Pub Date: 2009-04-28 Pages: 224 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins Poppy. a deer mouse. and Ereth. a grumbling porcupine. have been the best of friends for as long as the animals of Dimwood Forest can remember An unstoppable. pair ever since they defeated the tyrannical owl. Mr. Ocax. Poppy and Ereth have enjoyed many happy adventures together. But when a swirl of bitter winter storms buries Dimwood Forest in snow and Poppys husband. Rye. dies suddenly. all Poppy wants is some privacy. Dancing doorknobs. Ereth mutters to no one in particular. how can she not want to see me As he waddles back to his log. Ereth fears he may have lost his dear friend forever. But Ereth has not lost Poppy. at least not yet. As the ground begins to thaw. life returns to Dimwood Forest and Poppy ventures out in search of excitement. Suddenly. swooped up by Luci the bat. Poppy is flying hig...