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product_id: 71593938
title: "The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark: The beloved children’s illustrated classic picture book (Jill Tomlinson's Favourite Animal Tales)"
price: "¥2782"
currency: JPY
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# Comforting bedtime story Classic children’s illustrated tale Beloved barn owl protagonist The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark: The beloved children’s illustrated classic picture book (Jill Tomlinson's Favourite Animal Tales)

**Price:** ¥2782
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## Summary

> 🌟 Discover the magic of night with Plop, the owl who conquers the dark!

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- **What is this?** The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark: The beloved children’s illustrated classic picture book (Jill Tomlinson's Favourite Animal Tales)
- **How much does it cost?** ¥2782 with free shipping
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## Key Features

- • **Top-Ranked Bestseller:** Ranks #14 in Children’s Books on Birds and #31 in Bedtime & Dream Books.
- • **Short, Engaging Chapters:** Ideal for independent young readers building confidence.
- • **Soothes Nighttime Anxieties:** Gentle humor and reassurance perfect for easing fears of the dark.
- • **Timeless Childhood Favorite:** A beautifully illustrated classic that has enchanted generations.
- • **Critically Acclaimed & Loved:** 4.8⭐ from 1,070+ reviews, a must-have for every child’s library.

## Overview

Jill Tomlinson’s beloved illustrated classic, 'The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark,' follows Plop, a baby barn owl overcoming his fear of darkness through heartwarming encounters. Perfect for bedtime, this award-winning story combines gentle humor and reassurance, making it a top-rated bestseller with over 1,000 glowing reviews.

## Description

Buy The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark: The beloved children’s illustrated classic picture book (Jill Tomlinson's Favourite Animal Tales) Illustrated by Tomlinson, Jill (ISBN: 8601200493108) from desertcart's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | 1,796 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) 7 in Children's Books on Birds 20 in Children's Bedtime & Dream Books 39 in Children's Books on Emotions & Feelings |
| Customer reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,095) |
| Dimensions  | 12.9 x 0.9 x 19.8 cm |
| Edition  | Illustrated |
| Grade level  | 3 - 4 |
| ISBN-10  | 1405271973 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-1405271974 |
| Item weight  | 430 g |
| Language  | English |
| Part of series  | Jill Tomlinson's Favourite Animal Tales |
| Print length  | 112 pages |
| Publication date  | 2 Jan. 2014 |
| Publisher  | Farshore |
| Reading age  | 4 - 7 years, from customers |

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*Last updated: 2026-10-09*