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The Grumpy Owl and the Joy of Christmas

By Jonathan Maltz and Christopher Poch

Adjectives

heartwarming engaging inspirational

Genres

Animals Feelings/Wellbeing

Synopsis

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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