The Owl Who Was Afraid Of The Dark

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Dark is exciting Dark is kind Dark is fun Dark is necessary Dark is fascinating Dark is wonderful Dark is beautiful & Dark is of course SUPER!A heart-warming classic full of animal antics by Jill Tomlinson 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 & so he won't go hunting with his parents Mrs Barn Owl sends him down from his nest-hole to ask about the dark & 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 with a telescope & a black cat who takes him exploring He realizes that through these encounters that dark is super after all Filled with gentle humour & comfort Jill Tomlinson's animal stories have been enjoyed by children who want to snuggle down with a good read for decades Perfect for kids aged 5 who love Julia Donaldson & Dick King Smith's The Sheep Pig This edition is beautifully illustrated by Paul Howard Have you enjoyed all of Jill's animal stories? The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark The Cat Who Wanted to Go Home The Gorilla Who Wanted to Grow Up The Hen Who Wouldn't Give Up The Otter Who Wanted to Know The Penguin Who Wanted to Find Out Jill Tomlinson never intended to be a writer She trained as an opera singer & then decided to have a family whilst her voice matured But illness intervened & she had to find another outlet for her energies She started on a journalism course & by the third lesson decided she wanted to write for children So she did! Jill Tomlinson's animal stories are much-loved & have been best-selling children's books for nearly four decades