The Last Stand
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Edward Irving Wortis, better known by his pen name Avi, spoke to a packed room of students at Strawberry Park Elementary School on Friday about his work as a children’s author. Wortis has written more than 70 books for young readers including “The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle” and “Nothing But the Truth,” which both won the Newbery Honor, and “Crispin: The Cross of the Lead,” which was awarded the Newbery Medal.
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