There's an owl in the shower

Resource Information

The work There's an owl in the shower represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Benton County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

There's an owl in the shower

Statement of responsibility

Jean Craighead George ; illustrated by Christine Herman Merrill

Title variation

Theres an owl in the shower

Creator

• trueGeorge, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012
• George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012

Contributor

• Merrill, Christine Herman

Subject

• Endangered species -- Fiction
• Logging -- Fiction
• trueLumber workers -- Pacific Northwest
• Lumber. -- Fiction
• Lumbering. -- Fiction
• trueNorthern spotted owl
• trueOwls
• Owls -- Fiction
• truePacific Northwest
• Parent and child -- Fiction
• trueRare and endangered birds -- Pacific Northwest
• Spotted owl -- Fiction
• trueSpotted owl -- Pacific Northwest
• trueOld growth forests -- Pacific Northwest
• trueBird protection
• trueBoys and owls

Genre

• Fiction

Language

eng

Summary

Laws protecting the spotted owls in the old growth forest of northern California cost Borden's father his logging job. Angry, Borden vows to kill any spotted owl he sees, but has a change of heart when he and his father find themselves taking care of a young owlet

Theme

• trueGreen reads

Tone

• trueMoving

Writing style

• trueAttention-grabbing

Cataloging source

DLC

Citation source

• Wilson's Children
• School Library Journal
• Child Study Children's Book Committee

Dewey number

[Fic]

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

• 5.5
• 3-6
• 670

Intended audience source

• Follett Library Resources
• Lexile

LC call number

PZ7.G2933

LC item number

Th 1995

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670

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 3
• 5

Target audience

juvenile