Tami Shem-Tov

Tami Shem-Tov, born in Israel in 1969, is an award-winning writer for children and young readers. She writes mainly historical novels, biographies, and stories based on real events. She teaches creative writing in universities and libraries and meets children for talks about books and the power of stories to make a change. She lives in Tel-Aviv with her two daughters. When We Had Wings is the first volume of a trilogy. The second volume is When We Flew Away. Tami Shem-Tov is currently writing...See more

Tami Shem-Tov, born in Israel in 1969, is an award-winning writer for children and young readers. She writes mainly historical novels, biographies, and stories based on real events. She teaches creative writing in universities and libraries and meets children for talks about books and the power of stories to make a change. She lives in Tel-Aviv with her two daughters. When We Had Wings is the first volume of a trilogy. The second volume is When We Flew Away. Tami Shem-Tov is currently writing the third part of this trilogy. See less