White Owl, Barn Owl

Author(s): Davies, Nicola

Picture Books

Get to know these rare and beautiful birds in this warmly illustrated non-fiction picture book with story CD.The little girl in this book has never seen a barn owl, but one day her grandpa puts a nest-box high in the old oak tree. They wait and they wait until one spring night, just as the sky goes pink, a pale face looks out of it, then takes off towards them...This is a non-fiction picture-book by one of today's most acclaimed authors. In the accompanying CD, actor Stephen Tompkinson explores the wonderful world of barn owls through information, music and story.


Product Information

Nicola Davies is an author and zoologist. Nicola is also the author of Big Blue Whale, Surprising Sharks and Poo. Michael Foreman is one of the world's leading creators of children's books. Working alone on popular titles such as Dinosaurs and All That Rubbish, War Boy and best-selling collections of nursery and playtime rhymes, he also illustrates the work of other authors as diverse as Terry Jones and Michael Morpurgo, Dickens, Shakespeare and Wilde. Michael lives in London.

General Fields

  • : 9781406313116
  • : Walker Books, Limited
  • : Walker Books Ltd
  • : Contains Paperback and CD-Audio (Audiobook)
  • : 01 December 2008
  • : 270 x 245mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Davies, Nicola
  • : Book & CD
  • : Michael Foreman
  • : 598.97
  • : 32pp
  • : Colour illustrations