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Dimwood Forest
Dimwood Forest
7 books
Ongoing series
About this series
Tales from Dimwood Forest, Avi's series of animal-fantasy novels illustrated by Brian Floca, follows the deer mouse Poppy and her friends and family — Ragweed, Rye, Ereth the porcupine and others — through danger and adventure in and around Dimwood Forest. Poppy (1995) was the first published; the series later grew a prequel and companion volumes, and the author's own reading order runs Ragweed, Ragweed and Poppy, Poppy, Poppy and Rye, Ereth's Birthday, Poppy's Return, and Poppy and Ereth.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the reading order for the Dimwood Forest series?
The Dimwood Forest series is best read in publication order to follow the continuous adventures of Poppy and her friends. While each book features a distinct challenge, the characters and their relationships evolve across the series.
Are there any adaptations of the Dimwood Forest books?
The Dimwood Forest series has been adapted into an animated television series, which closely follows the storylines and characters from the books.
Does the Dimwood Forest series connect to Avi's other books?
The Dimwood Forest series is a standalone collection of stories within Avi's broader body of work and does not feature crossover characters or plotlines with his other historical or animal-centric novels.