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Amalia Hoffman

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Jerusalem, Israel

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Amalia Hoffman is an author, illustrator and storyteller.
My Monsterpiece (Yeehoo Press) is the winner in the 2021 Next Generation Indie Book Award Picture book (Ages 0-5)
All Colors (Schiffer Publishing, 2019) is one of School Library Journal best board books, 2019.
The Brave Cyclist (Capstone Publishing, 2019,) illustrated by Chiara Fedele) is a Junior Library Guild Gold Selection and a Bank Street College Selection Book.
Dreidel Day (Kar-Ben Publishing Group, 2018) is a PJ Library book and received the PJ Library Author Incentive Award
She’s also author/illustrator of Astro Pea (Schiffer Publishing, 2019.)
Amalia’s article, Queen Esther and I was published in Highlights Magazine for Children, March, 2016.
Amalia designed and illustrated Rose ...more

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Average rating: 4.34 · 678 ratings · 376 reviews · 14 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Brave Cyclist, The True Story of a Holocaust Hero 4.25 avg rating — 189 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Monsterpiece 4.33 avg rating — 126 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Astro Pea 4.35 avg rating — 66 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hanukkah Nights 4.25 avg rating — 60 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Afikotective 4.48 avg rating — 54 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	All Colors 3.91 avg rating — 47 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Masha Munching 4.82 avg rating — 38 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dreidel Day 4.23 avg rating — 43 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Purim Goodies 4.59 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	First Fruits 4.80 avg rating — 15 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Amalia Hoffman said: " Typewriter is one of these books that has, Originality typed all over it.
Talented author/illustrator Yevgenia Nayberg has created a most moving, unique and visually beautiful picture book that truly expresses the struggles of newcomers who arrive in ...more "

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Amalia Hoffman rated a book it was amazing Mamiachi & Me: My Mami’s Mariachi Band (A Picture Book) by Jolene Gutiérrez (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Amalia Hoffman rated a book it was amazing The Ofrenda That We Built by Jolene Gutiérrez (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Amalia Hoffman rated a book it was amazing A Feather, a Pebble, a Shell by Miri Leshem-Pelly	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a charming book, told in first person about a curious girl that finds surprises in nature, such as a pebble, a rock, feather and much more. Beautifully illustrated, this book encourages readers to look and discover the beauty of the small thi ...more
May 08, 2024 08:10PM · like · see review
Amalia Hoffman rated a book it was amazing Ping-Pong Shabbat: The True Story of Champion Estee Ackerman by Ann D. Koffsky (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a picture book inspired by the true story champion Estee Ackerman that as an 11 years old promising ping pong player chose to keep her values and beliefs and not to participate in a ping pong tournament when it was scheduled on Shabbos. Beauti ...more
May 07, 2024 12:24PM · like · see review
Amalia Hoffman rated a book it was amazing Space Torah: Astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman's Cosmic Mitzvah by Rachelle Burk	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a wonderful true story about astronaut Jeffery Hoffman who brought his Jewish faith all the way to space. We first meet Jeffery when he was a young boy, dreaming about space. In 1985, he blasts into orbit for the first time. Jeff brings along ...more
Apr 03, 2024 03:08PM · 1 like · like · see review
Amalia Hoffman rated a book it was amazing Capstone Editions Overdue: The Misadventure of Bob the Book by Gloria Koster (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This story is adorable, funny and has a great message. Bob is a very popular book. All the kids want to read him at home, on long car rides, at the dentist office and while stuck sick in bed.But alas, he ends up at Sebastian's home where things are a ...more
Apr 02, 2024 10:35AM · like · see review
Amalia Hoffman made a comment on her review of Matzah Ball Chase " A super fun story that every child would love to read "
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Amalia Hoffman rated a book it was amazing Matzah Ball Chase by Rachelle Burk	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
It’s wonderful to read a new twist on the very famous Run-Away Gingerbread Man, and one that takes place in Israel. This matzah ball jumps out of the bowl, ready for a great adventure. “Oy Vey,” calls Savta. “That’s terribly rude! Everyone knows you sh ...more
Mar 20, 2024 01:44PM · like · see review
Amalia Hoffman rated a book it was amazing Wing Strokes Haiku by Sydell Rosenberg	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A beautiful and inspirational collection of Haiku by mother and daughter. There’s something here for everyone. Great collection that children, adults and families can enjoy and cherish.
Feb 11, 2024 07:25PM · like · see review
Amalia Hoffman rated a book it was amazing Doña Gracia Saved Worlds by Bonni Goldberg (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A powerful little known true story about Dona Gracia, a secret Jew that was forced to hide her Judaism in 16th century Portugal. But Dona Gracia didn’t give up! She used her fortune, wit and determination to help other secret Jews to escape from Spai ...more
Feb 07, 2024 07:42PM · like · see review

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