Storytime in Jewish Action

My piece on storytelling just appeared in Jewish Action Magazine: Storytime   We all know the midrash: Once upon a time, many, many Rosh Hashanahs ago, Hashem looked into the Torah and used it as a blueprint to make the world—to make us. So what is in the Torah that He used for material? What are […]

Coloring Page & Giveaway

Summer is ALMOST here, so it’s time for a new coloring page, and time to give away another copy of my belovedNoah’s Swim-a-Thon Noah’s Swim-a-Thon book.                 To enjoy the coloring page, just click  on the image above, and print.  (If you are having trouble printing  that way, you […]

Sydney Taylor: Adam Gustavson interview

This year author Linda Glaser and illustrator Adam Gustavson will receive the 2013 gold medal in the Sydney Taylor Book Award’s Younger Readers category for Hannah’s Way, published by Kar-Ben. . I am so pleased that on the occasion of this prestigius award, Adam Gustavson took some time away from his paintbrushes to answer a […]

AJL Blog tour: Carol Liddiment

  Hi, Carol. Before we start, I just  have to say how lovely your illustrations are. They are really warm, inviting—and I love the expressions of your characters. How would you describe your style? Hi Ann, thank you for inviting me to your Blog. Gosh that’s a hard one. I try not to have a […]

…and the winner is…

And the winner of “Brooklyn Love” by Yael Levy is..:       Alissa M! Alissa’s Jewish romantic moment was: “Meeting your husband on Jdate.com and having your very first date at the synagogue on Purim”. So sweet! Alissa, I will give your info to Yael, and she will get you your ccopy shortly .

GIVEAWAY-Orthodox Jewish Romance novel

Yes, you read that title correctly. My friend Yale Levy has just published Brooklyn Love, which is  probably the first Orthodox Jewish romance novel–ever!   She agreed to answer a couple of my nosy questions, and best of all she agreed to GIVE AWAY a free copy of the paperback version when it comes out in […]