Judy A. Bernstein Explained

Judy A. Bernstein
Birth Place:	San Diego, California, US
Occupation:	Author
Nationality:	American
Period:	1997–present
Genre:	non-fiction, historical
Notableworks:	Disturbed In Their Nests
Spouse:	Paul E. Bernstein, MD
Children:	1
Website:

Judith A. Bernstein^[1] is an American author. She is known for co-authoring the book, ,^[2] 2005, with Sudanese brothers Alephonsion Deng and Benson Deng, and their cousin Benjamin Ajak. She co-authored a follow-up book titled, Disturbed in Their Nests,^[3] 2018 that continues the narrative from the first book with Alephonsion Deng.

Awards

The two titles Bernstein has co-written have been the recipient of numerous awards.

• Christopher Award Winner for Adult Books^[4]
• The Washington Post Top 100 Books of 2005^[5]
• American Library Association "Many Voices" Honoree^[6]
• Los Angeles Times Bestseller July 2005.^[7]
• American Booksellers Association Book Sense Selection May 2005.^[8]
• National Conflict Resolution Center Peacemakers Award ^[9]
• Book Sense Summer 2006 Paperback Selection^[10]
• American Library Association List - Becoming an American

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• San Diego Union Tribune Warwick's Top Seller September 2015 (10th Anniversary Edition)^[12]

Disturbed in Their Nests

• 2018 Nautilus Gold Award winner, in the category of Multicultural and Indigenous Books^[13]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fifteen Years Later: Award-winning Author Judy A. Bernstein. Medium. 28 September 2020.
2. Web site: They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky: The True Story of Three Lost Boys of Sudan. Public Affairs, Hachette Book Group. 28 March 2020.
3. Web site: Disturbed In Their Nests. Blackstone Publishing. 28 March 2020.
4. Web site: Christopher Awards Past Winners. The Christopher Awards. 28 March 2020.
5. News: The best books of 2005, brought to you by our extraordinarily diverse band of reviewers.. The Washington Post. 28 March 2020.
6. Web site: American Library Association "Many Voices" Honoree. American Library Association. 28 March 2020.
7. Web site: Exodus of the Lost Boys of Sudan. The Los Angeles Times. 28 March 2020.
8. Web site: The June 2005 Book Sense Picks and Notables Preview. American Booksellers Association. 28 March 2020.
9. Web site: "Days of Dialogue/Peacemaker Awards" Set for March 20-24, 2006. Business Wire. 28 March 2020.
10. Web site: Summer 2006 Book Sense Paperback Picks. American Booksellers Association. 28 March 2020.
11. Web site: They Poured Fire on Us from the Sky: The True Story of Three Lost Boys from Sudan.. Booklist Online: Book Reviews from the American Library Association. 28 March 2020.
12. Web site: ALEPHONSION AND BENSON DENG WITH JUDY BERNSTEIN - "THEY POURED FIRE ON US FROM THE SKY. Warwicks Books. 28 March 2020.
13. Web site: 2018 NAUTILUS GRAND & GOLD WINNERS. Nautilus Book Awards. 28 March 2020.