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1 Early Readers Featuring Avi and Michael Hall A Beginning, a Muddle, and an End: The Right Way to Write Writing by Avi The End of the Beginning: Being the Adventures of a Small Snail (and an Even Smaller Ant) by Avi Cat Tale by Michael Hall Frankencrayon by Michael Hall It s an Orange Aardvark! by Michael Hall Prairie School by Avi Red: A Crayon s Story by Michael Hall Silent Movie by Avi Things that Sometimes Happen by Avi Read a book from the list and write a poem or letter about your favorite character! copy of the book on which the entry is based and have their work displayed at the Number of winners will depend on number of entries received. Make a difference in a child s life read aloud to one - or many - today!

2 Juvenile Readers (3rd-5th Grade) Featuring Avi Books to choose from (all by Avi): Crispin: The Cross of Lead (or any Crispin book) The Good Dog Iron Thunder Any book from the Tales from Dimwood Forest series The Most Important Thing The Secret School Sophia s War: A Tale of the Revolution The Seer of Shadows The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle The Unexpected Life of Oliver Cromwell Pitts: Being an Absolutely Accurate Autobiographical Account of My Follies, Fortune, and Fate (May 2017) Read a book on the list and write a word letter about your favorite character! copy of the book on which the entry is based and have their work displayed at the Number of winners will depend on number of entries received. Make a difference in a child s life read to or with one - or many - today!

3 Middle School Readers (6th-8th Grade) Featuring Avi Read a book on the list and write a word letter about your favorite character! copy of the book on which the entry is based and have their work displayed at the 2017 Anne McConnell Conference. Number of winners will depend on number of entries received. Books to choose from (all by Avi): City of Orphans The Good Dog Iron Thunder Nothing But the Truth A Place Called Ugly The Seer of Shadows Sometimes I Think I Hear My Name Sophia s War: A Tale of the Revolution The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle What Do Fish Have to Do with Anything? The Unexpected Life of Oliver Cromwell Pitts: Being an Absolutely Accurate Autobiographical Account of My Follies, Fortune, and Fate by Avi (May 2017) A book character can truly impact someone s life, so get to know one (or many) by reading today!

4 Pre-Readers Featuring Avi and Michael Hall Cat Tale by Michael Hall Frankencrayon by Michael Hall It s an Orange Aardvark! by Michael Hall My Heart is Like a Zoo by Michael Hall Perfect Square by Michael Hall Red: A Crayon s Story by Michael Hall Things that Sometimes Happen by Avi Wonderfall by Michael Hall Read a book from the list and draw a picture of your favorite character! copy of the book on which the entry is based and have their work displayed at the 2017 Anne McConnell Conference. Number of winners will depend on number of entries received. Make a difference in a child s life read aloud to one - or many - today!

5 Young Adult Readers (9th-12th Grade) Featuring Avi and Ashley Hope Pérez Read a book on the list and write a word letter about your favorite character! copy of the book on which the entry is based and have their work displayed at the 2017 Anne McConnell Conference. Number of winners will depend on number of entries received. City of Orphans by Avi The Knife and the Butterfly by Ashley Hope Pérez Nothing But the Truth by Avi Out of Darkness by Ashley Hope Pérez A Place Called Ugly by Avi Sometimes I Think I Hear My Name by Avi What Can Wait by Ashley Hope Pérez A book character can truly impact someone s life, so get to know one (or many) by reading today!

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