Ilana R Wieder
Ilana is a children's author. SHIRA THE SINGING PUPPY is her debut picture book. When she's not writing or directing plays, she loves painting, creating jewelry and traveling with her family.
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Ann D. Koffsky is the author and illustrator of 40+ books, including Ping Pong Shabbat, (Little Bee) and the Kayla & Kugel series, (Apples and Honey Press). Several of her books have been PJ library selections, and her book Noah’s Swimathon received a Sydney Taylor notable designation from the Association of Jewish Libraries.
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Ann D. Koffsky is the author and illustrator of 40+ books, including Ping Pong Shabbat, (Little Bee) and the Kayla & Kugel series, (Apples and Honey Press). Several of her books have been PJ library selections, and her book Noah’s Swimathon received a Sydney Taylor notable designation from the Association of Jewish Libraries.
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Laurie Schneider grew up in central Wisconsin, not far from where her debut middle-grade novel, GITTEL, is set. A self-avowed kidlit nerd, heron spotter, and library lover, she lives in Norman, Oklahoma, with her partner and two very good cats. When not working at the library (or scoping out the latest coffee shop), she can be found stalking turtles and herons at the neighborhood pond, camera in hand. Laurie studied English and creative writing at Oberlin College and has a master’s degree in American Studies from Washington State University. For more about the history behind the story of Gittel, the author's website has photos, interviews, and oral histories for interested readers. For teachers there are free downloadable lesson plans for g
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Danielle Sharkan
Danielle Sharkan is a former teacher with a background in history, politics, and languages. She has degrees in Political Science and Jewish Studies as well as Middle Eastern Studies and Secondary Education, and taught ESL for ten years. Having grown up in the Chicago suburbs, she now lives with her family in Boulder, Colorado. You can find her on Twitter at @DaniraeShark.
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Kelly Conroy
Children’s book writer and poet, Kelly Conroy, is 50% silly, fun-loving, never-grow-up big kid and 50% hard-working, focused, analytical actuary. She loves all things magical, whimsical, and numerical, and her goal in life is to make people smile.
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Her books include YOU ARE MY EVERYTHING (Tiger Tales, 2024) and I SEE YOU IN THE STARS: A ZODIAC BOOK FOR BABIES (Familius, 2026).
She was initially inspired to write by her cousins, Stan and Jan Berenstain, creators of the Berenstain Bears, and continues to be inspired by her two rambunctious sons and mini goldendoodle, Chewy. To learn more about her, please visit www.kellyconroy.com or follow her on Instagram @KellyConroyBooks. Kelly is represented by Sarah Stephens at Red Fox Literary. -
Jennifer Stempel
Jennifer Stempel is a classically trained storyteller and writer, who frequently taps into her mixed Cuban and Jewish heritage to weave tales that engage, inspire, and enlighten. Based in St. Louis, MO, Jennifer is married to her college sweetheart, and is the mother of two wonderful storytellers.
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Danielle Joseph
I'm the author of the upcoming picture book THE MITZVAH FAIRY (2.4.2025) and the biography of Jewish South African freedom fighter, Ruth First, RUTH FIRST NEVER BACKED DOWN. My other books include, SYDNEY A. FRANKEL'S SUMMER MIX-UP, I WANT TO RIDE THE TAP TAP, SHRINKING VIOLET, INDIGO BLUES and PURE RED. SHRINKING VIOLET was the inspiration for Disney's RADIO REBEL on the Disney Channel! When I'm not writing, I'm either listening to music, eating chocolate or swimming--sometimes all at once!
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Laurie Schneider
Laurie Schneider grew up in central Wisconsin, not far from where her debut middle-grade novel, GITTEL, is set. A self-avowed kidlit nerd, heron spotter, and library lover, she lives in Norman, Oklahoma, with her partner and two very good cats. When not working at the library (or scoping out the latest coffee shop), she can be found stalking turtles and herons at the neighborhood pond, camera in hand. Laurie studied English and creative writing at Oberlin College and has a master’s degree in American Studies from Washington State University. For more about the history behind the story of Gittel, the author's website has photos, interviews, and oral histories for interested readers. For teachers there are free downloadable lesson plans for g
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Jennifer Stempel
Jennifer Stempel is a classically trained storyteller and writer, who frequently taps into her mixed Cuban and Jewish heritage to weave tales that engage, inspire, and enlighten. Based in St. Louis, MO, Jennifer is married to her college sweetheart, and is the mother of two wonderful storytellers.
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