Websites
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See what the prolific writer of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle is up to today.
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Read Avi's story about the writing of The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle.
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Want to stage your own production of Charlotte Doyle? Check out an excerpt of Avi's Readers' Theater script (PDF).
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Avi is also a member of a troupe of authors who travel across the country and read their works. Check the schedule to see if he'll be reading in a town near you.
Movie and TV Productions
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While no film adaptation of the novel currently exists, one starring Morgan Freeman is rumored to be in production.
Historical Documents
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J.M.W. Turner, an abolitionist, painted this famous painting of a slave ship in 1840. For more, see "Character Analysis: Captain Jaggery, Captain Jaggery in History."
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A piece of young adult literature referenced in the novel's preface.
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Check out this piece of young adult literature from the nineteenth century, which was referenced in the book's preface.
Video
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Avi answers questions about his life as a writer.
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We imagine this is what a Charlotte Doyle movie would look like if Michael Bay directed it.
Images
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Here is a cover Charlotte Doyle. Is this how you visualize Charlotte Doyle?
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Another possible way to picture Charlotte. Do you think this is supposed to be her at the beginning of her trip, or at the end?
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This one feature before and after images of Charlotte.