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Recommended Reading National Poetry Month 2016 In honor of National Poetry Month, the Jewish Book Council will be highlighting some of our favorite Jewish poems, both old and new, on our twitter account. Click below… JBC Staff April 1, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Warp Posted by Nat BernsteinYou know how some shows take a few episodes to find their legs? I initially gave up on Parks and Recreation, for example, disappointed… Nat Bernstein March 18, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Orphan #8 Posted by Nat BernsteinOrphan Number Eight author Kim Van Alkemade shared the cover for the novel’s new large-print edition last week, and it’s no wonder she’s… Nat Bernstein March 8, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Love from the Very Hungry Caterpillar Posted by Nat BernsteinI don’t know anyone who didn’t grow up with Eric Carle, whether has a young reader or a parent or a grandparent. Universally… Nat Bernstein February 11, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Poems That Make Grown Women Cry Posted by Nat BernsteinIt’s already February, and with a certain day dedicated to romance on the greeting card calendar falling over a weekend this year,… Nat Bernstein February 5, 2016
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Wildwood Tu Bishvat, the Jewish festival for trees and their fruits, begins Sunday night! In its honor, each year I like to feature books that depict or impart new knowledge… JBC Staff January 22, 2016
