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Carmen Mok

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Orris the rat loves his quiet, solitary life. He lives alone in an old barn, surrounded by his favorite treasures, including a prized sardine can featuring a picture of a noble king. But his peaceful solitude is shattered one day by a sudden flutter of wings and a loud, desperate screech. A small, naive owl has gotten itself caught in a trap right in the middle of the barn! Owls and rats are natural enemies, and Orris knows it is dangerous to get involved. However, he also knows what the noble king on his sardine can would do. Can Orris make the brave choice to rescue the little owl? And if he does, what will happen when the predator is set free? This warm and funny tale explores the power of doing the right thing, even when it is scary. Discover the beginning of a beautiful, unlikely friendship in this heartwarming story about courage, compassion, and sharing your favorite stories.
9-12 Years 80 Pages
N/A /5
Every friendship faces challenges, even one as special as the bond between a rat and an owl. Orris the rat and Timble the owl are the most unlikely of friends. Each night, the young owl visits Orris in the old barn to listen to his wonderful stories. But Timble is growing up fast, and one evening, the owl simply does not appear. Left alone in the quiet barn, Orris begins to worry. Has Timble forgotten him entirely? Is their beautiful friendship already over? Or could it be that Timble has finally found a magnificent tale of his own to share? This beautifully illustrated, tender story explores the quiet doubts that creep into our hearts when we care about someone. It is a masterful tale about trust, the stories we tell ourselves, and the binding magic of true friendship. Step back into the barn for a quietly enthralling adventure that proves the strongest bonds can survive a little time apart.
9-12 Years 80 Pages
N/A /5
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