News about the the Book Meshuggenahs and their books.

May 2023 – Rivka’s Presents by Laurie Wallmark (illustrated by Adalina Lirius) receives a starred review from Booklist.
https://www.booklistonline.com/Rivka-s-Presents-/pid=9776162

January 2022 – Dear Mr. Dickens by Nancy Churnin (illustrated by Bethany Stancliffe) wins the National Jewish Book Award in the Children’s Picture Book Category
https://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/pb-daily/2021-national-jewish-book-award-winners

January 2022 – Dear Mr. Dickens by Nancy Churnin (illustrated by Bethany Stancliffe) wins a Sydney Taylor Picture Book Honor
https://jewishlibraries.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2022-STBA-Winner-List.pdf

July 2020 – First Annual Chai-ku contest winners announced.
Read the article in Forward.
See the slide show in Tablet (scroll down to the bottom right).

June 2020 – Meshuggenah wins the 2019 Crystal Kite Award.
Hedy Lamarr’s Double Life by Laurie Wallmark (illustrated by Yevgenia Nayberg)

May 2020 – Hedy Lamarr’s Double Life by Laurie Wallmark, illustrated by Katy Wu, is a 2019 Cook Prize Honor Book.

January 2016 – Farmer Kobi’s Hanukkah Match by Karen Rostoker-Gruber, illustrated by CB Decker is a 2015 National Jewish Book Award Finalist