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    children's literature

    Cover of A Zombie Vacation
    Chil­dren’s
    A Zom­bie Vacation
    Lisa Rose, Ángeles Ruiz (illus.)
    Cover of The Lady with the Books: A Story Inspired by the Remarkable Work of Jella Lepman
    Chil­dren’s
    The Lady with the Books: A Sto­ry Inspired by the Remark­able Work of Jel­la Lepman
    Kathy Stinson, Marie Lafrance (illus.)
    Cover of The Polio Pioneer: Dr. Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine
    Chil­dren’s
    The Polio Pio­neer: Dr. Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine
    Linda Elovitz Marshall, Lisa Anchin (illus.)
    Recommended Reading

    Home for the Hanukkah-Days: For Families

    Simona Zaret­sky
    December 8, 2020
    Cover of Kayla and Kugel's Happy Hanukkah
    Chil­dren’s
    Kay­la and Kugel’s Hap­py Hanukkah
    Ann D. Koffsky
    Cover of Happy Llamakkah!
    Chil­dren’s
    Hap­py Llamakkah!
    Laura Gehl, Lydia Nichols (illus.)
    Cover of The Ninth Night of Hanukkah
    Chil­dren’s
    The Ninth Night of Hanukkah
    Eri­ca S. Perl
    Cover of The Eight Knights of Hanukkah
    Chil­dren’s
    The Eight Knights of Hanukkah
    Leslie Kimmelman, Galia Bernstein (illus.)
    Essay—From the Journal

    Tri­na Schart Hyman: Remem­ber­ing the Icon­ic Illus­tra­tor of ​“Her­shel and the Hanukkah Goblins”

    Eric A. Kimmel
    November 30, 2020
    Cover of Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights
    Chil­dren’s
    Hanukkah: The Fes­ti­val of Lights
    Bonnie Bader; Joanie Stone, illus.
    Cover of Such a Library: A Yiddish Folktale Re-Imagined
    Chil­dren’s
    Such a Library: A Yid­dish Folk­tale Re-Imagined
    Jill Ross Nadler
    Cover of The Book Of Secrets
    Chil­dren’s
    The Book Of Secrets
    Mat Ton­ti
    Cover of Nicanor's Gate
    Chil­dren’s
    Nicanor’s Gate
    Eric A. Kimmel, Alida Massari (illus.)
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    Fic­tion
    No Vacan­cy
    Tzi­po­rah Cohen
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    Chil­dren’s
    Beni’s War
    Tam­mar Stein
    Cover of Behind the Bookcase: Miep Gies, Anne Frank, and the Hiding Place
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    Behind the Book­case: Miep Gies, Anne Frank, and the Hid­ing Place
    Barbara Lowell, Valentina Toro (illus.)
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