Books Featured on the Podcast

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By The Bookshop of Life

Books Featured on the Podcast

Authors of these books have appeared as guests on The Book of Life podcast. Note that not every book that has appeared on the podcast is available on Bookshop.org. I apologize for the inconvenience.

No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon's Battle for Women's...

Jeff Gottesfeld and Shiella Witanto

$18.99
$17.47

Chelm for the Holidays

Valerie Estelle Frankel and Sonja Wimmer

$8.99
$8.27

Yiddish Saves the Day!

Debbie Levy

$17.95
$16.51

The Book Rescuer: How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved...

Sue Macy and Stacy Innerst

$17.99
$16.55

The 100 Most Jewish Foods: A Highly Debatable List

Alana Newhouse and Tablet

$24.95
$22.46

Martin & Anne: The Kindred Spirits of Dr. Martin Luther King,...

Nancy Churnin and Yevgenia Nayberg

$17.99
$16.55

Irving Berlin: The Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing

Nancy Churnin and James Rey Sanchez

$17.99
$16.55

A Cage Without Bars

Anne Dublin

$10.95
$10.07

Simple Acts: The Busy Family's Guide to Giving Back

Natalie Silverstein

$19.95
$18.35

Sweep: The Story of a Girl and Her Monster

Jonathan Auxier

$18.99
$17.47

The Length of a String

Elissa Brent Weissman

$17.99
$16.55

The Kosher Baker: Over 160 Dairy-Free Recipes from...

Paula Shoyer

$29.95

Fania's Heart

Anne Renaud and Richard Rudnicki

$18.95

Meet Me at the Well: The Girls and Women of the Bible

Barbara Diamond Goldin, Jane Yolen, et al.

$18.99
$17.47

All-Of-A-Kind Family Hanukkah

Emily Jenkins and Paul O. Zelinsky

$17.99
$16.55

Light the Menorah!: A Hanukkah Handbook

Jacqueline Jules and Kristina Swarner

$8.99

A Moon for Moe and Mo

Jane Breskin Zalben and Mehrdokht Amini

$17.99
$16.55

The Girl with the Red Balloon

Katherine Locke

$9.99
$9.19

The Language of Angels: The Reinvention of Hebrew

Richard Michelson and Karla Gudeon

$16.99
$15.63

I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark

Debbie Levy and Elizabeth Baddeley

$18.99
$17.47

The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, the Three Magical Children and...

Adam Gidwitz and Hatem Aly

$9.99
$9.19

Ketzel, the Cat Who Composed

Leslea Newman and Amy June Bates

$16.98
$15.62

The Hired Girl

Laura Amy Schlitz

$10.99
$10.11

My Grandfather's Coat

Jim Aylesworth and Barbara McClintock

$17.99
$16.55

Pirkei Imahot: The Wisdom of Mothers, the Voices of Women

Lois Sussman Shenker and Rabbi Eve Posen

$18.00
$16.56

The Illustrated Pirkei Avot: A Graphic Novel of Jewish Ethics

Jessica Tamar Deutsch

$25.00

Tasa's Song

Linda Kass

$16.95
$15.59

My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew

Abigail Pogrebin

$22.95
$20.66

Yaffa and Fatima

Fawzia Gilani-Williams and Chiara Fedele

$7.99
$7.35

The Six-Day Hero

Tammar Stein

$9.99

Almost a Minyan

Lori S Kline

$17.99

Mamaleh Knows Best: What Jewish Mothers Do to Raise...

Marjorie Ingall

$25.00

The Sunset Gang

Warren Adler

$14.95

Dreidels on the Brain

Joel Ben Izzy

$17.99

I Carry My Mother

Leslea Newman

$15.00

Fascinating: The Life of Leonard Nimoy

Richard Michelson and Edel Rodriguez

$17.99

Noah's Wife

T. K. Thorne

$16.95
$15.59

Angels at the Gate

Theresa K Thorne

$17.00

The Safest Lie

Angela Cerrito

$7.99

Viva, Rose!

