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Avi's Books
There are 12 books
1.
Sophia's War
A Tale of the Revolution
By: Avi
This edition: Hardcover, 320 pages
Publication date: September 25, 2012
Ages: 8 - 12
Lives hang in the balance in this gripping Revolutionary War adventure from a beloved Newbery medalist.In 1776, young Sophia Calderwood witnesses the execution of Nathan Hale in New York City, which is newly occupied by the...
Other Formats: eBook
2.
Middle School Survival Kit
Free eSampler
By: Lisa McMann, E. J. Patten, Jo Nesbo, Avi, Patricia MacLachlan and William Joyce
This edition: eBook, 75 pages
Publication date: October 4, 2011
Ages: 8 - 12
3.
City of Orphans
By: Avi
Illustrated by: Greg Ruth
This edition: Hardcover, 368 pages
Publication date: September 6, 2011
Ages: 10 - 14
The streets of 1893 New York are full of life: crowded, filthy, dangerous. If you are a newsboy like thirteen-year- old Maks Geless, you need to watch out for Bruno, leader of the Plug Ugly Gang whose shadowy, sinister boss is...
4.
Acting Out
By: Avi, Susan Cooper, Sharon Creech, Patricia MacLachlan, Katherine Paterson and Richard Peck
This edition: Hardcover, 192 pages
Publication date: June 17, 2008
Ages: 8 - 12
With a star-studded lineup of writers, there’s a stage full of drama, comedy, and great storytelling waiting behind these curtains!Sharon Creech spoofs a publishing office in The Raven, and the environment fights back...
Other Formats: Trade Paperback
5.
Wolf Rider
By: Avi
This edition: Mass Market Paperback, 208 pages
Publication date: March 25, 2008
Ages: 12 - 12
The phone rang three times before Andy picked it up. "Hello?" he said. A voice replied, "I just killed someone. I killed...Nina." Andy Zadinski is convinced that the man who calls himself "Zeke" is serious. But no one will...
6.
The Traitors' Gate
By: Avi
Illustrated by: Karina Raude
This edition: Hardcover, 368 pages
Publication date: May 22, 2007
Ages: 11 - 14
It’s 1849, the year John Huffman’s father is sentenced to London’s Whitecross Street Prison. He’s been put away for gambling debt—leaving fourteen-year-old John and his family out on the street. But...
7.
The Raven and Other Writings
(Part of Aladdin Classics)
By: Edgar Allan Poe
Foreword by: Avi
This edition: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
Publication date: September 1, 2003
Ages: 9 - 12
Acknowledged as one of the most brilliant American writers, Edgar Allan Poe crafted a fantastic world filled with mystery and horror that has thrilled readers for generations. This edition includes Poe's most famous tales and...
Other Formats: eBook
8.
The Good Dog
By: Avi
This edition: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
Publication date: April 1, 2003
Ages: 8 - 12
When the Wild Calls McKinley, a malamute, is a good dog -- he's reliable and trustworthy. Whether it's watching over the other dogs of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, or taking care of his human pup, Jack, McKinley never even...
9.
Silent Movie
By: Avi
Illustrated by: C.B. Mordan
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2003
Ages: 4 - 8
Black-and-white images follow one after another. The story of an immigrant family alone in a big city. Close-ups of a mother, a son -- faces filled with heartache and joy. Plenty of action. Excitement. Melodrama. A...
10.
Things That Sometimes Happen
Very Short Stories for Little Listeners
By: Avi
Illustrated by: Marjorie Priceman
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: October 1, 2002
Ages: 3 - 7
Here are a few things that sometimes happen: HAPPY THINGS An unpopular Black Crayon proves to a Little Girl how useful he really is. SAD THINGS On a very hot day, an Ice-Cream Cone waits...and waits...to be eaten. ...
