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Melissa Stoller
Children's book author and former lawyer known for writing Jewish-themed picture books and the recently published Hazel and Mabel: Two Hearts Apart, with a body of work including intergenerational and cultural stories.
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Jan 17, 2026
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Melissa Stoller, "Hazel and Mabel: Two Hearts Apart" (Gnome Road, 2025)
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In this engaging conversation, children's book author Melissa Stoller shares insights about her latest work, "Hazel and Mabel: Two Hearts Apart." Stoller explores the theme of friendship through letters, addressing how two inseparable friends navigate changes after a move. She discusses the creative journey behind the book, including her collaboration with illustrator Anita Bagdi and the unique challenges of writing for young audiences. Stoller also reflects on her background as a lawyer and her approach to finding inspiration for her stories.
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