Judaism

Tag: Judaism

October 14, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor

Writing Diverse Narnia, a guest post by R. M. Romero

Tale of the Flying Forest is Narnia, if Narnia was grounded in Judaism rather than Christianity.

April 30, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor

Mazel Tov! Some New & Upcoming Bar/Bat/Bnei Mitzvah Middle Grade Books, a guest post by Joshua S. Levy

The bar and bat mitzvah—or, to use the modern gender-neutral term, bnei mitzvah—occurs at such a perfect, middle gradey moment. And new stories grounded in bnei mitzvah are being told all the time.

March 15, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: The Color of Sound by Emily Barth Isler

A really nice look at how independence is often hard-fought and can come through unexpected paths. A solid upper middle grade read.

Book Review: Our Year of Maybe by Rachel Lynn Solomon

January 22, 2019 by Amanda MacGregor

Readers who like really complex relationships will love this book about best friends Sophie and Peter and what happens after Sophie donates a kidney to Peter. Life never really goes as planned, does it?