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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 Uprising Jennifer A. Nielsen Children’s Rachel Friedman Breaks the Rules Sarah Kapit; Genevieve Kote, illus. Children’s Sharing Shalom Danielle Sharkan; Selina Alko, illus. Children’s Remembering Rosalind Franklin: Rosalind Franklin & the Discovery of the Double Helix Structure of DNA Tanya Lee Stone; Gretchen Ellen Powers, illus. Children’s A Party for Florine: Florine Stettheimer and Me Yevgenia Nayberg Children’s An Etrog from Across the Sea Deborah Bodin Cohen and Kerry Olitzky; Stacey Dressen McQueen, illus. Children’s Violin of Hope Ella Schwartz; Juliana Oakley, illus. Nonfiction Never Again Will I Visit Auschwitz: A Graphic Family Memoir of Trauma & Inheritance Ari Richter Nonfiction The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us Rachelle Bergstein Children’s The Girl Who Sang: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival Estelle Nadel, with Bethany Strout; Sammy Savos, illus. Fiction Don’t Want to Be Your Monster Deke Moulton Children’s This Is My Shabbat Chris Barash; Aviel Basil, illus. Children’s A Boy from Baghdad Miriam Halahmy Children’s Five Stories Ellen Weinstein Children’s The Apple Argument Jane Yolen; Anita Barghigiani, illus. Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 4 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 Remembering Rosalind Franklin: Rosalind Franklin & the Discovery of the Double Helix Structure of DNA Tanya Lee Stone; Gretchen Ellen Powers, illus.
Children’s An Etrog from Across the Sea Deborah Bodin Cohen and Kerry Olitzky; Stacey Dressen McQueen, illus.
Nonfiction Never Again Will I Visit Auschwitz: A Graphic Family Memoir of Trauma & Inheritance Ari Richter
Children’s The Girl Who Sang: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival Estelle Nadel, with Bethany Strout; Sammy Savos, 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
