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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 Parrots, Pugs, and Pixie Dust: A Book About Fashion Designer Judith Leiber Deborah Blumenthal, Masha D’Yans (illus.) Children’s The Life of a Coat Kadya Molodowsky, Batia Kolton (illus.), Ilana Kurshan (trans.) Children’s A Persian Princess Barbara Diamond Goldin, Steliyana Doneva (illus.) Children’s Who Will Ask the Four Questions Naomi Ben-Gur, Carmel Ben-Ami (illus.), Gilah Kahn-Hoffmann (trans.) Fiction Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Life and Work Victoria Ortiz Children’s The City of Light Theodore Bikel, Aimee Ginsburg Bikel, Noah Phillips (illus.) Children’s My Survival: A Girl on Schindler’s List Rina Finder, with Joshua M. Greene Children’s Don’t Tell the Nazis Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch Children’s Becoming RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Journey to Justice Debbie Levy (auth.), Whitney Gardner (illus.) Children’s Red Menace Lois Ruby Children’s We Had to Be Brave: Escaping the Nazis on the Kindertransport Deborah Hopkinson Children’s A Fist for Joe Louis and Me Trinka Hikes Noble (auth.), Nicole Tadgell (illus.) Visual Arts Judith Kerr: The Illustrators Joanna Carey Children’s Goodnight Bubbala: A Joyful, Jewish, Not-So-Quiet Parody of Goodnight Moon Sheryl Haft (auth.), Jill Weber (illus.) Children’s Daniel and Ismail Juan Pablo Iglesias (auth.), Alex Peris (illus.), Ilan Stavans (trans.) Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 19 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 Parrots, Pugs, and Pixie Dust: A Book About Fashion Designer Judith Leiber Deborah Blumenthal, Masha D’Yans (illus.)
Children’s Who Will Ask the Four Questions Naomi Ben-Gur, Carmel Ben-Ami (illus.), Gilah Kahn-Hoffmann (trans.)
Children’s Becoming RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Journey to Justice Debbie Levy (auth.), Whitney Gardner (illus.)
Children’s A Fist for Joe Louis and Me Trinka Hikes Noble (auth.), Nicole Tadgell (illus.)
Children’s Goodnight Bubbala: A Joyful, Jewish, Not-So-Quiet Parody of Goodnight Moon Sheryl Haft (auth.), Jill Weber (illus.)
Children’s Daniel and Ismail Juan Pablo Iglesias (auth.), Alex Peris (illus.), Ilan Stavans (trans.)
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
