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Cover: Miriam at the River

Miriam at the River

“As the world again faces a destructive plague, we are all seeking leaders who can take us out and forward into a better day and perhaps a promised land. What better time, then, to enjoy this beautiful book by acclaimed author Jane Yolen?” — Matt Robinson, The Robinson… View →

 
Cover: Miriam at the River

Miriam at the River

“Jewish children’s literature is enriched this year with Jane Yolen’s picture book, Miriam at the River.” — Sandra Bornstein View →

 
Cover: The Flight of Swans

The Flight of Swans

“McGuire has the right balance of heroics, poetics, and pratfalls. . . . Brava performance!”—Jane Yolen View →

 
Cover: Sanctuary: Book 2

Sanctuary: Book 2

The Stoneman Mysteries Book Two is a fun, engrossing, mystery; a black and white graphic novel about a living gargoyle and his living friend. This boy helps the gargoyle uncover events that are happening within their city of Edenburgh that the demon gargoyle with a good heart cannot… View →

 
Cover: Latke, the Lucky Dog

Latke, the Lucky Dog

“Latke, a playful golden brown shelter dog with good intentions, comes to live with his new family on the first night of Hanukkah. However, he scoffs at the sufganiyot (jelly donuts), shreds the present wrappings, gobbles the latkes, gnaws on a dreidel, topples the… View →

 
Cover: Everything I Was

Everything I Was

“Demas writes beautifully of a family in crisis, a teen who takes charge of her own life, first love and last love, and the way a closeness with the natural world forces growth the way a gardener forces early bulbs. I could not stop reading.” —Jane Yolen, author of… View →