INTERVIEW WITH SYLVIA ROUSS BY STORYBOOK LADY APRIL 24, 2026 Sylvia Rouss is best known for her Sammy the Spider series, and I have been a fan since my children were little. She published her most recent Sammy book last year, but she has also recently written about preschool, bugs…
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Video Reading of God’s World
Tikkun Olam means “fixing up the world.” Eli and his mother go out into the country and discover that Man has polluted God’s Creation. Eli’s mother explains to him what happened during the seven days of creation and how Man has changed God’s world. “But it is not too late…
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A MOUSE IN GRANNY’S HOUSE
B Cubed Press just released its newest book, Poetry for the Thoughtful Young. I am pleased that the editors have chosen to include one of my poems in the collection. “A Mouse in Granny’s House” is inspired by the Jewish folk tales of Chelm. It’s a rhyme about silly people…
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A Video Reading of “Sammy Spider’s New Friend”
Miss Sam reads her class a new Sammy Spider Story! Sammy and Josh make friends with the new neighbors and learn about Jewish hospitality customs.
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Year Round Stories, Songs and Rhymes for the Jewish Family with Young Children
Since the rights to these book and stories have been returned to me, I decided to make them available to the current generation of early childhood educators and parents and grandparents of toddlers. Enjoy! Fun with Jewish Holiday Songs, Original Songs set to Traditional Melodies Fun With Jewish Holiday Rhymes…
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Celebrate Purim with New Songs for Young Children
From Fun with Jewish Holiday Songs by Sylvia Rouss, these are original lyrics set to traditional music that celebrate the holiday of Purim. I hope that children and their parents, students and their teachers, and campers and their counselors will enjoy these songs. Sylvia Purim Day (This Old Man)…
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