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Martin Waddell

Owl Babies

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"Owl Babies" is a heartwarming picture book written by Martin Waddell and illustrated by Patrick Benson. This enchanting story follows the journey of three baby owls, Sarah, Percy, and Bill, who wake up one night to find their mother absent from their nest. The three owls become worried and set out on a quest to find their mother, repeating the phrase "I want my mommy!" as they search through the forest. Waddell's use of repetition and simple language makes this book perfect for young readers, who will easily become engaged in the story and relate to the owls' emotions. The book also introduces children to the concept of family and the importance of togetherness. Benson's illustrations are equally captivating, with soft watercolor images that bring the owls and their forest home to life. The illustrations also serve to heighten the tension in the story, as the owls venture deeper into the forest, and to provide a sense of relief when they are finally reunited with their mother. "Owl Babies" is a timeless classic that has been cherished by children and parents alike for over two decades. Its gentle storytelling and beautiful illustrations make it an ideal choice for bedtime reading or for use in the classroom to teach young children about emotions and family. This book is sure to become a beloved addition to any child's library...

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