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| Poppy (Poppy Books) Author(s) & Illustrator(s): Avi Edition: Hardcover -- Plot Summary, Book Review & Buying Info 
- "Poppy" by Avi, winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, is a fast-paced and suspense-filled animal fantasy book. Main characters are two talking animals: a deer mouse named Poppy and a great horned owl called Mr. Ocax. The owl claims to be the ruler of the Dimwood Forest and promises to protect the mice headed by Poppy's father Lungwort in exchange for their obedience. After the owl kills Poppy's best friend Ragweed and refuses the request by the Poppy's father to move half of the mice family to a new place, Poppy sets out to find the new home. Along the way, Poppy makes friends with Ereth, a porcupine. In the end, Poppy engages in a fierce battle with the owl. Children in 4th grade through 7th grade will enjoy this award-winning chapter book.
- Reading Level: Children in 4th grade through 7th grade
- Hardcover, 146 pages
- ISBN: 0531094839
- Publisher: Scholastic
- Genre: Fiction - Animal Fantasy
- Book Theme: Animals
- Book Series: Poppy Books
- Chapter Books
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