{"product_id":"poppy-9780063517165","title":"Poppy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stand-alone companion to two-time Newbery Honor author Kevin Henkes's award-winning and acclaimed \u003ci\u003eThe Year of Billy Miller\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003ePoppy \u003c\/i\u003estars Billy and Sal's youngest sister as she faces a perfectly imperfect Thanksgiving with her family. For fans of Ramona, The Penderwicks, and The Melendy Quartet. \u003ci\u003eIllustrated in black-and-white throughout by the author.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's almost Thanksgiving, and Poppy is excited. After all, Thanksgiving means the people she loves most will be gathered together. If only things didn't feel so different. Billy, home from college, has a beard; Sal is moodier than ever; and Mama is so distracted! And Poppy still doesn't know what to do for her special language arts assignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoppy\u003c\/i\u003e is a bittersweet, thematically rich, emotionally complex younger middle grade novel about growing up, adjusting to change, and unconditional love. Complete with sibling squabbles, gingko trees, blue hair dye, and lots of hot cocoa and humor, celebrated author Kevin Henkes delivers a winning conclusion to the Miller Family stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoppy \u003c\/i\u003eis the fifth and final stand-alone book in the Miller Family sequence and includes black and white illustrations by Kevin Henkes on nearly every page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Miller Family books are an excellent choice for: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly elementary grades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders ready for a short novel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily and classroom read-alouds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kevin Henkes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwillow Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/20\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Miller Family Story #5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.8lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.70w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063517165","brand":"Greenwillow Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48671179014281,"sku":"9780063517165","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_7e46d4a7-9139-4282-b412-776e538e4c54.jpg?v=1791955692","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/poppy-9780063517165","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}