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81) Owl moon
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c1987
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl.
Author
Series
Owl diaries volume 6
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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.
83) I have a balloon
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Owl has a red balloon and Monkey wants it, but Owl does not want to share. So Monkey tries to find something to trade for the balloon"--
84) Chouette
Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Tiny is pregnant. Her husband is delighted. "You think this baby is going to be like you, but it's not like you at all," she warns him. "This baby is an owl-baby." When Chouette is born small and broken-winged, Tiny works around the clock to meet her daughter's needs. Left on her own to care for a child who seems more predatory bird than baby, Tiny vows to raise Chouette to be her authentic self. Even in those times when Chouette's behaviors grow...
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume Prequel
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In this prequel, Ezylryb the owl recounts the story of his life in the Northern Kingdoms--his rise through the ranks of the Killian Army, his brother's betrayal, and his friendship with Octavia the snake, to finally become a Guardian of Ga'Hoole.
87) Great gray owls
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Great gray owls always look like they are dressed up! Their feathers make a bow tie shape on their necks. This carefully leveled book about great gray owls introduces young readers to the species' size and appearance, behavior, life cycle, and more! A range map shows where they are found in the world. A life cycle graphic takes readers through each major life phase. Diet and appearance features add visual support to the text."--
90) Get well, Eva
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Eva hurts her wing, she visits the hospital and meets a new friend, Rocco, who has a broken leg--but wearing a sling for a week prevents her from writing in her diary, and she turns to her friends and family in order to keep it up to date.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Wake up!" says Rufus, a large and very hungry owl. "It's time to catch the fearsome mouse. I'm in a mood for a bowl of mouse soup for breakfast." Pip, who's better at sleeping than swooping, leaps from the nest and lands right on top of that fearsome mouse whose name, he learns, is Theodore. Is it time for breakfast ... or friendship? Find out in this clever and classic picture book about two owls, a mouse, a banana, and an unlikely friendship. --...
Author
Series
Owl diaries volume 8
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Eva decides that warning all the animals in the forest about the approaching storm is a perfect project to prove herself worthy of taking the Owl Oath, but when she stops to help a lost pony and they get caught in the storm, they have to take shelter in a cave, and end up helping each other to stay brave.
93) The Silver Swamp
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Blaze is captured by giant birds, Tag and Skyla search the Cloud Kingdom for her, including the dangerous Silver Swamp, with only their magical map as a guide.
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Eva is planning a big sleepover for her "hatchday" celebration, but one of her friends, Sue, does not seem to want to attend--so Eva must find out what is bothering Sue, and help her get over her first-sleepover jitters.
95) Eva in the band
Author
Series
Owl diaries volume 17
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a band drops out of Battle of the Bands Eva and her friends decide to form a band of their own, and when a secret singer joins the chorus it really sounds good, but she flies away before anyone can identify her.
Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Stories include: Little Pea (Little Pea doesn't like the candy his parents want him to eat for dinner and craves vegetables instead); Little Hoot (Little Hoot doesn't want to stay up late as his parents insist and yearns to go to bed at a reasonable hour); and Little Oink (Little Oink doesn't like to be messy and wants to keep his room clean and tidy, much to his parents' chagrin). Features a conversation with author Amy Krouse Rosenthal. Includes...
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Eva Wingdale and her class are excited about their trip to Poppy's Pumpkin Farm, where every year, there is one very large, extra special, thank-you pumpkin; but on the second day of the visit the owls find that the Thank-you Pumpkin has gone missing, and the farm animals are in an uproar -- so Eva and the other owls turn detective to solve the mystery of the missing pumpkin.
100) The owl who asks why
Author
Publisher
Page Street Kids, an imprint of Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"All the forest creatures laugh when Little Owl asks 'Why?' and Little Wolf asks 'When?' Everyone knows owls ask 'Who?' and wolves ask 'How?' Why? It's just how it's done. But Little Owl and Litte Wolf want to ask their own questions. When will things change? The inquisitive pair doesn't think anyone will ever understand, so they take off on an adventure to find a new place far from those that try to hold them back. Where will they end up? What happens...
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