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ISBN-13: | 9780689717833 |
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Publisher: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
Publication date: | 03/01/1994 |
Edition description: | Reprint |
Pages: | 176 |
Sales rank: | 665,407 |
Product dimensions: | 7.52(w) x 10.94(h) x 0.47(d) |
Lexile: | 560L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 8 - 12 Years |
About the Author

Avi is the author of more than seventy books for children and young adults, including the 2003 Newbery medal winner Crispin: The Cross of Lead. He has won two Newbery Honors and many other awards for his fiction. He lives with his family in Denver, Colorado. Visit him at Avi-Writer.com.
Date of Birth:
December 23, 1937Place of Birth:
New York, New YorkEducation:
University of Wisconsin; M.A. in Library Science from Columbia University, 1964Website:
http://www.avi-writer.comCustomer Reviews
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