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| The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (Scholastic Gold) by Avi Avi's treasured Newbery Honor Book now in expanded After Words edition!Thirteen-year-old Charlotte Doyle is excited to return home from her school in England to her family in Rhode Island in the summer of 1832. But when the two families she was supposed to travel with mysteriously cancel their trips, Charlotte finds herself the lone... Today's Bargain Price: $5.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| Crispin: The Cross of Lead (Newbery Medal Winner) by Avi Newbery Medal winner The Cross of Lead is "a page-turner from beginning to end... full of adventure, mystery, and action" (School Library Journal).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 long....Crispin is a poor thirteen-year-old peasant in medieval England.... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Poppy by Avi Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Winner * ALA Notable Book * ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice * School Library Journal Best BookIn the second book in the Tales of Dimwood Forest by Newbery Medal-winning author Avi, a tiny deer mouse named Poppy dares to stand up to a tyrannical owl. The story is accompanied by inviting illustrations from... Today's Bargain Price: $9.49 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The Unexpected Life of Oliver Cromwell Pitts: Being an Absolutely Accurate Autobiographical Account of My Follies... by Avi High adventure from a master storyteller about one boy’s attempt to fend for himself among cruel orphan masters, corrupt magistrates, and conniving thieves. In the seaside town of Melcombe Regis, England, 1724, Oliver Cromwell Pitts wakes to find his father missing and his house flooded by a recent storm. He’s alone in his ruined home... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The Button War: A Tale of the Great War by Avi Renowned, award-winning author Avi pens a stark, unflinching tale of ordinary boys living in wartime as tensions — and desperations — mount among them.Twelve-year-old Patryk knows little of the world beyond his tiny Polish village; the Russians have occupied the land for as long as anyone can remember, but otherwise life is unremarkable.... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| Things That Sometimes Happen: Very Short Stories for Little Listeners by Avi 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. EXCITING THINGS A Papa catches cold, so his Little Boy gets to go to work instead! These nine very short stories for very... Today's Bargain Price: $10.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The Seer of Shadows by Avi Horace Carpetine does not believe in ghosts.Raised to believe in science and reason, Horace Carpetine passes off spirits as superstition. Then he becomes an apprentice photographer and discovers an eerie—and even dangerous—supernatural power in his very own photographs.When a wealthy lady orders a portrait to place by her daughter's... Today's Bargain Price: $6.49 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The End of the World and Beyond (Oliver Cromwell Pitts) by Avi Convicted of thievery and transported from England to America, Oliver Cromwell Pitts, shackled to his fellow prisoners, endures inedible food, filthy conditions, and deadly storms on his voyage across the Atlantic. But the hazardous shipboard journey is nothing compared to the peril that waits for him on the colonial shores. In... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Ragweed (Poppy Book 1) by Avi The first book in the beloved Poppy series by Newbery Medal–winning author Avi, with illustrations from Caldecott Medal–winning artist Brian Floca, is available as an ebook for the first time!A mouse has to do what a mouse has to do. Ragweed is determined to see the world. He leaves his family and cozy country home and sets off by train... Today's Bargain Price: $3.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Loyalty by Avi Newbery Medalist Avi explores the American Revolution from a fresh perspective in the story of a young Loyalist turned British spy navigating patriotism and personal responsibility during the lead-up to the War of Independence.When his father is killed by rebel vigilantes, Noah flees with his family to Boston. Intent on avenging his... Today's Bargain Price: $8.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Ereth's Birthday (Poppy Book 5) by Avi The fourth book in the beloved Poppy series by Newbery Medal–winning author Avi, with illustrations from Caldecott Medal–winning artist Brian Floca, is available as an ebook for the first time! Erethizon Dorsatum—better known as Ereth, the self-centered, foul-tempered old porcupine—is having a birthday. And he fully expects his best... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Sophia's War: A Tale of the Revolution by Avi 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 British army. Sophia is horrified by the event and resolves to do all she can to help the American cause. Recruited... Today's Bargain Price: $8.