Book #2 in the Poppy series, Ragweed & Poppy, was the last story written, first published in 2020. You’ve written to say how delighted you are with this new story. Here’s a song, a sample chapter, a teaching guide, and several videos to add to your enjoyment of this book.
Behind the story
The origins of Poppy, and the Poppy series can be found on my blog in a post dated June 13, 2017.
If you read that post and the other posts about the sequential books, you’ll note that I never intended to write a series, that even as they appeared they were not written in sequence. Moreover, that first poppy book appeared in 1985. In other words, the series began twenty-five years ago. That’s a stretch. read more
Resources
Teaching guide for all the Poppy books
Learn more about the illustrator of all seven Poppy books, Brian Floca
Listen
Listen to Avi read from the other six Poppy books.
Listen to “A Mouse Will A Roving Go,” composed and recorded by my son Shaun and his family.
Watch these videos
The Poppy books, in order by the telling of the story