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Ami Gedalia was born in Kiryat Ono, Israel, in 1952, and studied Jewish history at Haifa University. She is a trained librarian and works in a public library. She has published over 30 books for children and youth. Her book, The Last Witness, is taught in Israeli schools. Gedalia has been awarded the Ze'ev Prize twice (1990; 1995), the Hadassah Prize (2003), an IBBY Honor Citation (2006) and the Trudi Birger Award for Social Involvement (2007), the last two for her youth book, Friendship on the Net. | |
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Books Published in Hebrew
| | CHILDREN & YOUTH | | A Diary of My Youth (youth), Dvir, 1980 [Yoman Neurim] | | Titi Seeks a Home (children), Dvir, 1982 [Titi Mechapeset Bayit] | | Friends Across the Mountains (youth), Dvir, 1984 [Yedidim Meʹever La-Har] | | Spearhead (youth), Carta, 1987 [Rosh Chetz] | | The Last Witness (youth), Carta, 1989 [Ha-Ed Ha-Acharon] | | A Crazy Journey in a Flying Balloon (youth), Keter, 1990 [Masa Metoraf Be-Chadur Poreʹach] | | The Monster of Halutza Sands (youth), Carta, 1991 [Ha-Mifletzet Me-Cholot Halutza] | | Itʹs Me, Dan (youth), Carta, 1992 [Ze Ani, Dan Mi-Neʹot-Yarak] | | School Newspaper (youth), Carta, 1992 [Itonoʹar] | | A Glimpse of a Dream (youth), Carta, 1993 [Lagaʹat Ba-Chalom] | | The Last Witch (children), Carta, 1993 [Ha-Machshefa Ha-Acharona] | | Youth in Hiding (youth), Carta, 1994 [Neurim Be-Mistor] | | Friendship Over the Air (youth), Carta, 1994 [Yedidut Al Ha-Gal] | | In the Village of the Trills (children), Danny Sfarim, 1994 [Bi-Chfar Ha-Trilim Asher Be-Emek Ha-Rakafot Ha-Kchulot] | | Dan and Dad, a Family (youth), Carta, 1995 [Dan Ve-Aba, Mishpacha] | | A Friend for Dan, a Friend for Dad (youth), Carta, 1995 [Chavera Le-Dan, Chavera Le-Aba] | | No Such Animal (youth), Carta, 1995 [Ein Chaya Kazot!] | | East and West
(youth)
, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1995 [Masa Be-Ikvot Ha-Ahava] | | Crazy Romance
(youth)
, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1997 [Chizur Metoraf] | | And the Band Plays On (youth), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1998 [Mangina She-Ein La Sof] | | Out of the Books
(children)
, Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1998 [Yalda Shel Sfarim] | | Itʹs My Right! (youth), Sifriat Poalim, 1999 [Zchuti!] | | Alien in My Neighborhood (youth), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 1999 [Chayzar Ba-Shchuna Sheli] | | All Because of Father (youth),Sifriat Poalim, 2001 [Ha-Kol Biglal Aba] | | You Have Pleased Me So (youth), Yedioth Ahronoth, 2003 [Naʹamt Li Meʹod] | | Friendship on the Net
(youth)
, Sifriat Poalim, 2004 [Yedidut Aruga Ba-Reshet] | | The Fire Brigade Princes (children), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2005 [Nesicha Mechaba Sreifot] | | Uria Wages a War (youth), Keter, 2006 [Uriya Yotzet La-Milchama] | | Anna’s Nightingale Song
(youth)
, Sifriat Poalim, 2007 [Shirat Ha-Zamir Shel Anna] | | Uriaʹs Affections (youth), Yedioth Ahronoth, 2008 [Ha-Ahavot Shel Uriya] | | Fatty Sweety (children), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2011 [Shemanmotek] | | A Broken Wing (youth), Hakibbutz Hameuchad/ Sifriat Poalim, 2013 [Kanaf Shvura] | | Liliumʹs Heart (youth), Kinneret, 2013 [Ha-Lev Shel Lilium] | | The Mystery of the Stolen Bicycle (children), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2016 [Ta'alumat Ha-Ofanayim Ha-Gnuvim] | | Mystery in the Playground (children), Hakibbutz Hameuchad, 2017 [Ta'aluma Be-Gan Ha-Sha'ashu'im] | | |
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Books in Translation
The Last Witness
Swedish: Stockholm, Hillel Forlaget, 1994
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