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The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 2,728 Ratings and 301 Reviews

Book Description
Plop, the Baby Barn Owl, is like every Barn Owl there ever was, except for one thing-he is afraid of the dark. "Dark is nasty" he says and so he won't go hunting with his parents. Mrs. Barn Owl sends him down from his nest-hole to ask about the dark and he meets a little boy waiting for the fireworks to begin, an old lady, a scout out camping, a girl who tells him about Father Christmas, a man wit... More
Book Information
PublisherEgmont Children's Books
BindingPaperback (19 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages96
ISBN-101405210931
ISBN-13978-1405210935
Publication Date03/01/2004
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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 Paul Howard (Illustrator) : Paul Howard is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Paul Howard include The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark, Full, Full, Ful... 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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