When Ragweed and Poppy disobey Mr. Ocax’s orders, Ragweed met the end of his world. Poppy and her family are also going through some rough times because they are running out of food. It’s up to Poppy to find out what Mr. Ocax is hiding, and why they can’t move there. On her trip she discovers the truth of a lie, and Mr. Ocax’s biggest fears.
We all enjoyed listening to the read aloud of this charmingly pictured fable, Poppy, written by Avi. Now tell me what you think….
Prompt: What lesson does Avi try to teach through the story Poppy? Give evidence from the text to support your response. Remember to write (type) clear and complete sentences.
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