Susan Krawitz

$16.95

More Than Enough: A Passover Story

April Halprin Wayland and Katie Kath

$16.99

The Yiddish Fish

Santiago Cohen

$16.95

Hare and Tortoise Race Across Israel

Laura Gehl and Sarah Goodreau

$7.95

Enchantress: A Novel of Rav Hisda's Daughter

Maggie Anton

$17.00

Here Is the World: A Year of Jewish Holidays

Lesléa Newman and Susan Gal

$18.95
$17.43

No Entry

Gila Green

$20.95

Welcoming Elijah: A Passover Tale with a Tail

Leslea Newman and Susan Gal

$16.99
$15.63

Playing with Matches

Suri Rosen

$10.95

Tucson Jo

Carol Matas

$10.19

Visible City

Tova Mirvis

$14.95

The Pat Boone Fan Club: My Life as a White Anglo-Saxon Jew

Sue William Silverman

$19.95
$18.35

Storm

Donna Jo Napoli

$9.99

The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured...

Neal Bascomb

$9.99
$9.19

Rabbi Benjamin's Buttons

Alice B. McGinty and Jennifer Black Reinhardt

$7.99

Never Say a Mean Word Again: A Tale from Medieval Spain

Jacqueline Jules

$16.95

Queen of the Jews

Judy Petsonk

$27.00
$24.30

Hannah's Way

Linda Glaser and Adam Gustavson

$7.95

The Wooden Sword: A Jewish Folktale from Afghanistan

Carol Liddiment

$16.99

Zayde Comes to Live

Sheri Sinykin and Kristina Swarner

$16.95

The Schmutzy Family

Madelyn Rosenberg and Paul Meisel

$8.99

Breaking Stalin's Nose

Eugene Yelchin

$8.99
$8.27

We Are Their Voice: Young People Respond to the Holocaust

Kathy Kacer

$16.95

Music Was It: Young Leonard Bernstein

Susan Goldman Rubin

$12.95

Berlin Boxing Club, the PB

Robert Sharenow

$10.99
$10.11

Holy War in Judaism: The Fall and Rise of a Controversial Idea

Reuven Firestone

$53.00

Boys of Steel: The Creators of Superman

Marc Tyler Nobleman and Ross MacDonald

$7.99
$7.35

Room Enough for Daisy

Rita Feutl, Debby Waldman, et al.

$19.95

Free World

David Bezmozgis

$19.00
$17.48

Pulani

Ruchel Louis Coetzee

$19.95

Confessions of a Closet Catholic

Sarah Darer Littman

$7.99

Wherever You Go

Joan Leegant

$14.95

Noah's Swim-A-Thon

Ann Koffsky

$9.95

Mrs. Kaputnik's Pool Hall and Matzo Ball Emporium

Rona Arato

$9.95

Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba

Margarita Engle

$10.99

Defying Gravity: The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz,...

Carol De Giere

$29.99
$26.99

The Year of Goodbyes: A True Story of Friendship, Family and...

Debbie Levy

$12.99
$11.95

Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword

Barry Deutsch

$10.99
$10.11

Half/Life: Jew-Ish Tales from Interfaith Homes

$14.95
$13.75

Jodie's Hanukkah Dig

Anna Levine and Ksenia Topaz

$7.95

Save the Deli: In Search of Perfect Pastrami, Crusty Rye, and...

David Sax

$19.99

How to Ruin a Summer Vacation

Simone Elkeles

$11.99

The Red Leather Diary: Reclaiming a Life Through the Pages of...

Lily Koppel

$15.99

What I Saw and How I Lied

Judy Blundell

$10.99
$10.11

Memories of Babi

Aranka Siegal

$9.99
$9.19

Return

Sonia Levitin

$6.99

Sammy Spider's First Hanukkah

Sylvia A. Rouss and Katherine Janus Kahn

$7.99

Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins (Anniversary)

Eric A. Kimmel and Trina Schart Hyman

$7.99
$7.35

Chanukah Guilt

Ilene Schneider

$16.99
$15.63

Bagels from Benny

Aubrey Davis and Dusan Petricic

$7.95
$7.31

Bobbie Rosenfeld: The Olympian Who Could Do Everything

Anne Dublin

$14.95

Stealing Time

Anne Dublin

$9.99
$9.19

We Plan, God Laughs: 10 Steps to Finding Your Divine Path...

