The Book of Life: Jewish Kidlit (Mostly)

By Heidi RabinowitzReligion & Spirituality Arts Books Judaism

The Book of Life: Jewish Kidlit (Mostly) episodes

November 11, 2014 The Nazi Hunters
An interview with author Neal Bascomb about The Nazi Hunters, which won the 2014 Sydney Taylor Book Award.
14 min
November 04, 2014 Seminar Stories
Interviews with authors Helaine Becker and Yael Zoldan, from the Seminar on Jewish Story 2014.
9 min
October 01, 2014 BEA14 Variety
Interviews about new Jewish titles with Charlesbridge, Image Comics, and Dundurn at Book Expo 2014.
11 min
September 04, 2014 Never Say a Mean Word Again
Interview from Book Expo 2014 with Jacqueline Jules and Durga Yael Bernhardt, author and illustrator of the picture book Never Say a Mean Word Again. A powerful story of conflict resolution.
9 min
July 21, 2014 Jo Joe
An interview with author Sally Wiener Grotta about her novel Jo Joe.
16 min
June 03, 2014 Queen of the Jews
An interview with Judy Petsonk about her historical novel, Queen of the Jews, based on the life of Queen Salome Alexandra. bookoflifepodcast.com
17 min
May 06, 2014 Jews in Texas
Author Debra Winegarten and oral historian Josh Parshall talk about the Jewish experience of living in Texas. bookoflifepodcast.com
23 min
April 03, 2014 The Legacy of Jewish Swimmers
Karen Propp discusses her work in progress, a story of Jewish female swimming champs in Europe during WWII. The unpublished work won the 2013 Sydney Taylor Manuscript Award. bookoflifepodcast.com
14 min
March 17, 2014 The Seminar on Jewish Story
An interview with conference organizer Barbara Krasner about the Seminar on Jewish Story taking place May 18, 2014 in NYC.
10 min
February 25, 2014 The Jewish Comix Anthology
An interview with Jewish Comix Anthology editor Steven Bergson.
9 min

About The Book of Life: Jewish Kidlit (Mostly)

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The Book of Life is an interview-format podcast about Jewish kidlit, mostly, with occasional coverage of Jewish YA/adult books, music, film and web, established in December 2005.