Angela Kiverstein

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Children's books

Why are there no Jewish characters in children’s books?

Miriam Halahmy on her new novel and the need for diversity in kids’ literature

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Children’s books: The season’s new titles for tots, teens and those in between

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The JC summer 2025 children’s reading list

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Best-selling Liz Kessler on her new Emily Windsnap novel

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Children’s book roundup: the top three

From means girls and ill-fated crushes to swashbuckling seagoing sagas, here are the three best new books for kids aged nine and over

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May 30, 2025 09:52

‘Judaism gets how to keep people alive after they die’

YA author Gayle Forman on her latest book which explores a teenage death

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March 11, 2025 14:11

May memories be blessings: Gayle Forman and her latest book

The best new books for toddlers, teens and those in between

From a children’s tale set in Burma to a Purim board book, our pick of the best new releases for children

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February 27, 2025 17:42

The best new books for toddlers, teens and those in between

Charity Matters 2025

Our 40-page charity supplement is inspired by the theme of love.

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February 14, 2025 00:00

The best new books for toddlers, teens and those in between

From the world of JSocs and casual antisemitism to the fictionalised story of a real-life story Jewish heroine in 16th century Portugal, our pick of the best new releases for children

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January 17, 2025 14:46

JC2’s guide to the best new titles for toddlers and tweens

From a talmudic tale about a chipmunk to a mind-stretching explanation of the Enigma code, we select the best new books for children

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December 19, 2024 14:19

JC2’s guide to the best new titles for toddlers and tweens

JC2’s guide to the best new books for toddlers, teens and those inbetween

From a kippah-wearing blue furry monster to the war efforts of courageous Jewish siblings, we select the most exciting fiction for kids

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October 23, 2024 13:24

JC2’s guide to the best new books for toddlers, teens and those inbetween

JC2’s guide to the best new books for children

From black and Jewish alliance in a world of white-only tennis tournaments and clubs to a modern midrash about Eden, we select the most exciting fiction and non-fiction for kids

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September 6, 2024 09:29

JC2’s guide to the best new books for children

Summer reading: the best new books for children

From Moses’s birth through the eyes of his big sister, to a spider-and-skull festooned tale of maritime mayhem, our pick of the season’s kids’ fiction

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August 13, 2024 12:27