Sherre Hirsch

$14.00

People of the Book

Geraldine Brooks

$17.00
$15.64

A Mezuzah on the Door

Amy Meltzer and Janice Fried

$7.95

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

$19.99
$18.39

All-Of-A-Kind Family

Sydney Taylor

$6.99
$6.43

More All-Of-A-Kind Family

Sydney Taylor

$12.95
$11.91

All-Of-A-Kind Family Uptown

Sydney Taylor

$12.95
$11.91

All-Of-A-Kind Family Downtown

Sydney Taylor

$12.95
$11.91

Ella of All-Of-A-Kind Family

Sydney Taylor

$12.95
$11.91

Chicken Man

Michelle Edwards

$16.95
$15.59

Houdini: The Handcuff King

Jason Lutes and Nick Bertozzi

$17.99
$16.55

Bras & Broomsticks

Sarah Mlynowski

$9.99

Frogs & French Kisses

Sarah Mlynowski

$8.99

Parties & Potions

Sarah Mlynowski

$10.99

Spells & Sleeping Bags

Sarah Mlynowski

$8.99

The Clovis Incident

Pari Noskin Taichert

$9.99
$9.19

Across the Alley

Richard Michelson and E. B. Lewis

$18.99
$17.47

The Harlot by the Side of the Road: Forbidden Tales of the Bible

Jonathan Kirsch

$18.00

God Against the Gods: The History of the War Between...

Jonathan Kirsch

$17.00

History of the End of the World: How the Most Controversial...

Jonathan Kirsch

$14.95
$13.75

Sacred Stacks: The Higher Purpose of Libraries and Librarianship

Nancy Kalikow Maxwell

$44.40

Five Little Gefiltes

Dave Horowitz

$8.99

Passover Around the World

Tami Lehman-Wilzig and Elizabeth Wolf

$8.99

Jewtopia (Samuel French Acting)

Bryan Fogel and Sam Wolfson

$13.14

Celebrate Hanukkah: With Light, Latkes, and Dreidels

Deborah Heiligman

$7.99

Incantation

Alice Hoffman

$10.99
$10.11

Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk about Being Jewish

Abigail Pogrebin

$16.99

Joseph Had a Little Overcoat

Simms Taback

$17.99
$16.55

The Jewish Story Finder: A Guide to 668 Tales Listing...

Sharon Barcan Elswit

$54.00

Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and...

Nancy Pearl

$16.95
$15.59

Prince William, Maximilian Minsky, and Me

Holly-Jane Rahlens

$7.99

Real Time

Pnina Moed Kass

$7.99
$7.35

Shlemiel Crooks

Anna Olswanger and Paula Goodman Koz

$15.95
$14.67

The Big Book of Jewish Humor

Moshe Waldoks and William Novak

$24.99
$22.49

It's Purim Time!

Latifa Berry Kropf

$8.95

It's Hanukkah Time!

Latifa Berry Kropf

$8.95

It's Seder Time!

Latifa Berry Kropf

$8.95
$8.23

It's Sukkah Time!

Latifa Berry Kropf

$9.95

It's Challah Time]: 20th Anniversary Edition

Latifa Berry Kropf

$7.99
$7.35

You Are Not What We Expected

Sidura Ludwig

$16.95
$15.59

Hebrew Roots, Jewish Routes: A Tribal Language in a Global World

Jeremy Benstein

$24.95
$22.46

Birthright

Erika Dreifus

$17.00

All the Horrors of War: A Jewish Girl, a British Doctor, and...

Bernice Lerner

$27.00
$24.30

Beyond the Ghetto Gates

Michelle Cameron

$16.95
$15.59

A Place at the Table

Laura Shovan and Saadia Faruqi

$16.99
$15.63

A Ceiling Made of Eggshells

Gail Carson Levine

$17.99
$16.55

Gluskin Family History

David B. Levy and Yosef Serebryanski

$39.44

Parenting on a Prayer: Ancient Jewish Secrets for Raising...

Amy Grossblatt Pessah

$21.60

Queer as a Five-Dollar Bill, Volume 1

Lee Wind

$13.99

The Other Side

Jacqueline Woodson and E. B. Lewis

$18.99
$17.47

Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: A Remix of the National...

Jason Reynolds and Ibram X Kendi

$18.99
$17.47