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Davies, Nicola

White Owl, Barn Owl

32 pp. | Candlewick | April, 2007 | Trade ISBN 978-0-7636-3364-6 $16.99
(2) K-3 Illustrated by Michael Foreman. A girl and her grandfather build a nest box for barn owls. They wait patiently and finally, in a climax that is both visual and textual, spot their new avian neighbors. Cool pastel watercolors emphasize the stillness of a night sky. The fictional tale is accompanied by a parallel informational account, set apart in hand-lettered font, that smoothly complements the story. Ind.
Reviewer: Betty Carter | Horn Book Magazine Issue: July, 2007

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