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Panel about “Advocacy in Recent Multicultural Literature for Children” at the National Council of Teachers of English Convention on Sunday, November 20, 2016 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Author: November 9, 2016

Janet Ruth Heller and Brynne Barnes will be speaking about “Advocacy in Recent Multicultural Literature for Children” at the National Council of Teachers of English Convention on Sunday, November 20, 2016 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. in Room B214…
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Books, Bullying, Chapter Book, Children's Literature, Conference Presentations, Discrimination, Education, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Humanities, Janet's Speaking Events, Jewish Traditions, Literature, Multicultural Literature, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Poetry

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Review of Janet’s Children’s Book The Passover Surprise by the Midwest Book Review in its October Issue

Author: October 13, 2015

Dear Friends, The Midwest Book Review just published a review of my chapter book for children, The Passover Surprise, illustrated by Ronald Kauffman (Fictive Press, 2015) in its online October 2015 issue. The article is in the section entitled “Children’s…
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Book Review, Books, Bullying, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Jewish Families, Jewish Traditions, Literature, Parenting, Psychological Issues, Reviews, Sibling Rivalry

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THE PASSOVER SURPRISE, A Middle-Grade Chapter Book

Author: March 29, 2015

THE PASSOVER SURPRISE, A Middle-Grade Chapter Book by Janet Ruth Heller, illustrated by Ronald Kauffman Lisa and her little brother Jon enjoy collecting stamps.  But when their father holds a contest to decide which child will get a new large…
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Books, Bullying, Discrimination, Historical Fiction, Jewish Families, Jewish Traditions, Literature, Parenting, Sibling Rivalry, World War II

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