Owl Love You - by Matthew Heroux & Wednesday Kirwan Hardcover

About the Book

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal many ways to show love as a mother owl promises to play with, teach, protect, and care for her baby from sunset to sunrise in this gentle reverse bedtime book. Full color.

Book Synopsis

Matthew Heroux andWednesday Kirwan's picture bookOwl Love You is a wondrous read-aloud book about how owls spend their waking hours at night.

The sun is setting, time to rise! At dusk, when an owl's day is just beginning, a baby owl asks questions and a mama owl offers comforting answers in this gentle, reverse bedtime book, featuring lulling, lyrical text and luminous illustrations of the nighttime world.

"Heroux's simple rhymes are a good bet for beginning readers . . . Kirwan's painterly illustrations capture a lovely middle-of-the-night feeling with a deep, dark palette." --Kirkus Reviews

Review Quotes

"Heroux's simple rhymes are a good bet for beginning readers . . . Kirwan's painterly illustrations capture a lovely middle-of-the-night feeling with a deep, dark palette."​--Kirkus Reviews

About the Author

Matthew Heroux and Wednesday Kirwan wrote Owl Love You together while walking their dog, Nemo. Wednesday is a children's book author and the illustrator of Henry's Bright Idea and Magnolia's Magnificent Map, in the Walnut Animal Society series, written by Lauren Bradshaw. Owl Love You is Heroux's first book and their first book together as a married couple. They live in Oakland, California.