
SHOW NOTES:A chat with Lisa Silverman of the Jewish Book Council about the authors going on tour this fall for Jewish Book Month, and the process by which they are selected.AUDIO:Click the play button on this flash player to listen to the podcast now: Or click MP3 File to start your computer's...

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SHOW NOTES:Author Simone Elkeles (author of the "How to Ruin" series) and kidlit expert and professor June Cummins discuss trends in Jewish YA chick lit at the Association of Jewish Libraries convention in Chicago, Illinois...

[I wrote this post for The Sydney Taylor Book Award blog, but I thought it might be of interest to Book of Life followers as well so I am reproducing it in full for you.]School Library Journal broke the news today (see obit) that author Esther Hautzig died on Sunday, November 1 at the age of 79...

The Book of Life Interesting article on kidlit blogging, its origins and more importantly, its purpose.
This Blog's for You: Ten of the best blogs for folks who take kids' lit seriously (but not too serio
Source: www.schoollibraryjournal.com
A magazine article changed my life. Admittedly, that sounds like a bit of hyperbole, but it's true. There I was in New York City, with my shiny new MLIS degree, working at my very first children's librarian post. ...

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Irina Reyn, author of What Happened to Anna K, has won the Goldberg Prize! I met Irina at Book Expo, and podcasted an interview with her about this book in July (http://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2009/07/ book-expo-jewish-authors-etc.html). Mazel tov to Irina!
Source: www.jewishculture.org
President and CEO Elise Bernhardt, Board Member Ana Tannebaum, Scott Nadelson (2007 Goldberg Prize), and Past Chair Charlotte Newberger

When I posted my interview with Ann Gonzales, I forgot to give you the links for the other authors who had placed bids on a Book of Life interview in the Bridget Zinn Auction...

SHOW NOTES:Connie Crosby is a law librarian in Toronto, Canada. She was one of the very interesting people I met this summer at Podcasters Across Borders, a conference by and for podcasters...

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Mazel Tov to Deborah Heiligman, past Book of Life guest and author of Charles &
Emma, which is a National Book Award Finalist in the Young People's
Literature category! Deborah was on The Book of Life's 2006 Hanukkah episode for her nonfiction book Celebrate Hanukkah with Light, Latkes and Dreidels (listen at http://jewishbooks.blogspot.com/2006/12/ joyous-hanukkah-with-book-of-life.html).

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In today’s blog the JSA thanks and honors two great friends: Louis and Rouhama Danto. If you are one of the people who have been impressed and amazed by the incredible collection of recordings that the ...

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Author Anna Levine's thoughts on how a sukkah is like a novel... http://www.poeticamagazine.com/apps/blog /show/1866195-fruitful-imaginings-some-t houghts-on-sukkoth-5770
Source: www.poeticamagazine.com
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