The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark

Author: Jill Tomlinson
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 1780310366
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Book Description
‘I loved this book as a little girl and listening to my own children reading it has brought back so many wonderful memories. A comforting story to help children face their fears and grow in confidence with the help of others.’ – HRH The Duchess of Cambridge

Owls in the Family

Author: Farley Mowat
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
ISBN: 1551991993
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 107

Book Description
Every child needs to have a pet. No one could argue with that. But what happens when your pet is an owl, and your owl is terrorizing the neighbourhood? In Farley Mowat’s exciting children’s story, a young boy’s pet menagerie – which includes crows, magpies, gophers and a dog – grows out of control with the addition of two cantankerous pet owls. The story of how Wol and Weeps turn the whole town upside down is warm, funny, and bursting with adventure and suspense.

Penguin's Progress

Author: Jill Tomlinson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781860211836
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 80

Book Description

Three Favourite Animal Stories

Author: Jill Tomlinson
Publisher: Egmont Books
ISBN: 9781405271929
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 304

Book Description
Three heart-warming classic stories full of animal antics by Jill Tomlinson. Plop is a baby barn owl. He is perfect in every way - except for one thing. He's afraid of the dark! One day Suzy the cat finds herself flying away in a hot-air balloon. How is Suzy going to find her way home? Hilda is a small, speckled hen. When she makes up her mind to visit her new cousin chicks nothing can stop her! Filled with gentle humour and comfort, Jill Tomlinson’s animal stories have been enjoyed by children who want to snuggle down with a good read for decades. This edition containing The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark, The Cat Who Wanted to go Home and The Hen Who Wouldn’t Give Up is stunningly illustrated by Paul Howard – making it a terrific collection of stories for young readers.

There's an Owl in the Shower

Author: Jean Craighead George
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064406822
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
Borden's father, Leon, was a logger in the old-growth forests of California. That is, until the spotted-owl lovers interfered. One day, frustrated by his father's unemployment, Borden sets out on a mission of revenge against the spotted owl but returns home with a half-starved owlet instead. The family soon discovers that the owlet, whom Borden names Bardy, loves to take showers and watch late-night TV. Only after the whole family has fallen in love with Bardy do they realize that the conflict between nature and human industry is not so easily resolved. Award-winning nature writer jean Craighead George tells a heartwarming story about a family and their love affair with a special little owl.

Little Owl's Night

Author: Divya Srinivasan
Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1984835769
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Little Owl enjoys a lovely night in the forest visiting his friend the raccoon, listening to the frogs croak and the crickets chirp, and watching the fog that hovers overhead.

Good Night, Owl!

Author: Pat Hutchins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442454016
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Owl can’t get to sleep in this Classic Board Book edition of Pat Hutchins’s beloved Good-Night, Owl! How is Owl supposed to sleep the day away with the bees buzzing, the woodpecker pecking, the doves cooing, and the squirrels crunching? But when night falls and everything is finally quiet, suddenly there’s a new sound—and it’s coming from Owl! From author-illustrator Pat Hutchins, this bedtime story with a surprise ending will send little ones off to sleep with a smile.

Who's Afraid of the Quite Nice Wolf

Author: Kitty Black
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781921928727
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
The Quite Nice wolf doesn't quite fit in with the local wolf pack. He commences training to be a proper wolf - one that's BIG and BAD. Can he help the wolf pack with their master plan.

The Little White Owl

Author: Tracey Corderoy
Publisher: Little Tiger Press
ISBN: 9781848950863
Category : Individual differences
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Once there was a little white owl who lived by himself in the snow. He didn't have a mummy. He didn't have a daddy. He didn't even have a name. But he didn't really mind too much. It had always been like that. And his head was full of happy stories... Then one day, the Little White Owl sets off to explore the world, and he gets a very wonderful surprise...

White Owl, Barn Owl

Author: Nicola Davies
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781406365443
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
The little girl in this book has never seen a barn owl, but when her grandpa puts a nest-box high in the old oak tree, they wait and they wait until one spring night, just as the sky goes pink, a pale face looks out of it, then takes off towards them.