Creator Bio
Efrayim Sidon
b. 1946
Efrayim Sidon was born in Tel Aviv, and is a journalist, satirist, playwright, and children’s author. In the early 1970s, he wrote weekly columns for Haolam hazeh and Maariv. He also created television satires that addressed social and political topics, for which he achieved cult status. Many of his works for children were adapted for the stage and television. In 2004, he was awarded the Bialik Prize for literature.
Entries in the Posen Library by This Creator
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The Adventures in Short of Ferdinand Pedahtsur
In a faraway land over the seas
Lived a clever and wise king, if you please.
His name was not easy to say unrehearsed
King Leonard-Ferdinand-McCourt the first.
We’ll take on the public’s prudent…