There's an Owl in the Shower
10 best books like There's an Owl in the Shower (Jean Craighead George): Owls in the Family, Hood, Ragweed, A Mouse Called Wolf, The Zebra Wall, Justin and the Best Biscuits in the World, Little Pear, Full of Beans, Art Before Breakfast: A Zillion Ways to be More Creative No Matter How Busy You Are, The Sign of the Beaver
| Author | Farley Mowat |
| ISBN | 0440413613 |
Farley Mowat's funniest book tells the adventures of Wol and Weeps, two owls from Saskatchewan who shape up a whole neighbourhood, turn a house topsy-turvy, and outsmart Mutt, the dog hero of The Dog Who Wouldn't Be. Wol brings dead skunks to the family dinner table and terrorizes the minister, the postman,...
| Author | Stephen R. Lawhead |
| ISBN | 1595540857 |
Robin Hood
The Legend Begins Anew
For centuries, the legend of Robin Hood and his band of thieves has captivated the imagination. Now the familiar tale takes on new life, fresh meaning, and an unexpected setting.
Steeped in Celtic mythology and the political intrigue of...
A mouse has to do what a mouse has to do. Ragweed is determined to see the world. He leaves his family and cozy country home and sets off by train for the big city. What wonders await him: music, excitement, new friends...and cunning, carnivorous cats!
Silversides is the purring president of F.E.A.R....
| Author | Dick King-Smith |
| ISBN | 0375800662 |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mouse ("Wolf," for short) has a big name for such a little mouse. But the name fits. His favorite pastime is listening to Mrs. Honeybee, the lady of the house, play the piano. If only he could sing along to the music! One day, Wolf decides to try -- and to his surprise, out of his mouth comes...
| Author | Kevin Henkes |
| ISBN | 0060733039 |
The Vorlob family is getting ready for the new baby, soon to arrive. The preparations include painting a mural in the baby's nursery and making a list of possible names. Since ten-year-old Adine already has four younger sisters, she is used to the routine. This time, however, the routine is broken --...
| Author | Mildred Pitts Walter |
| ISBN | 0679803467 |
Genre: Contemporary Realistic Fiction *Free Choice
Award: Corretta Scott King
Audience: 3rd-6th
A. The main character, Justin, is a 10 year old boy that has his fair share of troubles. He struggles with normal kid things, like his parents being hard on him and setting expectations.
B....
| Author | Eleanor Frances Lattimore |
| ISBN | 0152055029 |
Little Pear is a young boy who lives in a small village in China. Although his story takes place long ago, he is much like any little boy today--always on the lookout for excitement and adventure!
Little Pear is just looking for fun, but he has a knack for finding trouble without even trying! Join...
| Author | Jennifer L. Holm |
| ISBN | 0553510398 |
Newbery Honor Book Turtle in Paradise is beloved by readers, and now they can return to this wonderful world through the eyes of Turtle’s cousin Beans.
Grown-ups lie. That’s one truth Beans knows for sure. He and his gang know how to spot a whopper a mile away, because they are the savviest...
Art Before Breakfast: A Zillion Ways to be More Creative No Matter How Busy You Are
| Author | Danny Gregory |
| ISBN | 1452135479 |
Packed with the signature can-do attitude that makes beloved artist Danny Gregory a creativity guru to thousands across the globe, this unique guide serves up a hearty helping of inspiration. For aspiring artists who want to draw and paint but just can't seem to find time in the day, Gregory offers 5–...
| Author | Elizabeth George Speare |
It's the time of the American Revolution and new Americans like Matt and his family are heading out to colonize areas of virgin territory.
Matt and his father head to Maine territory to stake their claim, which involves declaring their land, building a home and planting crops. Once they've...
