The Whole Megillah- Mid-Week Field Notes–March 22, 2023Some very quick things: Have a good week!Barbara Krasner
- Mid-Week Field Notes–March 15, 2023Some very quick things: Have a good week!Barbara Krasner
- Mid-Week Field Notes–March 8, 2023Some very quick things: Have a good week!Barbara Krasner
- Mid-Week Field Notes–March 1, 2023Some very quick things: Have a good week!Barbara Krasner
- Mid-Week Field Notes–February 22, 2023Some very quick things: Have a good week!Barbara Krasner
- Mid-Week Field Notes–February 15, 2023Some very quick things: Have a good week!Barbara Krasner
- 2023 Sydney Taylor Book Awards | Honey and Me by Meira DrazinHonor Book in Middle-Grade Category: Honey and Me by Meira Drazin (Scholastic, 2022, 304 pp.) The Whole Megillah (TWM): Mazel tov on your award! I’m so delighted to get to know you better.Meira Drazin (MD): Hi Barbara, thanks so much … Continue reading →Barbara Krasner
- Author’s Notebook | The Dressmakers of Prospect Heights by Kitty ZeldisZeldis, Kitty. The Dressmakers of Prospect Heights. New York: HarperCollins, 2022. 345 pages. Writing the Past (WTP): What motivated you to write Dressmakers of Prospect Heights?Kitty Zeldis (KZ): I had long been interested in New Orleans, a place that figures importantly in … Continue reading →Barbara Krasner
- Mid-Week Field Notes–February 1, 2023Some very quick things: Have a good week!Barbara Krasner
- Mid-Week Field Notes–January 25, 2023Some very quick things: Have a good week!Barbara Krasner
- Mid-Week Field Notes–March 22, 2023
Monthly Archives: December 2010
The Whole Megillah YA Novel Contest
Announcing… The Whole Megillah Young Adult Novel Contest You may think it’s too early to prepare for Purim, but it’s not. Because when Purim comes around, The Whole Megillah will be judging 250 words of your YA novel–your own “Megillah”–for … Continue reading
Book Review: The Life and Opinions of Amy Finawitz
The Life and Opinions of Amy Finawitz by Laura Toffler-Corrie “I’ve been going to Yeshiva where I study Talmud and Torah. Then I’ve been coming home where I study Talmud and Torah,” he says. “Wow. You’re a wild man.” “I’m … Continue reading
Editor’s Notebook | Tamra Tuller, Philomel Books
Tamra Tuller was born and raised as a beach bum on the Jersey shore. It was on those beaches where she lazed about reading book after book, developing her love of literature which would eventually lead her to a career … Continue reading
Editor’s Notebook | Margery Cuyler, Marshall Cavendish Children’s Books
A new Jewish children’s book imprint from Marshall Cavendish Children’s Books: Shofar Books Marshall Cavendish Children’s Books publisher Margery Cuyler has been involved with children’s books since 1970. She is the author of 42 books, including her first book, Jewish … Continue reading
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Marshall Cavendish Children’s Books Partners with The PJ Library
Exciting news from Marshall Cavendish! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: CONTACT: Katie Stinchon Brian Buerkle 617-269-7171 914.332.8888 x 309 katie@teakmedia.com bbuerkle@marshallcavendish.com December 13, 2010 Marshall Cavendish Children’s Books Partners with The PJ Library® to launch a new Jewish children’s book … Continue reading
Book Review: The Hanukkah Trike
The Hanukkah Trike Written by Michelle Edwards and illustrated by Kathryn Mitter (Albert Whitman, 2010) It seems only fitting to review this Hanukkah story on this Hanukkah night. The good stuff Perseverance and relevance–Relating the miracle of Hanukkah to an … Continue reading
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