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Kelly Reci included my book The Passover Surprise in her Toys & Kids Gift Ideas guide

Post author:Janet Ruth Heller
Post published:April 8, 2017
Post category:Books Chapter Book Children's Literature Discrimination Fiction Historical Fiction Jewish Families Jewish Traditions Listings in Encyclopedias and Other Platforms Literature Multicultural Literature Parenting Psychological Issues Sibling Rivalry

Kelly Reci has included my book The Passover Surprise in her Toys & Kids Gift Ideas guide. 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 stamp album, Lisa has to solve a difficult problem. (more…)

How the Moon Regained Her Shape Included in Guide for “Eco-Friendly Products for Kids and Babies”

Post author:Janet Ruth Heller
Post published:April 8, 2017
Post category:Books Bullying Children's Literature Fiction Listings in Encyclopedias and Other Platforms Literature Multicultural Literature Picture Book

Krystyn Hall has included my fiction picture book for children about bullying, How the Moon Regained Her Shape, in her guide for “Eco-Friendly Products for Kids and Babies.” The link is below. (more…)

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I love books by British writers P. D. James, Seamus Heaney, S. T. Coleridge, Jane Austen, William Wordsworth, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Eliot, W. B. Yeats;

American writers Judy Blume, Edna St. Vincent Millay, T. S. Eliot, Maxine Kumin, Jim Daniels, Mong-Lan, Robert Hayden, Langston Hughes, Naomi Shihab Nye, Alberto Ríos, Gail B. Griffin, Jerry Spinelli, Jane Yolen, Kathryn Erskine, Gary D. Schmidt, Adrienne Rich, Judith Minty, Gwendolyn Brooks, Marge Piercy, Grace Paley, Alicia Ostriker, Jaimy Gordon; South African writer Athol Fugard;

Israeli writers Chaim Nachman Bialik, Yehudah Amichai, Rachel Bluwstein, Chaim Guri, S. Y. Agnon; and Hispanic writers Sor Juana, Federico García Lorca, Ruben Darío, Antonio Machado, Jorge Guillén, Pedro Salinas, and Dámaso Alonso.

I also love Japanese haiku, especially those by Matsuo Bashō.

My writing has been influenced by many other authors, including British writers Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Jane Austen, William Wordsworth, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Eliot, W. B. Yeats;

American writers Edna St. Vincent Millay, T. S. Eliot, Maxine Kumin, Adrienne Rich, Judith Minty, Gwendolyn Brooks;

Israeli writers Chaim Nachman Bialik, Yehudah Amichai, Rachel Bluwstein, Chaim Guri, S. Y. Agnon, and Hispanic writers Sor Juana, Federico Garcia Lorca, Ruben Dario, Antonio Machado, Jorge Guillen, Pedro Salinas, and Damaso Alonso.