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Poppy and Ereth by Avi The sixth book in the beloved Poppy series by Newbery Medal–winning author Avi, with illustrations from Caldecott Medal–winning artist Brian FlocaHas Ereth lost Poppy forever?Poppy, a deer mouse, has spent the long winter curled up inside her tree snag home in Dimwood Forest. When the ground thaws and life returns to the woods, Poppy... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| City of Orphans by Avi Plot twists, big accusations, and plenty of shifty, crooked characters fill the pages of this harrowing adventure from Newbery Medalist Avi. The streets of 1893 New York are crowded and filthy. For thirteen-year-old newsboy Maks Geless, they are also dangerous. Bruno, leader of the awful Plug Ugly Gang, has set his sights on Maks and... Today's Bargain Price: $8.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit; All Sex & Erotica | | |
| Poppy and Rye by Avi The third book in the beloved Poppy series by Newbery Medal–winning author Avi, with illustrations from Caldecott Medal–winning artist Brian FlocaHeartbroken over the death of her fiance, Ragweed, Poppy the deer mouse journeys west through the vast Dimwood Forest to bring the sad news to Ragweed's family. But Poppy and her prickly... Today's Bargain Price: $9.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The Secret School by Avi More than anything, Ida Bidson wants to become a teacher. To do that, she must finish eighth grade, then go on to high school. But her dream falters when the one-room school in her remote Colorado town shuts down. Her only hope is to keep the school open without anyone finding out. Yet even a secret school needs a teacher. Ida can't be... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| Poppy's Return by Avi The fifth book in the beloved Poppy series by Newbery Medal–winning author Avi, with illustrations from Caldecott Medal–winning artist Brian Floca, is available as an ebook for the first time! There's trouble at Gray House, the girlhood home that Poppy left long ago. Poppy's family has called her back to save them all—mother, father... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| Crispin: The End of Time by Avi As long as I could keep myself out of bondage, I would be true to Bear's teaching. And so it was that beyond all else, I was determined to keep my freedom.After the death of their beloved mentor, Bear, Crispin and Troth are more desperate than ever, wandering the desolate French countryside, where they don't speak the language and know... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Crispin: At the Edge of the World by Avi The more I came to know of the world, the more I knew I knew it not.He was a nameless orphan, marked for death by his masters for an unknown crime. Discovering his name- Crispin-only intensified the mystery. Then Crispin met Bear, who helped him learn the secret of his full identity. And in Bear-the enormous, red-bearded juggler... Today's Bargain Price: $6.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| The Good Dog by Avi In the Colorado mountain town of Steamboat Springs there must be three hundred dogs. Jack's malamute, McKinley, is the leader of them all. But Jack, being human, has no way of knowing that. For him, his family's dog is just a great pal. And protector. Jack cannot know that Redburn, a "leash-licking" Irish setter, is McKinley's rival... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The Traitors' Gate (Richard Jackson Books (Atheneum Paperback)) by Avi 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 it seems gambling is the least of their problems: Father Huffman is accused of treason. Surrounded by a cast of sinister and suspicious... Today's Bargain Price: $8.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Murder at Midnight by Avi A middle grade historical murder mystery from a Newbery Medalist, “readers will be glued to this suspenseful, headlong caper from first page to last” (Kirkus Reviews).A plot to overthrow King Claudio is brewing in the Kingdom of Pergamontio. Scholarly Mangus the magician—along with his street-smart and faithful new servant boy... Today's Bargain Price: $3.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Into the Storm (Beyond the Western Sea #2) by Avi Avi's suspenseful seafaring adventure ESCAPE FROM HOME continues in INTO THE STORM.Fifteen-year-old Maura and twelve-year-old Patrick O'Connell are finally free from the impoverished conditions of their small Irish village. Though they've made it onto the ship to America, there's still a treacherous journey ahead of them.In the storage... Today's Bargain Price: $4.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Escape From Home (Beyond the Western Sea #1) by Avi Avi's suspense-filled, seafaring adventure gets a bold new package!It's 1851. Fifteen-year-old Maura O'Connell and her twelve-year-old brother Patrick are about to set sail on an epic voyage to America to flee the brutal poverty of Ireland and to be reunited with their father.Eleven-year-old Laurence Kirkle, the son of an English lord... Today's Bargain Price: $4.