As expertly crafted as Avi's Nothing But the Truth , this lightning-paced satire set during WW II shows how Franklin D. Wattleson, a superhero fan, creates his own brand of adventure when taking ...

Acclaimed children’s book author Avi spoke to students in grades 4-10 Wednesday morning, sharing both personal stories and advice for aspiring writers. “This is the whole secret of writing: ...

Once Avi, the renowned author of young adult books ... “I was always surrounded by books.” Avi, winner of the Newbery Award and Boston Globe for several of his books, reads a excerpt from his most ...

Avi Shlaim, Author. Knopf $35 (723p ... the recent election of Ehud Barak as Israel's prime minister, but if this book is any indication, the war over Israel's history is likely to rage on.