Sylvia A. Rouss

Sylvia A. Rouss is an award-winning author and early childhood educator renowned for creating the popular Sammy Spider series and The Littlest books, which focus on Jewish themes for children.[2][3] She has received prestigious awards including the Samuel Glasner Creative Teaching Award, Grinspoon Steinhardt Award, National Jewish Book Award for The Littlest Pair, and multiple Sydney Taylor Honors and Notables.[4] Rouss conducts seminars for parents and teachers and lectures at book fairs in the United States and Israel.[2]