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Cover: The Color of Sound

The Color of Sound

“An emotionally moving story about the ways that generational trauma can affect parent-child relationships and how the past persists into the present.”—Horn Book Magazine View →

 

Ava, a Sephardic Jewish girl, and Nadeem, her Muslim cousin, are best friends. After Ava and Nadeem are bullied at school, a mysterious button helps them travel back in time to medieval Morocco where they learn more about their roots and begin to take pride in their unique identities;… View →

 
Cover: Sunday Rain

Sunday Rain

“The imagination-fueled adventures . . . will restore your faith in the kindness of kids.”—Parents Magazine View →

 
Cover: My Mama

My Mama

“Told from the baby’s point of view. . .this playful offering explores, through two elephant characters, the strong emotional bond between parent and child.”—The Horn Book Magazine View →

 
Cover: A Dreidel in Time: A New Spin on an Old Tale

A Dreidel in Time: A New Spin on an Old Tale

Fans of “Magic Tree House” will love “A Dreidel in Time” by Marcia Berneger with illustrations by Beatriz Castro (ages 7+), which transports readers via a magical dreidel to when Hanukkah began. When the grandparents of 9-year-old Benjamin and his 12-yearold sister, Devorah,… View →

 
Cover: The Purim Superhero

The Purim Superhero

“Look on any bookseller’s website and you’ll find a long list of books about children with same-sex parents. Some attempt to explain how children were conceived or adopted, and others reassure children that having a family that’s different is okay. As a gay… View →

 
Cover: The Bat-Chen Diaries

The Bat-Chen Diaries

“I urge every parent out there to read this book with your kids…This is a must read.” View →