Poppleton and Friends - Poppleton, Bk 2 Author:Cynthia Rylant, Mark Teague (Illustrator) Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant and bestselling illustrator Mark Teague return with the endearing pig Poppleton! In this second book about Poppleton, young readers will meet the pig's unforgettable friends and discover how Poppleton learns to live to be 10 years old.