Awards & Winners

Edward Irving Wortis

Date of Birth 23-December-1937
Place of Birth New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Avi, Avi Wortis
Profession Writer, Novelist, Author
Edward Irving Wortis, better known by the pen name Avi, is an American author of young adult and children's literature. He is a winner of the Newbery Medal and twice one of the runners-up.

Awards by Edward Irving Wortis

Check all the awards nominated and won by Edward Irving Wortis.

2009


Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award The Traitors\u2019 Gate
5 up

2004


Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award Crispin: The Cross of Lead
6 up

2003


John Newbery Medal
Honored for : Crispin: The Cross of Lead

Nominations 2003 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
John Newbery Medal Crispin: The Cross of Lead

2002


Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award Ereth's Birthday

1992


John Newbery Medal
Honored for : Nothing But the Truth

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
John Newbery Medal Nothing But the Truth

1991


John Newbery Medal
Honored for : The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
John Newbery Medal The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle

1990


Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Young Adult The Man Who was Poe

1989


Nominations 1989 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Something Upstairs

1984


Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Shadrach's Crossing

1979


Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Emily Upham's Revenge

1976


Nominations 1976 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Award for Best Juvenile No More Magic