Owen

Cover of Owen by Kevin Henkes
Author: Kevin Henkes
Publisher: Scholastic
Year: 1987
Language: en
Edition: First Edition
Pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780439686181
Dimensions:
Height: 8 Inches
Length: 10 Inches
Weight: 0.2 Pounds
Width: 8 Inches
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Owen by Kevin Henkes, published by Scholastic in 1987, is a charming picture book that spans 24 pages. This first edition presents the story of Owen, a young child whose parents attempt to persuade him to part with his beloved blanket as he prepares to start school. Their efforts lead to a creative solution that ultimately satisfies everyone involved.

In this engaging narrative, readers will discover the dynamics of family and the importance of comfort items for children. The book explores themes of change and adaptation, making it relatable for both parents and young readers. Additionally, the inclusion of a sound disc with page-turn signals enhances the reading experience, allowing for an interactive element that complements the story.


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Owen’s parents try to get him to give up his favorite blanket before he starts school, but when their efforts fail, they come up with a solution that makes everyone happy. One track of sound disc has page-turn signals.

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What is “Owen” about?
This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Owen” by Kevin Henkes. Synopsis preview: Owen’s parents try to get him to give up his favorite blanket before he starts school, but when their efforts fail, they come up with a solution that makes everyone happy. One track of sound disc has page-turn signals.
Who is the author of “Owen”?
“Owen” is credited to Kevin Henkes.
When was “Owen” published?
Publisher: Scholastic. Year: 1987.
What is the ISBN for “Owen”?
ISBN-13: 9780439686181.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 24. Edition: First Edition.

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