Poppy
$24.20
- Paperback
159 pages
- Release Date
1 January 1999
Summary
Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Winner * ALA Notable Book * ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice * School Library Journal Best Book
In the third book in the Tales of Dimwood Forest by Newbery Medal-winning author Avi, a tiny deer mouse named Poppy dares to stand up to a tyrannical owl. The story is accompanied by inviting illustrations from Caldecott Medal-winning artist Brian Floca.
“This exciting story is richly visual. The underlying…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780380727698 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0380727692 |
| Author: | Avi, Brian Floca |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | Avon Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 159 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 1999 |
| Weight: | 136g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 130mm x 188mm |
| Series: | Poppy |
| Audience Age: | 8 |
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Critics Review
“IRRESISTIBLE!” - Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“Richly visual, subtly humorous, skillfully laden with natural history. A thoroughly enjoyable book.” - School Library Journal (starred review)
“An exciting plot, well-drawn characters, and a satisfying ending. An excellent choice for reading alone or aloud.” - ALA Booklist
Avi
Avi is the award-winning author of more than eighty-two books for young readers, ranging from animal fantasy to gripping historical fiction, picture books to young adult novels. Crispin: The Cross of Lead won the Newbery Medal, and The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle and Nothing but the Truth were awarded Newbery Honors. He is also the author of the popular Poppy series. Avi lives in Denver, Colorado.
Brian Floca, in addition to being the illustrator of the books in Avi’s Poppy Stories series, is the author and illustrator of the acclaimed picture books Locomotive, winner of the Caldecott Medal; Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11; Lightship; The Racecar Alphabet; and Five Trucks.
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