{"product_id":"9781338300659","title":"The Way Home: A Graphic Novel (Owly #1)","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Way Home: A Graphic Novel (Owly #1)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Andy Runton\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e      All Owly wants is a friend...\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOwly is a good-natured little owl, and he's always helping those around him. But despite his kindness, he seems to frighten would-be friends away before they even give him a chance, just because he's an owl. That all changes, though, once Owly meets Wormy. Like Owly, Wormy is in need of a good friend, too -- someone who can be counted on for a helping hand, a good laugh, and a great adventure!Through a unique blend of words and symbols, Owly can be read by the youngest readers, and is a great introduction to graphic novels!     \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePraise for\u003c\/b\u003e Owly: The Way Home\u003cb\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\"Runton's evocative characters are nothing short of huggably adorable and affirm the importance of compassion and empathy against perceived stereotypes... A simple but by no means simplistic tale emphasizing the universality of kindness.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003eAs always, Owly is a steadfast and indispensable friend to everyone he meets, including young readers in search of warmhearted adventure.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\"Runton's illustrations glow with vivid and lustrous color, the characters all delightfully expressive.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\"A cute little tale.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Connection\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the Owly series: \u003c\/b\u003e\"Appeals to all ages... Equally noteworthy are the expressive drawings and universal lessons of persistence, kindness, and loyalty.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e\"Delightfully sweet... Even readers older than the target audience will appreciate the book's simple charm, wisdom, and warmth.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for\u003c\/b\u003e Owly: The Way Home\u003cb\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\"Runton's evocative characters are nothing short of huggably adorable and affirm the importance of compassion and empathy against perceived stereotypes... A simple but by no means simplistic tale emphasizing the universality of kindness.\" -- \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003eAs always, Owly is a steadfast and indispensable friend to everyone he meets, including young readers in search of warmhearted adventure.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\"Runton's illustrations glow with vivid and lustrous color, the characters all delightfully expressive.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\"A cute little tale.\" -- \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Connection\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the Owly series: \u003c\/b\u003e\"Appeals to all ages... Equally noteworthy are the expressive drawings and universal lessons of persistence, kindness, and loyalty.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e\"Delightfully sweet... Even readers older than the target audience will appreciate the book's simple charm, wisdom, and warmth.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781338300659\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Graphix","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40790518595790,"sku":"9781338300659","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/O_a4d087f7-f4e8-47a3-9086-6e684cf427e1.jpg?v=1644530208","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781338300659","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}