Churnin, Nancy

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Lila and the Jack-o’-Lantern: Halloween Comes to America

Nancy Churnin | FICTION, Sep 22, 2023

A lovely story time book that lends itself to great discussions on Halloween traditions. This delightful picture book is a must-have for elementary libraries.

A Queen to the Rescue: The Story of Henrietta Szold, Founder of Hadassah

Nancy Churnin | NONFICTION, Dec 03, 2021

A worthwhile addition for any library looking to expand picture book content on powerful women, this will be especially appreciated in libraries serving Jewish populations.

Dear Mr. Dickens

Nancy Churnin | NONFICTION, Sep 01, 2021

An important addition to libraries that fills a gap about anti-Semitism and confronting prejudice.

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For Spacious Skies: Katharine Lee Bates and the Inspiration for “America the Beautiful.”

Nancy Churnin | NONFICTION, Feb 01, 2020

This picture book biography about a strong, smart woman and her contribution to American culture is a strong choice for elementary libraries.

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Beautiful Shades of Brown: The Art of Laura Wheeler Waring

Nancy Churnin | NONFICTION, Feb 01, 2020

A meticulously crafted account of a trailblazing artist. Recommended for general purchase, particularly for libraries looking to include more biographies of black women artists.

Irving Berlin, the Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing

Nancy CHURNIN | FICTION, Apr 01, 2018

A thorough and engaging look at Berlin's early life featuring unique illustrations and a few minor flaws. Purchase for medium to large children's biography collections.