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Poppy
Contributor(s): Avi (Author), Floca, Brian (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0780768493     ISBN-13: 9780780768499
Publisher: Turtleback Books
OUR PRICE:   $20.23  
Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats
Published: June 2020
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Annotation: Poppy, a timid dormouse, is a loyal, obedient subject of Ocax, the hoot owl who rules Dimwood Forest--until she sees Ocax devour her fiance. To prove that the intimidating ruler who promised to protect mice is a phony, Poppy embarks on a dangerous and eye-opening quest, which ends with her one-on-one battle with Ocax. Winner of the "Horn Book" Award.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Etc.
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Birds
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2005281589
Lexile Measure: 670
Series: Poppy Stories
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 4.95" W x 7.82" (0.44 lbs) 1 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 14795
Reading Level: 4.5   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 4.0
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
King of the Night

At the very edge of Dimwood Forest stood an old charred oak where, silhouetted by the moon, a great horned owl sat waiting. The owls name was Mr. Ocax, and he looked like death himself. With his piercing gaze, he surveyed the lands he called his own, watching for the creatures he considered his subjects. Not one of them ever dared to cross his path. . .until the terrible night when two little mice went dancing in the moonlight. . .