The Book of Life on Book Awards, January 2006
LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🕮 This episode of The Book of Life, a show about Jewish people and the books we read, features: Sarah Darer Littman , winner of the 2006 Sydney Taylor Book Award for Jewish children's literature in the Older Readers Category for the book Confessions of a Closet Catholic Andy Rubin, founder of The Freilachmakers Klezmer String Band Author Erica Silverman and illustrator Mordicai Gerstein , winners of the 2006 Sydney Taylor Book Award for Jewish children's literature in the Younger Readers Category for the book Sholom's Treasure: How Sholom Aleichem Became a Writer Jewish Educator Dorothy Herman, sharing a page from her own personal "Book of Life" The Sydney Taylor Book Award is presented each year by the Association of Jewish Libraries to the best in Jewish children's literature.