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Nonfiction Albert Einstein: Genius of Space and Time! (Show Me History!) Mark Shulman, Kelly Tindall (Illustrator)
Nonfiction The Light of Days Young Readers’ Edition: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos Judy Batalion
Nonfiction Squirrel Hill: The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting and the Soul of a Neighborhood Mark Oppenheimer
Nonfiction Ashkenazi Herbalism: Rediscovering the Herbal Traditions of Eastern European Jews Deatra Cohen, Adam Siegel
Cookbook Recipes for a New Beginning: Transylvanian Jewish Stories of Life, Hunger, and Hope Kinga Júlia Király