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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 The Fabulous Tale of Fish & Chips Helaine Becker, Omer Hoffmann (Illustrator) Fiction Shield of the Maccabees: A Hanukkah Graphic Novel Eric A. Kimmel, Dov Smiley (Illustrator) Children’s The Three Latkes Eric Kimmel, Feronia Parker-Thomas (Illustrator) Children’s RBG’s Brave & Brilliant Women: 33 Jewish Women to Inspire Everyone Nadine Epstein Nonfiction When I Grow Up: The Lost Autobiographies of Six Yiddish Teenagers Ken Krimstein Children’s The Shelter and the Fence: When 982 Holocaust Refugees Found Safe Haven in America Norman H. Finkelstein Nonfiction Signs of Survival: A Memoir of the Holocaust Renee Hartman with Joshua M. Greene Fiction We Can’t Keep Meeting Like This Rachel Lynn Solomon Children’s Klezmer! Kyra Teis Children’s Boy From Buchenwald Robbie Waisman, Susan McClelland Poetry 37 Days at Sea: Aboard the MS St. Louis, 1939 Barbara Krasner Fiction Rebel Daughter Lori Banov Kaufmann Visual Arts A Collage of Customs Mark Podwal Fiction The Woodcarver’s Daughter Yona Zeldis McDonough, Kaja Kajfez (Illustrator) Fiction Whistle: A New Gotham City Hero E. Lockhart, Manuel Preitano Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 13 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 ››
Fiction Shield of the Maccabees: A Hanukkah Graphic Novel Eric A. Kimmel, Dov Smiley (Illustrator)
Children’s The Shelter and the Fence: When 982 Holocaust Refugees Found Safe Haven in America Norman H. Finkelstein
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
