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Nonfiction A Village Named Dowgalishok: The Massacre at Radon and Eishishok Avraham Aviel; Atalya Broide, trans.
Nonfiction When Grownups Play at War: A Child’s Memoir Ilona Flutsztein-Gruda; Sarah Cummins, trans
Nonfiction One Who Came Back: The Diary of a Jewish Survivor Joseph Katz; Hilda Reach, trans.; Foreword by Herman Taube
Nonfiction The Bar Mitzvah and The Beast: One Family’s Cross-Country Ride of Passage by Bike Matt Biers-Ariel
Nonfiction Oddly Normal: One Family’s Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms with His Sexuality John Schwartz
Nonfiction My Mother’s Spice Cupboard: A Journey from Baghdad to Bombay to Bondi Elana Benjamin