6/9/2023 0 Comments Poppy by avi online free![]() ![]() These deer mice, he knew, could be very sensitive.Īs he flew, he kept his eyes fixed on Poppy’s rock. The owl, cruising high to the west of Bannock Hill, moved his wings slowly, wanting to make the least possible disturbance on the air. Tense, she examined the eastern sky once more. Poppy told herself that if she tired, or if some danger appeared, she would be able to hide-briefly-beneath the high end. It was about halfway between where she hunched and the hole. This time she spied a rectangular strip of wood propped against a stone at an upward angle. It was farther, by far, than the length of Gray House’s attic farther even than the water pump beyond the back door farther, in fact, than Poppy had ever run without stopping to rest. Unfortunately, the bush was on the far side of a flat, open space, a long way from where she crouched. The nearest haven she could see was a bush whose partly exposed roots straddled a hole big enough to shelter her. Once she had caught her breath, she edged a bit out of her nook and studied the terrain. Panting hard but protected by the crevice, Poppy squirmed about and sniffed for hints of danger. Ocax clacked his beak with pleasure, spread his wings, and leaped into the air. Then he watched as she raced toward a rock. ![]() In time he saw Poppy’s pink nose poke out from her hiding place. ![]() Intently, the owl moved his head from side to side, back and forth, adjusting his depth of vision. ![]()
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