Norman H. Finkelstein Writes Exciting Non-Fiction For Young Readers

"Norman Finkelstein tells a fascinating story, and if it sounds like fiction sometimes, it's a tribute to his storytelling power."
-Jewish Book Council
 

From a social history of plastics to early broadcasting to Jewish comedy, Norman's eighteen (so far) books captivate, inform and entertain young readers.

His books present readers with informative, carefully researched views into important historical events and the lives of key personalities. These books help readers connect to events and people who have shaped today's world. His books have received starred reviews in leading journals and newspapers and recognition from library and educational groups.

What other say about his books

JPS Guide to American Jewish History

"This is an extraordinary history told by a master historian with skill and elegance...hard to put down"
Dr. David Gordis, Former President, Hebrew College

"...an excellent introduction to American Jewish history for readers of all ages."
Dr. Robin Judd, Assistant Professor of History, Ohio State University

The Way Things Never Were

"An entertaining overview...young people will enjoy the casual, informative approach to the past." Booklist

Captain of Innocence: France and the Dreyfus Affair

"A gripping, well-written account...an exciting and true tale of espionage." School Library Journal

Three Across tells the story of three airplanes and their brave pilots to prepared to take off into history in May, 1927. Which would be the first to safely cross the Atlantic - Charles A. Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis, Charles A. Levine's Columbia or Richard Byrd's America? This is the story of the daring aviators and their planes told by award winning author Norman H. Finkelstein.

Norman is the recipient of two National Jewish Book Awards and the Golden Kite Honor Book Award for Nonfiction.