Books with title AVI

The author Avi has written more than 70 childrens and young adult books and has fansyoung and oldall over the world. Readers cant help but be inspired by Avis life story, including his battle and ultimate triumph over dyslexia. Despite his problem being ignored and not diagnosed until late in his childhood, Avi was determined to make it as a writer. This authors story will hold readers as rapt as they are while reading one of his best-selling, award-winning novels. Theyll find themselves eagerly flipping pages to find out what happens next.

This biography introduces readers to Avi, the Newbery Medal winning American author who wrote The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Crispin: The Cross of Lead, and other historical fiction tales. Readers will learn about Avi's early struggle with dysgraphia on the way to winning the Newbery and creating the Breakfast Serials and Authors Readers Theatre. Easy-to-read text and full-color photos highlight Avi's childhood, education, and early influences. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.