The Grumpy Owl and the Joy of Christmas
By Jonathan Maltz and Christopher Poch
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In a quiet, old barn, a grumpy owl longs for solitude. When a man, a woman, and their donkey arrive, disturbing his peace, the owl flies away in search of quiet. Along his journey, he encounters shepherds and faces unexpected challenges. Eventually, he returns to the barn, just in time to witness the miraculous birth of Jesus. This heartwarming tale retells the nativity story through the eyes of a reluctant owl, discovering the true joy of Christmas.
Pages
24 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
2025
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