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Emily Schneider Emily Schneider writes about literature, feminism, and culture for Tablet, The Forward, The Horn Book, and other publications, and writes about children’s books on her blog. She has a Ph.D. in Romance Languages and Literatures. Website Reviews Articles Fiction The Spy with the Red Balloon Katherine Locke Children’s A Moon for Moe and Mo Jane Breskin Zalben; Mehrdokht Amini, illus. Children’s The Bagel King Andrew Larsen; Sandy Nichols, illus. Children’s Through the Window: Views of Marc Chagall’s Life and Art Barb Rosenstock; Mary GrandPré , illus. Children’s All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah Emily Jenkins; Paul O. Zelinsky, illus. Children’s God Bless America: The Story of an Immigrant Named Irving Berlin Adah Nuchi; Rob Polivka, illus. Children’s No Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Kathleen Krull; Nancy Zhang, illus. Nonfiction Claiming My Place: Coming of Age in the Shadow of the Holocaust Planaria Price, Helen Reichmann West Children’s Meet Me at the Well: The Girls and Women of the Bible Jane Yolen, Barbara Diamond Goldin; Vali Mintzi, illus. Fiction Mapping the Bones Jane Yolen Visual Arts All the World Praises You! Debra Band Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 23 Interview ‘It’s a Story First’: A Conversation with Amy Hest Emily Schneider April 12, 2021 Interview Survival and Truth: A Conversation with Anne Blankman Emily Schneider February 10, 2021 Essay Epidemic in the City: Illness and Disability in Sydney Taylor’s More All-of-a-Kind Family Emily Schneider November 2, 2020 Essay The Many Voyages of Uri Shulevitz Emily Schneider October 12, 2020 Essay Wonder and Marvel: Women and the Art of Shavuot Emily Schneider May 27, 2020 Essay Frequency Hopping: The Jewish Identity of Hedy Lamarr in Children’s Books Emily Schneider May 25, 2020 Essay Waiting for Elijah: Passover In Times of Adversity in Children’s Picture Books Emily Schneider April 8, 2020 Essay Hidden Heroine: Queen Esther in Children’s Books Emily Schneider March 9, 2020 Interview A Reminder for Empathy: A Conversation with R. J. Palacio Emily Schneider February 9, 2020 Essay Hanukkah as History Emily Schneider December 22, 2019 Interview Mirrors and Windows: A Conversation with Lesléa Newman on Diversity in Children’s Books Emily Schneider December 3, 2019 Essay ‘It’s God’s Party and Everyone’s Invited’ Sukkot, Simchat Torah, and Gender in Two Classic Children’s Books Emily Schneider October 14, 2019 Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 2 Next page ››
Children’s Through the Window: Views of Marc Chagall’s Life and Art Barb Rosenstock; Mary GrandPré , illus.
Children’s God Bless America: The Story of an Immigrant Named Irving Berlin Adah Nuchi; Rob Polivka, illus.
Children’s No Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg Kathleen Krull; Nancy Zhang, illus.
Nonfiction Claiming My Place: Coming of Age in the Shadow of the Holocaust Planaria Price, Helen Reichmann West
Children’s Meet Me at the Well: The Girls and Women of the Bible Jane Yolen, Barbara Diamond Goldin; Vali Mintzi, illus.
Interview Survival and Truth: A Conversation with Anne Blankman Emily Schneider February 10, 2021
Essay Epidemic in the City: Illness and Disability in Sydney Taylor’s More All-of-a-Kind Family Emily Schneider November 2, 2020
Essay Frequency Hopping: The Jewish Identity of Hedy Lamarr in Children’s Books Emily Schneider May 25, 2020
Essay Waiting for Elijah: Passover In Times of Adversity in Children’s Picture Books Emily Schneider April 8, 2020
Interview A Reminder for Empathy: A Conversation with R. J. Palacio Emily Schneider February 9, 2020
Interview Mirrors and Windows: A Conversation with Lesléa Newman on Diversity in Children’s Books Emily Schneider December 3, 2019
Essay ‘It’s God’s Party and Everyone’s Invited’ Sukkot, Simchat Torah, and Gender in Two Classic Children’s Books Emily Schneider October 14, 2019
