Crispin the cross of lead - Avi

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Winner of the 2003 Newbery Medal.

In medieval England, 13-year-old Crispin has no home, family, or possessions.

Accused of a crime he didn't commit, he takes his mother's cross of lead and begins an amazing and terrifying journey across the English countryside.

Newbery Medal winner The Cross of Lead is a page-turner from beginning to end.

full of adventure, mystery, and action ( School Library Journal ).

Avi's plot is engineered for maximum thrills, with twists, turns, and treachery aplenty.

A page-turner to delight Avi's fans, it will leave readers hoping for a sequel.

-Publishers Weekly (starred review) .

T]he book is a page-turner from beginning to end .

A] meticulously crafted story, full of adventure, mystery, and action.

-School Library Journal (starred review) Historical fiction at its finest.

-VOYA Newbery Medal winner The Cross of Lead is a page-turner from beginning to end.

full of adventure, mystery, and action ( School Library Journal ).

Avi's plot is engineered for maximum thrills, with twists, turns, and treachery aplenty.

A page-turner to delight Avi's fans, it will leave readers hoping for a sequel.

-Publishers Weekly (starred review) .

T]he book is a page-turner from beginning to end .

A] meticulously crafted story, full of adventure, mystery, and action.

-School Library Journal (starred review) Historical fiction at its finest.