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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 Brave Cyclist: The True Story of a Holocaust Hero Amalia Hoffman; Chiara Fedele, illus. Children’s Yiddish Saves the Day Debbie Levy, Hector Borlasca (Illus.) Children’s Jackie and Jesse and Joni and Jae: A Rosh Hashanah Story Chris Barash, Christine Battuz (Illus.) Fiction The Journal I Did Not Keep Lore Segal Children’s The Brave Princess and Me Kathy Kacer Fiction You Asked for Perfect Laura Silverman Children’s Broken Strings Eric Walters and Kathy Kacer Children’s The Last Tsar’s Dragons Jane Yolen Adam Stemple Fiction Searching for Lottie Susan Ross Children’s Hedy and Her Amazing Invention Jan Wahl Morgana Wallace, illus. Fiction How to Fracture a Fairy Tale Jane Yolen Jewish Text Passover Haggadah Graphic Novel Jordan B. Gorfinkel and Erez Zadok Children’s Meet the Latkes Alan Silberberg Children’s Raisins and Almonds: A Yiddish Lullaby Susan Tarcov; Sonia Sánchez, illus. Children’s Martin & Anne: The Kindred Spirits of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Anne Frank Nancy Churnin; Yevgenia Nayberg, illus. Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 21 Next page ›› Interview “Moments Like That”: A Conversation with Author and Illustrator Jane Breskin Zalben Emily Schneider June 24, 2019 Essay Marilyn Sachs, Forgotten Pioneer in Children’s Literature At a time when children’s literature was filled with picture-perfect families, Marilyn Sachs painted a darker, richer reality. Emily Schneider June 3, 2019 Interview A Conversation with Children’s Author Debbie Levy Emily Schneider February 25, 2019 Interview On Golems and Empathy: An Interview with Jonathan Auxier Emily Schneider February 11, 2019 Essay I Re-Read American Girl’s Rebecca Rubin Books, and They Hold Up Emily Schneider December 3, 2018 Essay—From the Journal Louisa May Alcott and the Jews of ‘Little Women’ Revisiting Louisa May Alcott’s classic 150 years afters its release, and its minor (and mildly offensive) Jewish characters. Emily Schneider November 19, 2018 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 3
Children’s The Brave Cyclist: The True Story of a Holocaust Hero Amalia Hoffman; Chiara Fedele, illus.
Children’s Jackie and Jesse and Joni and Jae: A Rosh Hashanah Story Chris Barash, Christine Battuz (Illus.)
Children’s Martin & Anne: The Kindred Spirits of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Anne Frank Nancy Churnin; Yevgenia Nayberg, illus.
Interview “Moments Like That”: A Conversation with Author and Illustrator Jane Breskin Zalben Emily Schneider June 24, 2019
Essay Marilyn Sachs, Forgotten Pioneer in Children’s Literature At a time when children’s literature was filled with picture-perfect families, Marilyn Sachs painted a darker, richer reality. Emily Schneider June 3, 2019
Interview On Golems and Empathy: An Interview with Jonathan Auxier Emily Schneider February 11, 2019
Essay I Re-Read American Girl’s Rebecca Rubin Books, and They Hold Up Emily Schneider December 3, 2018
Essay—From the Journal Louisa May Alcott and the Jews of ‘Little Women’ Revisiting Louisa May Alcott’s classic 150 years afters its release, and its minor (and mildly offensive) Jewish characters. Emily Schneider November 19, 2018
