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Crispin: The Cross of Lead (Newbery Medal Winner)

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Winner of the Newbery Medal, Crispin: The Cross of Lead is an action-packed mystery and adventure from master storyteller Avi.Sometimes I ran, sometimes all I could do was walk. All I knew was that if the steward overtook me, I’d not survive for… Read More

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Avi is the author of the Newbery Medal novel Crispin: The Cross of Lead and the Newbery Honor books Nothing But the Truth and The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, among many other books for young readers. Catch You Later, Traitor was inspired by his own childhood in Brooklyn during the Red Scare. Avi now lives in Colorado. You can visit him online at http://www.avi-writer.com.

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