Galila Ron-Feder-Amit
Galila Ron-Feder-Amit was born in Haifa in 1949.
She has a degree in biblical studies
and Hebrew literature from the Hebrew
University of Jerusalem. For seven years she was foster-mother to 10 children
from broken homes, and she recorded her experiences in a fictional series that
was broadcast on radio and adapted for the stage and TV. The film, To
Myself, won First Prize at the Frankfurt Children`s Film Festival. In 1972,
she founded a children`s nature magazine. She has also been the editor of a
science magazine for young readers and editor of a children`s magazine.
Ron-Feder-Amit has published six novels for adults and about 250 books for
children and youth, many of which have been broadcast, filmed and serialized in
childrens and teen magazines.
Books Published in
Hebrew
There is Another Woman (novel), Modan, 1994
Fake (novel), Modan, 1995
Marriage Out of Step (novel), Modan, 1996
Free to Fly (novel), Modan, 1997
Murder in the
Upper Ranks of the Police (novel), Yediot Aharonot,1999 Ha-Mishtara>
Backpacker`s Mother (novel), Modan, 2002
Children/youth (selected)
To Myself: Zion
Series; Nir Sharoni Series; Batya Series (32 books) Milo, 1976-2004 Atzmi>
Street Gang
(part 4 of the Zion Series), Milo, 1979
Redhead Series (54 books), Modan, 1980-2004
Saul, Keter,
1986
Nadia, Milo,
1986
Letters to a
Special Child, Dagan, 1988
Signal to
Embark-Vanya Hadari`s Diary, Adam, 1989
Tuli the Prankster Series (23 books), Modan,
1990-2004
Stoned - A Story
of Addiction Adam, 1991
Where Are the Turtles Now?, Adam, 1993 Ne`elmu Tzavei Ha-Nahal?>
Living on the
Edge, Adam, 1994
To Down Tequila, Modan, 1994 Tequila>
Secret Love, Milo, 1994
Not With a Belt,
Please, Adam, 1995
The Time Tunnel Series (27 books) Modan,
1997-2004
Suddenly in the Middle of Adolescence,
Modan, 1997
Love at First
Sight, Modan, 1998
One and a Half Family (5 books), Modan,
1998-2001
Change, Modan, 2000
It`s Hard for Me to Learn, Modan, 2001
The Journey Back
There, Modan, 2003
Being Me, Modan, 2005
Being Different: Evyatar`s Story, Modan,
2006
Books in Translation
Selected books from the Zion
SeriesGerman: Weinheim, Beltz & Gelberg, forthcoming To
MyselfEnglish: New York, Adama Books, 1987French: Paris, Castor
Poche/Flammarion, 1993German: Weinheim, Beltz & Gelberg,
1996Spanish: Madrid, SM Ediciones, 1998Italian: Casale Monferrato,
Piemme, 2000Chinese: Shanghai, China Juvenile & Children Pub., House,
2001Korean: Seoul, Kyelim, 2003Japanese: Tokyo, Ca et La Shobo,
2005NadiaJapanese: Tokyo, Ca et La Shobo,
1999Living on the EdgeGerman: Weinheim, Beltz & Gelberg,
1998French: Paris, Flammarion, 2003Letters to a Special
ChildJapanese: Tokyo, Iwasaki-Shoten, 1999Korean: Seoul, Yewon,
forthcomingNot With a Belt, PleaseJapanese: Tokyo, Ca et La
Shobo, 2000Last updated: 10.06.2007