The Sydney Taylor Book Award will be showcasing its 2018 gold and silver medalists with a Blog Tour, February 4-8, 2018! Interviews with winning authors and illustrators will appear on a variety of Jewish and kidlit blogs. Interviews will appear on the dates below, and will remain available to read at your own convenience.
Below is the schedule for the 2018 Sydney Taylor Book Award Blog Tour. Please follow the links to visit the hosting blogs on or after their tour dates, and be sure to leave them plenty of comments! You can also find the schedule online at http://jewishlibraries.org/blog/id/390. * 2018 SYDNEY TAYLOR BOOK AWARD BLOG TOUR* *SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2018* *Tammar Stein*, author of *The Six-Day Hero* Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Older Readers Category At Shoshanah Flax <https://www.shoshanaflax.com/blog-1> *Kathy Kacer*, author of *To Look a Nazi in the Eye* Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Teen Readers Category At Bildungsroman <https://slayground.livejournal.com/> *MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2018* *Richard Michelson* and *Karla Gudeon*, author and illustrator of *The Language of Angels* Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner in the Younger Readers Category At Jewish Books for Kids <http://jewishbooksforkids.com/> *Alan Gratz*, author of *Refugee* Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner in the Older Readers Category At Out of the Box at The Horn Book <http://www.hbook.com/blogs/out-of-the-box/#_> *TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2018* *Fawzia Gilani-Williams* and *Chiara Fedele*, author and illustrator of *Yaffa and Fatima, Shalom, Salaam* Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Younger Readers Category At Ima On (and Off) the Bima <http://imabima.blogspot.com/> *Susan Krawitz*, author of *Viva, Rose!* Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Older Readers Category At The Prosen People at The Jewish Book Council <https://www.jewishbookcouncil.org/_blog/The_ProsenPeople/> *Antonio Iturbe*, author of *The Librarian of Auschwitz* Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner in the Teen Readers Category At The Book of Life <https://jewishbooks.blogspot.com> *Katherine Locke*, author of *The Girl with the Red Balloon* Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Teen Readers Category At Book Q&A's with Deborah Kalb <http://deborahkalbbooks.blogspot.com/> *WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2018* *Jacqueline Jules* and *Yevgenia Nayberg*, author and illustrator of *Drop by Drop* Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Younger Readers Category At Jennifer Tzivia Macleod <http://www.tzivia.com/search/label/blog> *Madelyn Rosenberg* and *Wendy Wan-Long Shang*, co-authors of *This Is Just A Test* Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Older Readers Category At The Scroll at Tablet Magazine <http://www.tabletmag.com/category/scroll> *THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2018* Blog Tour Wrap-Up at The Whole Megillah <https://thewholemegillah.wordpress.com/>
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