Ava's Poppy Arctic everything goes awry

everything goes awry

late one afternoon

ultimately decides that she is "never going to stand by and say nothing again

and the competition and cooperation behind scientific advances

The Black Cauldron was a Newbery Honor Book

Ava's Poppy Arctic everything goes awry**Out of print** Ava is delighted when she discovers a brilliant red poppy in the middle of her yard. She sits with the little flower in the sunny days of summer and shields it from the rain, until one day the petals start to drop and the tiny flower fades away. But when spring comes again . . . Ava is surprised anew. This Marcus Pfister classic is now available in paperback!