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Poppy is the first-published of Avi's Tales From Dimwood Forest series. Within the narrative sequence of the series, it is the third book. The complete series is composed of Ragweed, Ragweed and Poppy, Poppy, Poppy and Rye, Ereth's Birthday, Poppy's Return, and Poppy and Ereth. [1] In 1996, Poppy received the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for ...
Avi has written 80 books, almost entirely for children and young adults. Along with The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle , he has written books for different age groups and in many different genres including historical fiction, fantasies , graphic novels, comedies, mysteries, ghost stories, adventure tales, realistic fiction, and picture books.
Title Publication Date Dates Covered ISBN FoxTrot: 1989 April 10, 1988 – January 22, 1989 ISBN 0-8362-1856-6: Pass the Loot: 1990 January 23, 1989 - November 5, 1989
Joanie, part of the Cartoons for New Children series. ISBN 0-8362-0581-2; Doonesbury: A Musical Comedy, 1983. A book containing the script, lyrics and photographs from the short-lived Broadway musical. ISBN 0-517-05491-4; The 1990 Doonesbury Stamp Album, A bound collection of humorous artistamps drawn for the strip's 20th anniversary. ISBN 0-14 ...
Avi writes that Something Upstairs “was the first of my three Providence (Rhode Island) tales,” and that he had also moved from Los Angeles to Providence, and even lived on 30 Sheldon Street, which was built in the 1830s. When asked if the story is real, Avi responded that “it’s true if you believe in time travel and ghosts.
Nothing but the Truth: A Documentary Novel is a 1991 novel written by Avi. The novel tells the story of an incident in a fictional New Hampshire town where a boy is suspended for humming the United States National Anthem [1] as well as the effects of this story receiving national publicity. The main theme of the novel is the subjectivity of ...
These books sold well, but after a third attempt (a novelisation of the 1981 Doctor Who spin-off, K-9 and Company) the series ended due sale not matching the same level as Doctor Who novelisations. [149] Other novels would have featured Tegan, Sarah Jane Smith, Victoria, Jamie McCrimmon, UNIT, and a sequel to Harry Sullivan's War. [149]
A series of non-Howard material continuing and supplementing the Lancer/Ace series. Bantam numbered their volumes in order of intended publication, but volume 5 was actually issued after volume 6, and volume 7 was issued without numbering. Volumes 1-6 were later reissued by Ace Books in 1987 and 1991 and Tor Books from 2001 to 2002.