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Author Avi, 1937-

Title The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle [Hoopla electronic resource] / Avi.

Publication Info. [United States] : Scholastic Inc., 2015.
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Summary 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 passenger on a long sea voyage with a cruel captain and a mutinous crew. Worse yet, soon after stepping aboard the ship, she becomes enmeshed in a conflict between them! What begins as an eagerly anticipated ocean crossing turns into a harrowing journey, where Charlotte gains a villainous enemy . . . and is put on trial for murder!After Words material includes author Q & A, journal writing tips, and other activities that bring Charlotte's world to life! Avi's work spans nearly every genre and has received countless major prizes, including the Newbery Medal for Crispin: The Cross of Lead and Newbery Honors for Nothing But the Truth and The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle. Avi lives in Colorado. You can learn more about him online at avi-writer.com.
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Subject Mutiny -- Fiction.
Teenage girls -- Fiction.
Women and the sea -- Fiction.
Sex role -- Fiction.
Seafaring life -- Fiction.
Sailing ships -- Fiction.
Voyages and travels -- Fiction.
Book clubs (Discussion groups)
Group reading.
Summer reading programs.
Transatlantic voyages -- History -- Fiction.
Murder -- Fiction.
Sea stories.
Historical fiction.
Mystery and detective stories.
Electronic books.
Genre Sea stories.
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ISBN 9780545922470 (electronic bk.)
054592247X (electronic bk.)
Music No. MWT16122246
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