A Poppy Is to Remember Author:Heather Patterson, Ron Lightburn (Illustrator) The beauty of this book is in the simplicity of the text and the themes for primary-aged children. The added notes at the end about the history of the use of the poppy and Remembrance Day in Canada make it a great read for slightly older students as well. There is nothing ambiguous about the artwork, but it isn't graphic and is centered upon... more » evoking nostalgia and sympathy.« less