“See What Blessings Sylvia Rouss has Provided for You”
From the review of A World of Blessings by the Jewish Book Council. “A World of Blessings is written for children of all ages so pick up a copy, snuggle next to your child and see what blessings Sylvia Rouss has provided for you. The diversity of themes allows this…
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Children’s Bookwatch reviews new book as “a wonderful collection of inspirational stories written not only for Jewish children, but for all children”
“A World of Blessings: Inspirational Stories for Jewish Children” is an outstanding collection of five special stories, each with a special message of hope and inspiration, love and acceptance. Aunt Debbie’s Getting Married teaches children to accept a wide assortment of feelings that may arise when a special member…
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“I write stories because it is a creative outlet for me”
Excerpted from my interview with Barbara Beitz’s “Jewish Books For Kids” Tell me about your new collection of stories. What inspired you to create a collection? As a writer, I write stories because it is a creative outlet for me, not because I necessarily seek to have a story published.…
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Four New Books this Summer
I am so pleased to let you know that four of my books have been released this spring and summer and all are available on Amazon. I am especially pleased to tell you that A Watermelon in the Sukkah is a collaboration with my daughter, Shannan Rouss.
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Premiering on PBS January 31
My award winning book Reach for the Stars, A Little Torah’s Journey recounts the travels of a small Torah that passed from the hands of a dedicated rabbi to a young Holocaust survivor, and finally to Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon, who carried it into space on the doomed space shuttle…
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