Hey Owl, Do You Want to Play?

Written by Rebecca Purcell

Part of the Owl and Bird series

Owl chooses chores over play, discovering the rewards of diligence.

2.8 Goodreads · 5 ratings

16 pages· ~450L

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Bookroo's summary

Owl faces a choice: join his friends in play or finish his gardening chores. Opting for responsibility, Owl's decision leads to unexpected rewards for everyone. This charming tale explores themes of friendship and the benefits of hard work, inviting young readers to ponder the outcomes of their own choices. Will Owl's diligence pay off, and how will his friends react to his decision? Discover the delightful journey of Owl and his friends as they learn about responsibility and the joys of shared rewards.

From the publisher

Owl’s friends want him to play, but Owl decides to complete his gardening chores first, and they all reap the rewards. This short, simple picture book is perfect for the youngest readers. It features large type and easy sentences, paired with bold illustrations that help beginning readers decode this story about the rewards of diligence and responsibility. Board book, Owl and Bird series, Emergent Reader, Story elements: setting, plot and character development: Owl and friends, strong illustration support, ask and answer questions, repeated words and phrases, sight word vocabulary. Comprehension strategies: re-tell story, compare and contrast adventures of characters in a series, predict outcomes, identify sequence of events, changes from beginning to end of the story, and cause and effect relationships. Themes: friendship, chores, making decisions

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