Re: [ha-Safran] Are you a Goodreads member? Jewish YA in need of some support

2021-07-15 Thread Wendie Sittenfield via Hasafran
Hello Aviva, Do you know how we can get review copies of the book? I will be happy to read it and write some positive comments. Many thanks for bringing this to our attention. Wendie Sittenfield, M.I.S. Director of Library & Media Services Pronouns (She/Her/Hers) 610 922 2356/wsittenfield@jbha.

Re: [ha-Safran] Are you a Goodreads member? Jewish YA in need of some support

2021-07-15 Thread Kimberley A Shaw via Hasafran
Thank you for posting this, Aviva -- this Goodreads *author* is going to have a look at this book right now! Best, Kimberley Shaw Wellesley College Library author of "Handful of Spells" publ.2014, and work in progress "Only by a thread". On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 6:01 PM Aviva Adler via Hasafran < h

Re: [ha-Safran] Are you a Goodreads member? Jewish YA in need of some support

2021-07-15 Thread Marjorie Gann via Hasafran
Aviva, thank you for letting us know. I read elsewhere that negative reviews of *Once More with Chutzpah* were being posted even before the book was released. So malicious. Here's the relevant quote from the article in Jewish Insider

[ha-Safran] Are you a Goodreads member? Jewish YA in need of some support

2021-07-14 Thread Aviva Adler via Hasafran
Hi all, There is a book called Once More with Chutzpah by Haley Neil being slammed on Goodreads for taking place in Israel. It's being flooded with one star ratings. If you've read it, or even if you haven't, please consider giving a positive review to support representation for Jewish teens in lit