2. Avi was born in 1937, in New York
and raised in Brooklyn
Avi got his name from his sister when
they were 1
When Avi was a kid he was shy, not
into sports, but he loved to read
Avi is the only name he uses
3. Crispin Newberry award
True Confessions of Newberry honor
Charlotte Doyle
Nothing but the Truth Newberry honor
Poppy Boston-Globe-horn
award
The Fighting Ground Scot’O Dell Historical
fiction
4. Books Genre
City of Orphans Adventure
Crispin Animal Tales
Poppy and Ereth Audio books
Seer of Shadows
Comedy
The Traitors Gate
Fantasy
Abigail at the
Wheel Ghost
The Secret School Historical