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The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark

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4.2 out of 5
Based on 351 Ratings and 130 Reviews

Book Description
Plop is a fledgling barn owl, old enough to begin hunting for his own food, but afraid of the dark. His wise mother sends him to talk to a small boy, an old lady, a boy scout and others. Slowly he learns from them the joy of darkness.
Book Information
PublisherNelson Thornes
BindingHardcover (19 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages96
ISBN-100333442717
ISBN-13978-0333442715
Publication Date01/22/1988
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About Jill Tomlinson (Author) : Jill Tomlinson is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jill Tomlinson include The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark, The Penguin Who Wanted to Find Out, The Aardvark W... more
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About Joanna Cole (Illustrator) : Joanna Cole (born August 11, 1944), who also writes under the pseudonym B. J. Barnet is a United States author of children’s books who teaches science. She is most famous as the author of The Magic ... more
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10/21/2013 Victoria Hand said: Extremely funny take on a serious subject- about learning to conquer your fears. The best line- 'I don't have any memories yet- I'm rather new you see'.

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