Owls in the Family (Hardcover)

from Bruce_Deming

I really liked this book when I was like 8 years old. Fun story of a boy from Saskatoon raising a couple wild owls.

from LibraryCin

3.75 stars Billy has a collection of animals as pets, including gophers, snakes, rats… He and a couple of friends decide they want an owl, so go looking to steal one from a nest, but instead find an injured baby owl and bring him home. They later come across a second injured one, and bring him ho...

from francescadefreitas

The story of Wols and Weeps, two adopted owl chicks growing up in Mowat's family is delightful and hilarious. It's a slim book, with episodic chapters, ideal for bedtime reading. If this took place today, city planners, animal rights activists, and various other people would have been very upset,...

from ImperfectCJ

A little disjointed in places, but an otherwise delightful book that my kids and I all enjoyed immensely. I do hope this doesn't mean they're going to want to try and raid nests now. My play-by-the-rules, animal-loving nine-year-old wouldn't but my impulsive, play-by-his-own-rules nearly five-yea...

from fullyarmedvishnu

A rousingly funny story. But don't read the last chapter if you don't have to.