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81) The capture
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 1
Language
English
Description
When Soren, a barn owl, arrives at St. Aggie's, a school for orphaned owls, he suspects trouble and with his new friend, a clever elf owl named Gylfie, embarks on a perilous journey to save all owls from the danger at St. Aggie's.
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xviii, 203 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
For a quarter of a century, Tony Angell and his family shared the remarkable experience of closely observing pairs of western screech owls that occupied a nesting box outside the window of their forest home. The journals in which the author recorded his observations, and the captivating drawings he created, form the heart of this compelling book--a personal account of an artist-naturalist's life with owls. Angell's extensive illustrations show owls...
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
It's a special week at Treetop Elementary because it's time to choose a class president! Eva is excited because she loves to make choices and vote for things! But when Sue announces she's running for president, no one else steps up to run against her. So Eva makes a quick game-time decision to run for president herself! Who will win the big vote to become president of the class?
86) What a hoot!
Author
Publisher
POW!, a division of powerHouse Packaging & Supply, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Simple text and colorful illustrations explore opposites through the antics of a group of owls.
Author
Series
Owl diaries volume 5
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Warm Hearts Day is approaching and Eva has been making lots of fun gifts and treats for her friends, but as the big party at the Old Oak Tree nears, she realizes that she has neglected to make any gifts for her family.
89) Hoot
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1997.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Little Bear hears a noise in the middle of the night, and when he and the other toys go to investigate, they make a new friend.
90) The barn owls
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
For at least one hundred years, generations of barn owls have slept, hunted, called, raised their young, and glided silently above the wheat fields around an old barn.
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When Whobert Whover, owl detective finds Perry the possum lying still on the ground, he sets out to determine who is responsible for his condition and questions the nearby wildlife.
92) Otis the owl
Author
Publisher
Arbordale Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"In beautifully detailed photographs, Mary Holland captures the first few months of a baby owl's life. The huge eyes and fluffy feathers will steal the hearts of readers as they learn how barred owl parents ready their young owlets for the big world outside the nest. Follow along as Otis learns to eat, fights with his sister, and prepares for flight."--
93) Snowy owls
Author
Publisher
Windmill Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, natural habitat, and life cycle of the snowy owl, a bird of prey of the far north.
94) Scowl
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
95) Baby owl
Author
Series
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
36 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 21 cm.
Language
English
97) A book of sleep
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
While other animals sleep at night, some quietly and others noisily, some alone and others huddled together, a wide-eyed owl watches.
Author
Series
Owl diaries volume 6
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A famous author is coming to visit and Eva and her classmates are assigned to write a story--but Eva Wingdale is totally distracted because her pet bat, Baxter, has gone missing, and she suspects that the sneaky squirrels have something to do with her missing pet.
100) Owliver
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1988.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Although each of Owliver's parents has ideas for what he should do when he grows up and they expose him to lessons and experiences of various kinds, Owliver makes his own decision about what he is going to be.
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