Owl Moon
by Jane Yolen · Philomel Books · 1987
This gentle picture book follows a young child and their father on a quiet late-night trek through snowy woods in search of a great horned owl. As they walk together in silence through the cold dark, the story highlights patience, awe of nature, and the comfort of parental presence. It offers a peaceful reading experience centered on quality family time and appreciation for creation.
- Age range
- Ages 3–8
- Category
- Picture Books
- ISBN
- 978-107654321
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Parent notes
Nothing to flag. A lovely bedtime read that invites praise for creation.
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Discussion questions
- 1What did Owl Moon show you about how God made people?
- 2Which character acted most like Jesus, and how?
- 3Was there a moment where someone made a wrong choice? What would have been better?
- 4What in this story do you want to remember this week?
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