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The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark is a children's book by Jill Tomlinson, of which there is also an audio version read by Maureen Lipman. [1] It was published in 1968, illustrated by Joanne Cole, and an abridged edition illustrated by Paul Howard published in 2001. [2] The story is about a young barn owl called Plop, who is frightened of the ...
The Horn Book Magazine, in a review of the board book edition of Owl Babies, wrote "too much text on each spread, destroying the pace of the original and demanding too much of the board-book audience." [1] and School Library Journal wrote "This simple story pales in comparison to the exceptionally well-crafted illustrations. .. The repetition ...
Owl Moon is a 1987 children's picture book written by Jane Yolen and illustrated by John Schoenherr. It won a number of awards, most notably the Caldecott Medal for its illustrations, [ 1 ] and appeared on the public television series Reading Rainbow .
An owl named Sam awakens one night and looks for a playmate, but since it is the middle of the night, all the other animals are asleep. Sam then comes across a series of flying lights, one of which hits Sam in the head, which is Gus, a firefly.
In 1992, Owl won the EDPRESS award as best children's magazine in North America while A Kids' Guide to the Brain won 1994's Science in Society Book Award from the Canadian Science Writers' Association. While continuing to author Owl and Chickadee through the 80s and 1990s, she also oversaw the production of its preschool equivalent, Big Comfy ...
Tales of an Empty Cabin consists of three books: "Book One: Tales of the Canadian Northland" contains stories of the Canadian North, including an extended story, "The Tree", about the life of a jack-pine. "Book Two: Mississauga" recounts stories based on Grey Owl's experiences as a forest ranger in the Mississagi Forest Reserve.
The series, which is largely without standard text dialogue making it a pantomime comic, is about the adventures of a gentle owl named Owly who resolves to do good and make friends in his world with the help of his good companions, the clever worm, Wormy, and Scampy, the gluttonous but good hearted chipmunk. While he faces obstacles in the ...
Hoot Owl, Master of Disguise is a children's picture book by Sean Taylor, illustrated by Jean Jullien.. First published by Walker Books in 2014, it's since been translated into 6 languages and adapted into a children's theatre show.