The Book of Life: Jewish Kidlit (Mostly)

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The Book of Life: Jewish Kidlit (Mostly) episodes

February 11, 2014 Inspiration Then and Now: Raoul Wallenberg
An interview with Louise Borden, author of His Name Was Raoul Wallenberg, winner of the 2013 Sydney Taylor Book Award. www.bookoflifepodcast.com
13 min
January 10, 2014 Hannah's Way
An interview with author Linda Glaser and illustrator Adam Gustavson, creators of picture book Hannah's Way which won the 2013 Sydney Taylor Book Award. bookoflifepodcast.com
25 min
December 06, 2013 Canadian Interlude
The Book of Life's Canadian Correspondent, Anne Dublin, interviews author Sharon McKay, winner of the Canadian Jewish Book Award. bookoflifepodcast.com
22 min
November 06, 2013 Laurel Snyder Redux
A conversation with Laurel Snyder, author and outside-the-box thinker in the world of Jewish kidlit.
26 min
October 02, 2013 Rav Hisda's Daughter
An interview with Maggie Anton, author of Rav Hisda's Daughter. bookoflifepodcast.com
32 min
September 09, 2013 Intentions
Interview with Deborah Heiligman, author of the teen novel INTENTIONS, which won the 2013 Sydney Taylor Book Award. www.bookoflifepodcast.com
15 min
August 02, 2013 Whitman's Jewish Picture Books
The Albert Whitman Company comes out with a Jewish picture book or two almost every year. Here's a show-floor interview with Marketing Director Michelle Bayuk from ALA 2012 about two of their recent Jewish-interest picture books: The Wooden Sword: A Jewish folktale from Afghanistan by Ann Redisch Stampler, and Happy Birthday, Tree: A Tu B'shevat Story by Madelyn Rosenberg. bookoflifepodcast.com
5 min
July 08, 2013 Zayde Comes to Live
An interview with Sheri Sinykin, author of Zayde Comes to Live. bookoflifepodcast.com
14 min
June 02, 2013 The Schmutzy Family
Introducing the hilarious Shabbat picture book, The Schmutzy Family by Madelyn Rosenberg! bookoflifepodcast.com
5 min
May 10, 2013 Eugene Yelchin
Interview with Eugene Yelchin, author/illustrator of Breaking Stalin's Nose, a Newbery Honor book. bookoflifepodcast.com
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.