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Owl at Home

Owl at Home

Children's BooksJuvenile
Pages
64
Published
2001
Language
English

Synopsis

Relates five adventures of Owl.

Prose complexity
1/10

Vibe

WhimsicalLightheartedCozy

Genres

Children's Books Juvenile Animals

About the author

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Arnold Lobel

Arnold Stark Lobel (May 22, 1933 – December 4, 1987) was an American author of children's books, including the Frog and Toad series and Mouse Soup. He wrote and illustrated these picture books as well as Fables, a 1981 Caldecott Medal winner for best-illustrated U.S. picture book. Lobel also illustrated books by other writers, including Sam the Minuteman by Nathaniel Benchley published in 1969.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Owl at Home part of a series?

    This book is a standalone collection of stories featuring Owl, distinct from Arnold Lobel's more widely known "Frog and Toad" series, though it shares a similar gentle tone and episodic structure.

  • What makes this book unique among Arnold Lobel's works?

    While Arnold Lobel is famous for his "Frog and Toad" books, "Owl at Home" stands out for its focus on a single character's quiet, solitary adventures, exploring themes of imagination and self-sufficiency within the comfort of one's own home.