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Nonfiction Stories of Heaven and Earth: Bible Heroes in Contemporary Children’s Literature Hara E. Person and Diane G. Person
Nonfiction The Natural History of the Bible: An Environmental Exploration of the Hebrew Scriptures Daniel Hillel
Nonfiction The Ladder of Jacob: Ancient Interpretations of the Biblical Story of Jacob and His Children James L. Kugel
Nonfiction Wisdom by the Week: The Weekly Torah Portion as an Inspiration for Thought and Creativity Naftali Rothenberg, ed.
Children’s A Taste of Torah: An Introduction to Thirteen Challenging Bible Stories Rabbi Ronald H. Isaacs