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Hard Gold: The Colorado Gold Rush of 1859 (I Witness) by Avi Early Whitcomb's family needs a miracle. Their Iowa farm has been in the family for generations, but a long drought has withered their savings and left them in debt. Meanwhile, the great Chicago and Northwestern Railroad wants their land, and if the Whitcombs can't pay their loans, the local banker, Judge Fuslin, will foreclose and sell... Today's Bargain Price: $4.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The Fighting Ground by Avi Scott O’Dell Award for Best Historical Fiction * ALA Notable Book * ALA Best Books for YANewbery Medal-winning author Avi tells the “compelling story of a young boy’s first encounter with war and how it changes him.”—Publishers WeeklyJonathan may be only thirteen years old, but with the Revolutionary War unfolding around him, he’s more... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| The End of the Beginning: Being the Adventures of a Small Snail (and an Even Smaller Ant) by Avi Small steps lead to big adventures for a pair of unlikely friends in this “charming modern fable” by the Newbery Medal-winning author of Crispin (Booklist). Avon the snail has never had an adventure. And adventure, he has heard, is the key to a happy life. So he sets out on an exciting journey with his new pal, Edward, a thoughtful but... Today's Bargain Price: $6.49 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Old Wolf: A Fable by Avi Hunting—the predator, and its prey—is at the heart of this riveting and suspenseful novel from Newbery Medalist Avi with illustrations from Caldecott Medalist Brian Floca.In the computer game world of Bow Hunter—Casey’s world—there are no deaths, just kills. In Nashoba’s world—the wolf world—there have been no kills. For this is March... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| A Beginning, a Muddle, and an End: The Right Way to Write Writing by Avi Avon the snail and Edward the ant are back for another funny--and philosophical--adventure. This time, Avon has decided he wants to be a writer, only to discover that writing is way more difficult than he ever imagined. He finally gets the word Something written down, but there's a problem: What to write next? Luckily, his friend Edward... Today's Bargain Price: $6.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Strange Happenings: Five Tales of Transformation by Avi Children become cats and birds, a once-invisible young woman pieces herself back together, and the identity of a mysterious baseball mascot is uncovered—all within this eclectic collection from master storyteller Avi. By turns chilling, ethereal, and surreal, these thought-provoking tales are sure to engage anyone who has ever wondered... Today's Bargain Price: $7.49 Or FREE with  Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Who Was That Masked Man Anyway? by Avi A fast-paced, madcap adventure--with a fresh new cover treatment--from the always surprising raconteur, Avi!It's the spring of 1945 in Brooklyn, and while WWII rages in Europe, sixth grader Frankie Wattleson--inspired by the heroics of The Lone Ranger and other radio show idols--sets out to right the wrongs of the world. Frankie is so... Today's Bargain Price: $3.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| What Do Fish Have to Do with Anything?: And Other Stories by Avi Avi charts the turning points in seven young lives in this extraordinary collection of short stories.In the overlapping years when childhood and adolescence blend and shift like waves and sand, nothing is certain and everything is changing. Now award-winning author Avi creates seven astonishing portraits of life in the middle-school... Today's Bargain Price: $7.49 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
| The Man Who Was Poe by Avi This heart-stopping historical mystery from plot-master Avi will reach the wide audience it deserves with its fresh and compelling new cover treatment!The night Edmund's twin sister, Sis, goes missing, the streets of nineteenth-century Providence, Rhode Island, are filled with menacing shadows. As Edmund frantically searches the city, he... Today's Bargain Price: $3.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| The Player King by Avi “Swiftly moving and utterly engrossing.” —Shelf Awareness Parents’ Choice Recommended From Newbery Award–winning author Avi comes the gripping and amazingly true tale of a boy plucked from the gutter to become the King of England.England, 1486. King Henry VII has recently snatched the English Crown and now sits on the throne, while young... Today's Bargain Price: $7.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit | | |
| Nothing But the Truth (Scholastic Gold): A Documentary Novel by Avi This Newbery Honor Book by acclaimed author Avi is available again through Scholastic--in an After Words paperback edition!In this thought-provoking examination of freedom, patriotism, and respect, ninth-grader, Philip Malloy, is kept from joining the track team by his failing grades in English class. Convinced that the teacher just... Today's Bargain Price: $5.99 Supports BookGorilla with Commissions Earned Categories: All Children's Lit; All Teen Lit | | |
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