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Avi

(Edward Irving Wortis)
USA  (1937 - )
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About Avi
AVI has written many acclaimed novels for middle grade and teen readers, including his two Newbery Honor winners, Nothing But the Truth: A Documentary Novel and The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle. He lives in Denver, Colorado.
 
New and Forthcoming Paperbacks
Murder At Midnight
Murder At Midnight
Into the Storm
Into the Storm
(Beyond the Western Sea, book 2)

Novels
Snail Tale: The Adventures of a Rather Small Snail (1972)
No More Magic (1975)
Emily Upham's Revenge: A Massachusetts Adventure (1978)
The History of Helpless Harry: To Which Is Added a Variety of Amusing And Entertaining Adventures (1980)
Shadrach's Crossing (1983)
Bright Shadow (1983)
Devil's Race (1984)
Wolf Rider (1986)
The Fighting Ground (1987)
Something Upstairs (1988)
The Man Who Was Poe (1989)
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (1990)
Who Stole the Wizard of Oz? (1990)
Windcatcher (1991)
Nothing But the Truth: A Documentary Novel (1991)
Blue Heron (1992)
Who Was That Masked Man, Anyway? (1992)
City of Light, City of Dark: A Comic-book Novel (1993)
The Bird, the Frog, and the Light: A Fable (1994)
Smuggler's Island (1994)
The Barn (1994)
Sometimes I Think I Hear My Name (1995)
Tom, Babette and Simon: Three Tales of Transformation (1995)
A Place Called Ugly (1996)
Finding Providence: The Story of Roger Williams (1997)
Night Journeys, Homework Set (1997)
Perloo the Bold (1998)
Midnight Magic (1999)
Punch With Judy (1999)
Amanda Joins the Circus (1999)
Keep Your Eye on Amanda! (1999)
Abigail Takes the Wheel (1999)
Man from the Sky (1999)
Romeo and Juliet - Together (And Alive!) at Last (1999)
Captain Grey (2000)
Encounter at Easton (2000)
S O R Losers (2000)
The Christmas Rat (2000)
Night Journeys (2000)
The Secret School (2001)
The Grow Home (2001)
Don't You Know There's a War On (2001)
Prairie School (2001)
The Good Dog (2001)
Silent Movie (2003)
The Mayor of Central Park: A Told Tale of Many Tails (2003)
Never Mind!: A Twin Novel (2004) (with Rachel Vail)
The End of the Beginning: Being the Adventures of a Small Snail (and an Even Smaller Ant) (2004)
The Book Without Words: A Fable of Medieval Magic (2005)
The Traitors' Gate (2007)
Iron Thunder (2007)
A Beginning, a Muddle, and an End: The Right Way to Write Writing (2008)
The Seer of Shadows (2008)
Hard Gold: The Colorado Gold Rush of 1859 (2009)
Murder At Midnight (2009)
City of Orphans (2011)
Snail Tale: The Adventures of a Rather Small SnailNo More MagicShadrach's CrossingBright Shadow
Devil's RaceWolf RiderThe Fighting GroundSomething Upstairs
The Man Who Was PoeThe True Confessions of Charlotte DoyleWho Stole the Wizard of Oz?Windcatcher
Nothing But the Truth: A Documentary NovelBlue HeronWho Was That Masked Man, Anyway?City of Light, City of Dark: A Comic-book Novel
The Bird, the Frog, and the Light: A FableSmuggler's IslandThe BarnSometimes I Think I Hear My Name
Tom, Babette and Simon: Three Tales of TransformationA Place Called UglyFinding Providence: The Story of Roger WilliamsPerloo the Bold
Midnight MagicPunch With JudyAmanda Joins the CircusKeep Your Eye on Amanda!
Abigail Takes the WheelMan from the SkyRomeo and Juliet - Together (And Alive!) at LastCaptain Grey
Encounter at EastonS O R LosersThe Christmas RatNight Journeys
The Secret SchoolThe Grow HomeDon't You Know There's a War OnPrairie School
The Good DogSilent MovieThe Mayor of Central Park: A Told Tale of Many TailsNever Mind!: A Twin Novel
The End of the Beginning: Being the Adventures of a Small Snail (and an Even Smaller Ant)The Book Without Words: A Fable of Medieval MagicThe Traitors' GateIron Thunder
A Beginning, a Muddle, and an End: The Right Way to Write WritingThe Seer of ShadowsHard Gold: The Colorado Gold Rush of 1859Murder At Midnight
City of Orphans
 
Omnibus
Tales From Dimwood Forest
 
Collections
Things That Sometimes Happen: Very Short Stories for Little ListenersWhat Do Fish Have to Do With Anything?Talk to Me: And Other StoriesStrange Happenings: Five Tales of Transformation
Tripping Over the Lunch LadyActing Out
 
Non fiction
 
Awards
Newbery Medal Best Novel winner (2003) : The Cross of Lead


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Avi recommends
As Simple as It Seems
As Simple as It Seems (2010)
Sarah Weeks
"Young readers will recognize their struggles to grow and understand their own lives, while laughing, and crying along the way. Nothing simple here; just fine writing."



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