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Little Owl and the Star

By Mary Murphy

Adjectives

joyful heartwarming engaging

Genres

Animals Fairy Tales

Synopsis

On a silent night, Little Owl perches in his tree, sensing something special. A sparkling star invites him on a journey. Along the way, they are joined by three wise men on camels and shepherds with their sheep. Together, they follow the star to a humble stable, where they witness the joyous birth of a baby. This heartwarming tale introduces young readers to the Nativity story through the eyes of an inquisitive owl.

About the author

Mary Murphy is a much-loved author and illustrator from Ireland. She is famous for her bright and cheerful picture books, such as 'I Kissed the Baby!' and 'A Kiss Like This'. Mary’s stories are full of fun and kindness, making them perfect for sharing with friends or family.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2005

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