| Owl Babies Contributor(s): Waddell, Martin (Author), Benson, Patrick (Illustrator) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0763617105 ISBN-13: 9780763617103 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2002 Annotation: Three baby owls awake one night to find their mother gone. They start to get worried and hear strange noises all night long. But when Mom returns, she has something they all want. Illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Birds - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 910058750 |
| Physical Information: 0.18" H x 10.25" W x 8.5" (0.38 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 23502 Reading Level: 2.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A tender tale to remind the youngest of children that Mommy always comes back. I want my mommy Three baby owls awake one night to find their mother gone, and they can't help but wonder where she is. What is she doing? When will she be back? What scary things move all around them? Stunning illustrations from striking perspectives capture the anxious little owls as they worry. Not surprisingly, joyous flapping and dancing and bouncing greet the mother's return, lending a celebratory tone to the ending of this comforting tale. Never has the plight of young ones who miss their mother been so simply told or so beautifully rendered. |