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Touchingly beautiful ... Drawn with exquisite delicacy ... The perfect picture book.|Stories about home-alone baby animals don’t come more appealing than this.|A perfect bedtime story.|Waddell’s stories treat the fears of the very small with wit and sensitivity … Benson’s pictures are outstanding.|Clever paper engineering. I love the way the baby owls’ eyes move and the impressive pop up owl and her three flapping youngsters. Celebrating 21 years of this well-loved tale this is a charming book for the very young|This beautiful board book edition is perfect for little hands.|“This sweet tale is great for introducing the concept of emotions and feelings.”|The story has repetition and humour dotted throughout great for early language development. The illustrations are beautiful and will capture young readers’ attention.|A gentle tale of three baby owls reassures young children that Mummy will always come home.A gentle tale of three baby owls reassures young children that Mummy will always come home. Three baby owls Sarah Percy and Bill wake up one night in their hole in a tree to find that their mother has gone. So they sit on a branch and wait... Darkness gathers and the owls grow anxious wondering when their mother will return. But at last she does and they bounce up and down with joy welcoming her home.|Born in Belfast Martin Waddell was an aspiring football player for many years before turning his hand to writing. He is now widely regarded as one of the greatest living children’s writers and has over 220 published titles to his name. He is perhaps best known for Owl Babies illustrated by Patrick Benson and Farmer Duck illustrated by Helen Oxenbury; as well as the 1989 Kurt Maschler Award-winning The Park in the Dark and the Little Bear series both illustrated by Barbara Firth. In 2004 Martin received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his lasting contribution to children’s literature the highest career recognition available to a writer or illustrator of children’s books. He lives in Newcastle County Durham.
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