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Books published by publisher Barn Owl Books

  • Ending the Slave Trade with William Wilberforce of Hull

    John Haden, The Pupils of St Nicholas Primary School Hull England

    eBook (Barny Books, )
    None
  • Rocky Mountain Rangers: Guardians of the Wild: Guardians of the Wild

    The Wardens, Lia Golemba, Ayesha Clough

    language (Red Barn Books, Nov. 25, 2019)
    Saddle up, little partner. You’re on patrol with the Rocky Mountain Rangers! It’s our job to protect Canada’s precious mountain parks. We wrangle grizzly bears, rescue stranded hikers, and ride up and down the trails with our horses – it’s all in a day’s work for a park warden. Based on the song 'Government Cowboy' by Alberta band, The Wardens, with hand carved art by award-winning artist Lia Golemba. Ideal for ages 4 and up, this uniquely Canadian book will inspire a love of the outdoors, respect for wildlife, and pride in our natural heritage. With humour, adventure and rhyming verse, this book will delight both boys and girls. Makes an excellent souvenir of the Rockies. Let's ride, kids! We're on a mission to keep wilderness wild.
  • The Spiral Stair

    Joan Aiken, Quentin Blake

    Paperback (Barn Owl Books, London, )
    None
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  • Etty Hillesum: An Interrupted Life the Diaries, 1941-1943 and Letters from Westerbork

    aa

    Paperback (Owl Books, Nov. 15, 1996)
    a great book to read
  • Dog On A Train

    Prendergast Kate

    Paperback (Old Barn Books, July 4, 2016)
    Boy is late for his train. Rushing out of the house, he drops his favourite hat. Luckily, Dog is there to pick it up. But will Dog catch Boy in time? Follow the plucky Dog on this wordless adventure through the streets and rush-hour crowds. Charming and humorous, Dog on a Train is a book to delight dog lovers and tired commuters alike.
  • Bartholomew Gosnold of Otley and America

    John Haden

    Paperback (Barny Books, )
    None
  • Howdy, I'm John Ware

    Ayesha Clough, Hugh Rookwood

    eBook (Red Barn Books, April 19, 2020)
    Howdy! This is the story of John Ware, Canada’s legendary Black cowboy, who blazed a trail of kindness despite adversity. Leaving behind slavery and war in the southern U.S., he travelled two thousand miles in the saddle, and became one of Alberta’s most loved and respected ranchers. Ideal for ages 8-12, the book contains a lesson plan for educators, timeline, and maps. With eye-catching illustrations by comic book artist Hugh Rookwood, and a kid-friendly retelling of John Ware's real-life story by journalist Ayesha Clough, this book will delight and entertain children, but also teach them about the settlement of Western Canada and establishment of the cattle industry in Alberta. A wonderful resource for teachers and homeschoolers when covering Black History or marking Black History Month in February.
  • Looking For Yesterday

    Alison Jay (illustrator) Alison Jay

    Paperback (Old Barn Books, July 5, 2018)
    None
  • Why Animals Don't Talk

    Eric Pullin, Chris Davis

    eBook (Barny Books, Jan. 18, 2011)
    The Why Series is a collection of funny, fantasy stories for children (and grown-ups too). Each story tells the tale of why something should be the way that it is, all in amusing verse and fully colour illustrated.There is a game - "Find the Owl" - that you can play in each book.5 titles are currently available. You can choose from -Book 1 Why Owls Are The Wisest BirdsBook 2 Why There Are Waves On The SeaBook 3 Why Stars Come Out At NightBook 4 Why Animals Don't TalkBook 5 Why Zebras Have Black And White StripesPlease enjoy my stories.
  • Pea Pod Lullaby

    Stephen Michael King (illustrator) Glenda Millard (author)

    Hardcover (Old Barn Books, )
    None
  • Nellybug: The True Story of the Tooth Fairy

    Nathan A. Stout, Justin Gerard

    Paperback (Blue Barn Books, March 15, 2016)
    Nellybug, the first and original tooth fairy, will have her history revealed in this exciting first installment in her chapter book series. Mystery, adventure, and friendship await Nellybug as she lands in the Greater Fairy Forest, located in Neverland, and must begin finding out who she is and what she can become. Her story is filled with imaginative magic, perfect for girls and boys ages 6 to 10 who love chapter books, or for parents to share with their young readers in a bedtime story format. Nellybug: The True Story of the Tooth Fairy is the first self-published book for author Nathan A. Stout, beautifully illustrated by Justin Gerard.
  • Nellybug: The True Story of the Tooth Fairy

    Nathan Stout, Justin Gerard, Kristi Gustafson, Hillary Barton

    eBook (Blue Barn Books, Feb. 27, 2017)
    Nellybug, the first and original tooth fairy, will have her history revealed in this exciting first installment in her chapter book series. Mystery, adventure, and friendship await Nellybug as she lands in the Greater Fairy Forest and must begin finding out who she is and what she can become. Her story is filled with imaginative magic, perfect for girls and boys ages 6 to 10 who love chapter books, or for parents to share with their young readers in a bedtime story format. Nellybug: The True Story of the Tooth Fairy is the first self-published book for author Nathan A. Stout, beautifully illustrated by Justin Gerard.