For anyone overwhelmed by the political chaos of 2020, a step back and a look at the big picture may be just what is needed. These Sidney Prize winners, selected by the 2024 Sydney Taylor Book Award Committee, offer that perspective.
The Sydney Peace Foundation celebrates leading global voices who promote peace, justice and non-violence. This year the lecture and award ceremony will honour Iran-born human rights activist Nazanin Boniadi.
An uplifting story of two new years as a Chinese Jewish family celebrates Rosh Hashanah in fall and Lunar New Year in early spring. With warm illustrations that evoke the paper cutting traditions of both cultures, this thoughtful celebration is sure to resonate with readers.