Owly just lives in a world where you can garden with you friends and any stranger in your neighborhood is an opportunity meet new friends and learn from them. I was rather happy to see that this little tale was without much in the way of a moral. Owly: flying lesson - YouTube Book Trailer for Flying Lessons by Andy Runton Book Trailer for Flying Lessons by Andy Runton AboutPressCopyrightContact. Flying Lessons - (Owly) by Andy Runton 22.99When purchased online In Stock Add to cart About this item Specifications Dimensions (Overall): 7.7 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x. The blurb on the back of the book talks about lessons learned and how everyone is different. I think that is mainly an artifact of trying to give depth to characters with no words.

Both Owly and Wormy get a little emo, with tears welling in their eyes when they see one another hurt, confused, or dissappointed. Owly as a character is certainly likable and even non-gender-identified (for those who have kept count and dispaired). May is already fond of owls, at least in part from having her pre-school be at an Audobon Center. There are a few exceptions to the no words rule (writing in books, onomotopeias), but it was so much fun to watch May light up when she realized she could read this book 'all by myself!' Speech is represented in symbols, allowing a 3-year-old to follow the whole story (not just look at the pictures) without yet knowing how to read. Owly 3: Flying Lessons 13.79 22.99 SKU 978-0-3 Owly and Wormy love making new friends, and when they spot an unfamiliar animal flying through the trees, they can't wait to meet her Unfortunately, Shadow the flying squirrel doesn't want to be friends with Owly because she's afraid of him. The thing that set this book apart for me and caused me to buy it for my 3-year-old daughter (on the recommendation of the clerk at the comic book shop) was that the charcters don't speak, at least not in words. Even readers older than the target audience will appreciate the book's simple charm, wisdom, and warmth.This is a sweet little book about a young owl and his friend a worm living in some quiet woods. Even readers older than the target audience will appreciate the book's simple charm, wisdom, and warmth.' - Booklist Equally noteworthy are the expressive drawings and universal lessons of persistence, kindness, and loyalty.' - People 'A cute little tale.' - School Library Connection 'Runton's illustrations glow with vivid and lustrous color, the characters all delightfully expressive.' - Publishers Weekly 'As always, Owly is a steadfast and indispensable friend to everyone he meets, including young readers in search of warmhearted adventure.' - School Library Journal

A simple but by no means simplistic tale emphasizing the universality of kindness.' - Kirkus Reviews

'Runton's evocative characters are nothing short of huggably adorable and affirm the importance of compassion and empathy against perceived stereotypes.

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