![]() ![]() Even readers older than the target audience will appreciate the book's simple charm, wisdom, and warmth. Equally noteworthy are the expressive drawings and universal lessons of persistence, kindness, and loyalty. School Library ConnectionĪppeals to all ages. Runton's illustrations glow with vivid and lustrous color, the characters all delightfully expressive. Kirkus ReviewsĪs always, Owly is a steadfast and indispensable friend to everyone he meets, including young readers in search of warmhearted adventure. ![]() A simple but by no means simplistic tale emphasizing the universality of kindness. Runton's evocative characters are nothing short of huggably adorable and affirm the importance of compassion and empathy against perceived stereotypes. ![]() Through a unique blend of words and symbols, Owly can be read by the youngest readers, and is a great introduction to graphic novels! Wormy is afraid of him, and when Owly tries to untangle him from a fence, Possey begins hissing and bares his sharp teeth! He's scared and hurt, and now everyone is afraid! Can the trio be brave and face their fears with just a little courage and a lot of friendship? There's a new visitor to the forest, an opossum who's misunderstood because of the way he looks. Book Synopsis Owly, the little owl with a heart of gold, returns for another forest adventure in this Eisner-winning series about friendship!įor Owly and Wormy, nothing beats the power of friendship! But fear can be a powerful force, too. ![]()
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