Howard Schwartz

Howard Schwartz (born April 21, 1945) is an American folklorist, author, poet, and editor of dozens of books. He has won the international Koret Jewish Book Award, for the book ''Before You Were Born'', and won a 2005 National Jewish Book Award for ''Tree of Souls: The Mythology of Judaism''. He has been featured in the Jewish Children's Book Project, local media in his hometown of Saint Louis, ''The Jerusalem Post'', and ''The Canadian Jewish News'', as well as in many other publications. Provided by Wikipedia