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Avilives with his family in Denver, Colorado, and knows Steam-boat Springs well. The book is alive with the weather and the sights and smells of the mountains. The author's other novels include two Newbery Honor Books,The True Confessions of Charlotte DoyleandNothing but the Truth; The Barn; Blue Heron; The Christmas Rat,which was called "thrilling mysterious, and suspenseful" bySchool Library Journalin a starred review; as well as theTales from Dimwood Forestseries, the first book of which,Poppy,won the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award.Avi is the author of 'Good Dog', published 2001 under ISBN 9780689838248 and ISBN 0689838247.
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