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If you are connected with a Jewish day school, don't miss these opportunities! The link has been updated it and it can be found here bit.ly/48jBt1s I have read both the picture books. The Mouse Who Loved Latkes by Joy Nelkin Wieder Author/Illustrator from Kar-Ben Publishing is adorable. I loved Slow Down, Shoshi! by Shoshana from Kalaniot Books. Rob Kutner's The Jews: 5,000 Years and Counting looks like a lot of fun!
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NINE NEW BOOKS
Fall in love with one of these new November releases. Which one do you want to read?
PICTURE BOOKS
Endless Afternoons
Gaël Faye
Irene Vázquez (Translator)
Hippolyte Petitjean (Illustrator)
Levine Querido
Hamantaschen for Hanukkah?!:
A Tale of the Wise People of Chelm
Maurice J. Elias
Hector Belasco (Illustrator)
Tiny Torch Books
Mixed-Up Challahs
Rinat Hadad Siegel
Stacy Innerst (Illustrator)
Levine Querido
Nina's Busy Week
Emily Lambert
Yana Kozak (Illustrator)
Apples & Honey Press
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
Is It Too Late to Make a Run for It?
Judi Dench
with Brendan O’Hea
St. Martin's Press
MIDDLE GRADE BIOGRAPHICAL FICTION
Backpack, Boy, Berlin:
Based on a True Story of World War II Espionage
Kip Wilson
Matt Schu(Illustrator)
Candlewick
FANTASY
Fallen Beauty
Astrid Scholte
Wednesday Books
ROMANCE
The Apparent Trap
Ali Rosen
Montlake
One for Each Night: A Hanukkah Novella
Dahlia Adler
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Happy Halloween!
Here are just a few of this year's Halloween picture books.
"Hear" Comes Halloween
Marlene Everhardt
Samantha Rose (Illustrator)
The Great Pumpkin Pancake Party
Celeste Pewter
Kelly Wu ( Illustrator)
Rebecca Ho (Narrator)
Pumpkin Smash!
Michelle Schaub
Rilla Alexander (Illustrator)
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Squirrel Lock Holmes #2: Mystery at the Corn-y Maze
Ashley Belote
Random House Graphic
This adorable series re-envisions the classic Sherlock Holmes character as a squirrel and provides mysteries that entertain youngsters and adults at the same time. Ashley Velite has combined a simple plot and animal science with puns that will make older readers groan. This graphic novel makes a perfect autumn story that teaches paw prints and hibernation facts along with providing a silly story.
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Ghost Chickens: Omelet from the Other Side
Adi Rule
Joëlle Dreidemy (Illustrator)
Tundra Books
Kids might be chicken when it comes to reading ghost stories, but in this story the ghosts are chicken! Adi Rules amusing middle grade novel centers on a youngster who is not happy about moving from the city to the country. Her home is nothing to cluck about, especially when she starts seeing ghost chickens everywhere. This amusing creative story is perfect for Halloween or any time of the year.
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