KASS, Pnina << back to list Pnina Kass is an American author who lives in Israel. As a successful children’s writer she has written for a wide range of age groups. Bibliography & Foreign sales REAL TIME (Young Adult Fiction) Awards WINNER OF THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD 2005 -Recipient of the Sydney Taylor Book Award -a 2005 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People -American Library Association’s Best Book for Young Adults 2006