The distinguished author of more than 170 books, Jane Yolen is a person of many talents.
She attended Smith College and received her master's degree in education from the University of Massachusetts. Wonderfully complemented by John Schoenherr's soft, exquisite watercolor illustrations, this is a verbal and visual treasure, perfect for reading alound and sharing at bedtime.Ībout the Author Born and raised in New York City, Jane Yolen now lives in Hatfield, Massachusetts. Distinguished author Jane Yolen has created a gentle, poetic story that lovingly depicts the special companionship of a young child and her father as well as humankind's close relatiohship to the natural world. Sometimes there isn't an owl, but sometimes there is. Wordlessly the two companions walk along, for when you go owling you don't need words.
Whoo-whoo-whoo, the father calls to the mysterious nighttime bird. The trees stand still as statues and the world is silent as a dream. Full color.īook Synopsis Celebrating 30 years of the beloved classic Owl Moon from renowned children's book author Jane Yolen and Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator John Schoenherr! Late one winter night a little girl and her father go owling. About the Book This timeless and beautiful classic-the winner of the 1988 Caldecott Medal-celebrates its 20th anniversary with this edition featuring letters from Yolen and Schoenherr and a stunning silvery cover.
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