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Libi Axelrod
Books by Libi Axelrod
Con hilo y aguja
Un cuento judío de Cuba
Edited and translated by Lawrence Schimel / Illustrated by Libi Axelrod
Romi lives with her abuelita in the small Jewish community of Santiago de Cuba. They don’t have much here, but with a little imagination and lo que sea, they’ll make it work.
With a Needle and Thread
A Jewish Folktale from Cuba
Illustrated by Libi Axelrod
A Cuban-Jewish girl and her abuelita transform a beloved dress into treasured symbols of community and tradition. A heartwarming tale of resilience, creativity, and celebration—stitched together with love, faith, and a little lo que sea.