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Jennifer Roy

Jennifer Roy

Jennifer Roy is the author of Yellow Star, which won a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award for Excellence in Children's Literature and a Sydney Taylor Honor Award. It was a Jewish Book Awards Finalist, an ALA Notable Book, School Library Journal Best... Read full bio

Author Revealed:
Q. How would you describe your life in only 8 words?
A. Totally grateful for every good thing that happens
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My life in 8 words: "Totally grateful for every good thing that happens"
Take Two will be released on January 26, 2010 in Hardcover
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Trading Faces will be released on December 22, 2009 in Trade Paperback
Nov 21, 2009
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Take Two
Nov 17, 2009
Trading Faces is now available in Hardcover
Dec 30, 2008
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Dec 30, 2008
Trading Faces will be released on December 30, 2008 in
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Dec 30, 2008
Trading Faces is now available in eBook
Dec 23, 2008
Trading Faces will be released on December 30, 2008 in Hardcover
Dec 19, 2008
Trading Faces will be released on December 23, 2008 in eBook
Dec 19, 2008
Prior to Dec 19, 2008
Author Revealed Answer:
What is your motto or maxim?
Prior to Dec 19, 2008

Jennifer Roy Revealed

Jennifer Roy Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. I'm Jennifer, not Julia! Learn more about Jennifer Roy

Authors on the Web

Baltimore Jewish Times, November 6, 2009
...Thief' by Markus Zusak Finalists: 'Solomon and the Ant' by Sheldon Oberman and Peninnah Schram 'Yellow Star' by Jennifer Roy Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice Winner: 'Fragmented Families' by Ellen Sucov Finalists: 'The Jewish Book of Days' by Jill...
Baltimore Jewish Times, October 30, 2009
...Thief' by Markus Zusak Finalists: 'Solomon and the Ant' by Sheldon Oberman and Peninnah Schram 'Yellow Star' by Jennifer Roy Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice Winner: 'Fragmented Families' by Ellen Sucov Finalists: 'The Jewish Book of Days' by Jill...
Baltimore Jewish Times, October 23, 2009
...Thief' by Markus Zusak Finalists: 'Solomon and the Ant' by Sheldon Oberman and Peninnah Schram 'Yellow Star' by Jennifer Roy Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice Winner: 'Fragmented Families' by Ellen Sucov Finalists: 'The Jewish Book of Days' by Jill...
Baltimore Jewish Times, October 8, 2009
...Thief' by Markus Zusak Finalists: 'Solomon and the Ant' by Sheldon Oberman and Peninnah Schram 'Yellow Star' by Jennifer Roy Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice Winner: 'Fragmented Families' by Ellen Sucov Finalists: 'The Jewish Book of Days' by Jill...
Examiner.com, April 20, 2009
...Fifty thousand Kansas kids have spoken: Clementine by Sara Pennypacker and Yellow Star by Jennifer Roy are their favorite books of 2008-09. Or so the Emporia State University would have us believe. Clementine was chosen by third through fifth graders;...
Garden City Telegram, March 10, 2009
...of a modern New York sixth-grader. Her favorite book from the list, she said, is 'Yellow Star,' by Jennifer Roy, the tale of a girl who was kept in the Lodz Ghetto during the Nazi occupation of Poland. But what Lexi ? a fan of social studies, science...
Young Readers, October 16, 2009
...River of Dreams: The Story of the Hudson River by Hudson Talbott Putnam Juvenile Status: Eligible Nominated by: Jennifer Roy S is for Story: A Writer's Alphabet (Alphabet Books (Sleeping Bear Press)) by Esther Hershenhorn Sleeping Bear Press Status:...
Semicolon, September 9, 2009
...also a librarian in New York City. She’s the one who lead me to Yellow Star by Jennifer Roy , Mo WIllems pigeon books, the Opus shelving system (wish I had one), and just this week, Awkward Family Photos . Her Top 100 Picture Books project inspired my...
Bloggin' 'bout Books, August 28, 2009
...Go to Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis 19. Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo 20. Yellow Star by Jennifer Roy 21. The Treasures of Weatherby by Zilpha Keatley Snyder 22. Beauty by Robin McKinley 23. Number the Stars by Lois Lowry 24. The...
MotherReader, June 4, 2009
...signed book of poems from Bruce Lansky. The donated prize books include, Trading Faces , by Julia DeVillers and Jennifer Roy; Cold Hands, Warm Heart , by Jill Wolfson; Magickeepers: The Eternal Hourglass , by Erica Kirov; The Art of Reading , by RIF;...
MotherReader, May 13, 2009
...participants to win personalized, signed books. The prize books so far include, Trading Faces by Julia DeVillers and Jennifer Roy; Abigail Spells , by Anna Alter; Where the Mountain Meets the Moon , by Grace Liin; Cold Hands, Warm Heart , by Jill...
Maw Books Blog, April 2, 2009
...by Cynthia Kadohata, Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo, Parvana’s Journey by Deborah Ellis, Yellow Star by Jennifer Roy, F ablehaven by Brandon Mull, Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust by Immaculee Ilibagiza, T asting the...