num_pages: 40
description: The story that captivated the country about a little owl who was found in the worlds most famous Christmas tree. When Little Owls home is cut down by people saying it will make a beautiful Christmas tree shes not sure she wants anything to do with Christmas whatever that means. But then she is saved by a woman named Ellen whose house is merrily decorated for the holiday and filled with birds who need someone to care for them. Surrounded by kindness and helpful new friends Little Owl begins to wonder if Christmas might not be such a bad thing after all. Co-written by Ellen Kalish caretaker of the real owl found inside the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree The Christmas Owl is a charming story of friendship compassion and the true meaning of this special time of year.
language: English
title: The Christmas Owl: Based on the True Story of a Little Owl Named Rockefeller
publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers