Creating monthly book lists is one of our favorite things to do when putting our sensory kits together! Exposure to books is so important for young children as they build language skills.

We love utilizing our local library to keep our book rotation updated! Below are some of our favorite books about owls we are excited to share with you!

If you haven’t guessed by now, we are big fans of Gail Gibbons! Her non-fiction books are wonderful for little learners as she wonderfully educates through beautiful illustrations and easy to understand text. Learn all about the the watchers of the night in this amazingly informative book.

Snowy owls are beautiful raptors who populate chilly climates. Learn all about the majestic snowy owl in this book filled with stunning photographs and informative maps to help young readers dive more into the world of owls.

Barn owls love the dark and quiet of a nighttime barnyard. With their distinct moon-shaped face, barn owls are one of the easiest for little ones to learn to recognize. This book is filled with beautiful photos and easy to understand text to help young readers learn all about barn owls.

A poetry styled book about the life cycle of the barn owl, and their quiet majesty. Every night the barn owl hunts for its prey to feed itself and its family, its quiet beauty evokes this beautiful book that will be sure to be the perfectly peaceful bedtime read.

This was one of our favorite books to read as children. When a little girl and her dad venture out into the woods in search for owls and quiet nighttime adventure unfolds. This book is an inspiration to slow down and enjoy the quiet and beauty the natural world has to offer.

When three little owlets realize there mother is missing, they huddle together and wonder what to do next. This is a wonderful book to read and talk through the natural emotional of worry with little ones. When mother owl returns this book ends with the sweet reassurance of parental love.

*Little Owl’s Night* by Divya Srinivasan

Follow Little Owl on his nocturnal journey as he visits his friends around the forest. This book is wonderful to reenforce forest creature vocabulary and such a sweet and peaceful read at anytime but especially bedtime. If you like this book, be sure to check out Little Owl’s Day as well!

Little Hoot just wants to go to bed like all his friends do…but Mama and Papa owl know better. Learn about what it means to be nocturnal as Little Hoot’s parents work hard to keep him up all night long!

Owl loves his cozy home and is always ready for visitors and welcomes his friends. This is a great book for early readers with an engaging story and warm illustrations.

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