Books with title The Owl Tree

The owl tree is not like any tree Joe has ever seen. It's huge and leafy and shivers at times like a person; it even seems to speak. Granny Diamond once saw an owl perched among its branches and she has loved the tree ever since. It means the world to her. But her neighbour, Mr Rock, wants to cut it down. Why does he dislike the owl tree so much? Does the tree have a secret to tell Joe? And how can he, a boy too scared even to climb the tree, be the one to save it?

Owl Tree by R. A. Montgomery takes YOU on an extra special hiking adventure! Your 6-8 year old reader will meet talking owls, travel to a magical world, and fly through the treetops! Choose Your Own Adventure Owl Tree is an interactive adventure book in which YOU decide what happens next.As you explore the enchanted forest, you learn about different types of owls. Can the saw-whet owl show you who you will be when you grow up? If you meet the owl spirit of the forest, will all of your wishes come true? Who are the furry Zoonies playing croquet?For readers that enjoyed other titles from the Choose Your Own Adventure Dragonlark series including: Lost Dog by R. A. Montgomery, Search for the Dragon Queen by Anson Montgomery, and Sand Castle by R. A. Montgomery.

The owl-tree is not like any tree Joe has ever seen. It's huge and leafy and shivers like a person; it even seems to speak. Granny Diamond once saw an owl perched among its branches and she has loved the tree ever since. It means the world to her. But her neighbour, Mr Rock, wants to cut it down. Why does he dislike the owl-tree so much? Does it have a secret to tell Joe? And how can he, a boy too scared even to climb the tree, be the one to save it?

“The hottest fantasy writer since J.R.R. Tolkien!”—The Washington PostThomas Covenant, accompanied by Linden Avery, begins his search for the One Tree aboard the giantship Starfare's Gem. Armed with the knowledge given to him in Andelain by his trusted friend, the Forestal Hile Troy, Covenant was determined to succeed. He was the last hope for the salvation of the Land. Only he had the power to forge a new Staff of Law and return to the Land to stop the encroaching desecration of the Sunbane and the bloody sacrificial rites of the Clave.But fate decreed that the journey was to be long, arduous, and fraught with danger as Covenant and his companions are assailed by powerful forces whose sole purpose is to ensure the failure of their quest.

The Tree is an illustrated tale about the surprisingly epic life of a tree. One day, the author’s 4-year old daughter asked a simple, yet profound question: “What happens to a tree after it falls down?” This conversation inspired the creation of this book as a way to show her the beauty of the cycle of life in the natural world. Follow the humble origins of a cottonwood seed from its mother tree to its enduring life. Vibrant imagery and simple prose engage children ages 3-6 in this touching story.

An endearing story of love and resilience, THE OAK TREE is a story seen through the eyes of an old southern oak as a powerful storm devastates a community. The tree's relationship with the family it loves is interrupted by a hurricane which wreaks havoc on the community and destroys the family's home. Will the tree survive the storm? Will the tree and family ever see each other again?

"For eight hundred years I have lived here, through the wind, the fire and the snow." This powerful song of an ancient Douglas fir celebrates the age-old cycle of life in the Pacific Rainforest, revealing the interconnectedness of all things. From the gentle whisper of owls' wings to the haunting echo of a lone wolf's cry, each scene resonates with the beauty and sacredness of nature. But when bulldozers invade the forest, the tree senses its impending destruction and asks: "Who will house the owl? And who will hold that river's shore? And who will take refuge in my shadow, if my shadow falls no more?"This stunningly-illustrated book sounds an urgent call to preserve our fragile environment reminding each of us that the hope for a brighter future lies in our own hands. "The Tree should be on every child's bookshelf. The illustrations are hauntingly beautiful. The message is powerful: we must take peaceful action to save what we love." -Dr. Jane Goodall