Ragweed by Avi (English) Paperback Book

Description: Ragweed by Avi, Brian Floca This delightful tale chronicles the early adventures of Poppys lost love, Ragweed. Determined to see the world, Ragweed leaves his family and country home and sets off by train for the big city, a place fraught with cars, buses, music, excitement, and danger. Illustrations. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The first book in the beloved Poppy series by Newbery Medal-winning author Avi, with illustrations from Caldecott Medal-winning artist Brian FlocaA mouse has to do what a mouse has to do. Ragweed is determined to see the world. He leaves his family and cozy country home and sets off by train for the big city. What wonders await him: music, excitement, new friends...and cunning, carnivorous cats!Silversides is the purring president of F.E.A.R. (Felines Enraged About Rodents), a group dedicated to keeping cats on top, people in the middle, and mice on the bottom. Can Ragweed and his motley yet musical crew of city nice--Clutch, Dipstick, Lugnut, and Blinker--band together to fight their feline foe? Back Cover A mouse has to do what a mouse has to do. Ragweed is determined to see the world. He leaves his family and cozy country home and sets off by train for the big city. What wonders await him: music, excitement, new friends...and cunning, carnivorous cats! Silversides is the purring president of F.E.A.R. (Felines Enraged About Rodents), a group dedicated to keeping cats on top, people in the middle, and mice on the bottom. Can Ragweed and his motley yet musical crew of city nice--Clutch, Dipstick, Lugnut, and Blinker--band together to fight their feline foe? Author Biography 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. Visit him online at avi-writer.com.Brian Floca, in addition to being the illustrator of the books in Avis 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. You can Review "A crackerjack tale thats pure delight from start to finish."--" Publishers Weekly" (starred review)"Should appeal to fans of the series and newcomers as well...the thrilling climax at the Café Independent will leave them breathless."--" School Library Journal" Details ISBN0380801671 Author Brian Floca Short Title RAGWEED Language English Illustrator Brian Floca ISBN-10 0380801671 ISBN-13 9780380801671 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY FIC Residence US Birth 1937 Audience Age 8-12 Imprint HarperCollins DOI 10.1604/9780380801671 Series Number 1 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2020-06-09 NZ Release Date 2020-06-09 US Release Date 2020-06-09 UK Release Date 2020-06-09 Pages 224 Publisher HarperCollins Series Poppy Year 2020 Publication Date 2020-06-09 Audience Children / Juvenile Imprint US HarperCollins Publisher US HarperCollins Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:7210110;

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