Status
Available
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Description
Poppy the deer mouse urges her family to move next to a field of corn big enough to feed them all forever, but Mr. Ocax, a terrifying owl, has other ideas.
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Publication
HarperCollins (2005), Edition: Reissue, 176 pages
Awards
Nebraska Golden Sower Award (Nominee — 1998)
Texas Bluebonnet Award (Nominee — 1998)
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award (Winner — Fiction — 1996)
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush Award (Nominee — 1998)
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 1998)
Massachusetts Children's Book Award (Honor — 1998)
Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee — Children's — 1998)
Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award (Nominee — 1999)
Utah Beehive Book Award (Nominee — Children's Fiction — 2000)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 1998)
Sasquatch Book Award (Nominee — 1998)
Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — Youth — 1998)
Buckeye Children's & Teen Book Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 1999)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — 1997-1998)
Nutmeg Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 1999)
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee)
Mark Twain Readers Award (Nominee)
Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Nominee — 1998)
Nēnē Award (Nominee — 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 1999)
California Young Reader Medal (Nominee — 1998)
Land Of Enchantment Book Award (Winner — Children's — 1999)
Colorado Children's Book Award (Nominee — 1998)
Maud Hart Lovelace Award (Nominee — 1999)
Surrey Schools’ Book of the Year (Winner — 1998)
Read Aloud Indiana Book Award (Intermediate — 1996)
Notable Children's Book (1996)
Idaho Battle of the Books (Elementary — 2019)
Language
Original publication date
1995
Physical description
176 p.; 5 inches
ISBN
0380727692 / 9780380727698