Book Series · 7 Books

Poppy Stories Books

In order from Ragweed to Ragweed and Poppy.

Poppy
Poppy and Rye
Ragweed
Ereth's Birthday
Poppy's Return
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Ragweed
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 1999

Ragweed

By Avi, Brian Floca (Illustrator)

A young mouse named Ragweed leaves his home in the country to explore the city and gets caught up in a world of danger and adventure.

208 pages· 33,837 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
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In reading order

Poppy Stories Series

7 books · Published 1995–2020

#3
#3 in Series
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Poppy

Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 1995

A daring mouse challenges a tyrannical owl to save her family.

#4
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Poppy and Rye

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1997

A deer mouse and a porcupine face beavers and danger to honor a lost love.

#1
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Ragweed

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 1999

A young mouse named Ragweed leaves his home in the country to explore the city and gets caught up in a world of danger and adventure.

#5
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$958

Ereth's Birthday

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2000

A grumpy porcupine's birthday turns wild with fox kits, hunters, and a dangerous predator.

#6
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Poppy's Return

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2005

Poppy returns to save her family, facing unexpected adventures with her son and quirky companions.

#7
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Poppy and Ereth

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2009

A mouse's adventure leads to a mistaken funeral. Can she return home?

#2

Ragweed and Poppy

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020

A daring mouse and a trapped friend forge an unexpected bond amidst forest adventures.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Poppy Stories series?

There are 7 books in the Poppy Stories series. It began with Ragweed in 1999, and the newest book, Ragweed and Poppy, was published in 2020.

What order should you read the Poppy Stories books in?

Start with Ragweed and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #7.

What ages are the Poppy Stories books best for?

The series is best for ages 7–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Poppy Stories book is the longest?

Ragweed and Poppy is the longest book in the series at 40,505 words (288 pages).

Which Poppy Stories book is the shortest?

Poppy is the shortest at 26,741 words (162 pages).

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Poppy Stories to life.

01

Avi

Author
02

Brian Floca

Illustrator

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