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Nonfiction The Girl in the Middle: Growing Up Between Black and White, Rich and Poor Anais Granofsky
Fiction Planting Friendship: Peace, Salaam, Shalom Callie Metler, Melissa Stoller, Kate Talbot (Illustrator)
Children’s Tía Fortuna’s New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey Ruth Behar; Devon Holzwarth, illus.
Interview Digging through the Past: A Conversation with Rutu Modan Tahneer Oksman December 6, 2021
Recommended Reading JBC Bookshelf: Eight Children’s Books for Eight Shining Nights of Hanukkah Michal Hoschander Malen November 11, 2021
Essay My First Sequel: The Love Story of ‘An Unorthodox Match’ Continued Naomi Ragen September 6, 2021
Nonfiction Finding the Words: Working Through Profound Loss with Hope and Purpose Colin Campbell
Nonfiction The Edge of the Sticker: A Guide for Getting Through Life’s Challenges Bradley Frank Bobby Frank
Nonfiction Deliberately Divided: Inside the Controversial Study of Twins and Triplets Adopted Apart Nancy L. Segal
Nonfiction Has Your Child Been Traumatized?: How to Know and What to Do to Promote Healing and Recovery Melissa Goldberg Mintz