchovsky Stephen Krensky; Adriana Predoi, illus.
Interview Survival and Truth: A Conversation with Anne Blankman Emily Schneider February 10, 2021
Essay Epidemic in the City: Illness and Disability in Sydney Taylor’s More All-of-a-Kind Family Emily Schneider November 2, 2020
Essay Frequency Hopping: The Jewish Identity of Hedy Lamarr in Children’s Books Emily Schneider May 25, 2020
Essay Waiting for Elijah: Passover In Times of Adversity in Children’s Picture Books Emily Schneider April 8, 2020
Interview A Reminder for Empathy: A Conversation with R. J. Palacio Emily Schneider February 9, 2020
Interview Mirrors and Windows: A Conversation with Lesléa Newman on Diversity in Children’s Books Emily Schneider December 3, 2019
Essay ‘It’s God’s Party and Everyone’s Invited’ Sukkot, Simchat Torah, and Gender in Two Classic Children’s Books Emily Schneider October 14, 2019
Essay The World is Round: Jewish Children’s Books Welcome the New Year Emily Schneider September 26, 2019
