Little Owl in the Big City

Little Owl in the Big City
Author: Marcia Mogelonsky
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2021-11-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9780809168002

Little Owl in the Big City based on the true story of a Northern Saw-Whet owl found in the boughs of the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center. The tree came from Oneonta, New York, 175 miles away. After being cared for at a wildlife center, the owl was released in a conifer forest in Upstate New York. The Northern Saw-Whet is one of the smallest owls in the United States. It is famous for its nomadic ways; at nesting time, females take care of the eggs while males keep the family well-supplied with food, usually mice and other small rodents. But except for nesting periods, males tend to roam instead of staying in just one place. +

The Little Owl & the Big Tree

The Little Owl & the Big Tree
Author: Jonah Winter
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2021-10-19
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1665902140

One Christmas, a tiny owl stuck in the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree stole the hearts of the nation. Discover the true story in this heartwarming picture book from celebrated mother-son team Jonah and Jeanette Winter. There once was an owl who lived in a tree. Until one day her home was uprooted and she was taken far away from what she knew. Follow Rockefeller (“Rocky”) the owl as she journeys to the bustling center of New York City and she’s discovered among the branches of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. With human kindness and a dash of holiday spirit, can this brave little owl find a new home?

Our Little Adventures

Our Little Adventures
Author: Tabitha Paige
Publisher: Paige Tate & Company
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2020-10-20
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1950968014

"Follow along with Little Fox as he plans a surprise picnic for his friend Owl,"--

The Christmas Owl

The Christmas Owl
Author: Ellen Kalish
Publisher: Andersen Press Limited
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781839132438

Little Elliot, Big City

Little Elliot, Big City
Author: Mike Curato
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2014-08-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1466874120

Whether it's meeting that special friend, or finally getting that long-awaited cupcake, it's the little things that count in this sweet story of a little polka-dotted elephant, Mike Curato's Little Elliot, Big City. Amid the hustle and bustle of the big city, the big crowds and bigger buildings, Little Elliot leads a quiet life. In spite of the challenges he faces, Elliot finds many wonderful things to enjoy—like cupcakes! And when his problems seem insurmountable, Elliot discovers something even sweeter—a friend.

Little Owl's Night

Little Owl's Night
Author: Divya Srinivasan
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2011-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0698151119

It's evening in the forest and Little Owl wakes up from his day-long sleep to watch his friends enjoying the night. Hedgehog sniffs for mushrooms, Skunk nibbles at berries, Frog croaks, and Cricket sings. A full moon rises and Little Owl can't understand why anyone would want to miss it. Could the daytime be nearly as wonderful? Mama Owl begins to describe it to him, but as the sun comes up, Little Owl falls fast asleep. Putting a twist on the bedtime book, Little Owl's Night is sure to comfort any child with a curiosity about the night.

A Little Owl on a Big Adventure

A Little Owl on a Big Adventure
Author: Carol Ann Finkelstein
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2021-04-29
Genre:
ISBN:

A Little Owl on a Big Adventure is based on a feel good New York City news story that resonated with people around the world. This little owl has dreams of courageous adventure and made plans from the calm of the upstate New York forests to the excitement of New York City. The tale is ultimately about resilience, persistence, and learning from missteps as this tiny bird holds onto dreams despite postponed fulfillment in the face of obstacles. "If at first you don't succeed . . . FLY, FLY AGAIN!"

The Owl Who Liked Sitting on Caesar

The Owl Who Liked Sitting on Caesar
Author: Martin Windrow
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2014-06-10
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0374228469

The author reflects on his fifteen-year relationship with a tawny owl, an unlikely companionship marked by their incredulous neighbors, books, and unique care challenges.

Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox

Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox
Author: Danielle Daniel
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2015-07-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1554987512

In this introduction to the Anishinaabe tradition of totem animals, young children explain why they identify with different creatures such as a deer, beaver or moose. Delightful illustrations show the children wearing masks representing their chosen animal, while the few lines of text on each page work as a series of simple poems throughout the book. In a brief author’s note, Danielle Daniel explains the importance of totem animals in Anishinaabe culture and how they can also act as animal guides for young children seeking to understand themselves and others.

Beatrice Likes the Dark

Beatrice Likes the Dark
Author: April Genevieve Tucholke
Publisher: Algonquin Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-09-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781643751573

Beatrice likes the dark. She likes black clothes, graveyard picnics, and a sky full of stars. Her sister, Roo, likes the light. She likes bright clothes, picking strawberries, and hot, sunny days. Beatrice and Roo are nothing alike and don’t understand each other. Can Beatrice help Roo love the dark as much as she does? Can Roo help Beatrice love the light? Or are they simply too different to get along? With lushly detailed artwork, award-winning illustrator Khoa Le brings to vivid life acclaimed author April Tucholke’s heartwarming, slightly spooky tale about two very different sisters who learn to celebrate their individuality, understanding that love runs deeper than their differences.