Category: Children & Young Adult Reading

The Bad Little Owls

I. The Woodsfolk Learn the Rules about Fire II. Chaik Jay Carries Bad News III. Mrs. Owl Invites Killer the Weasel to the Woods and Fields IV. Fur and Feathers Plan a Campaign V. Killer the Weasel Makes a Plan Likewise VI. A Plan to Foil the Enemy VII. The Cleverness of Chaik...

Chapters

2. CHAPTER I

“Take to the water, quick!” shouted Doctor Muskrat. “Climb a tree!” advised Chatter Squirrel, balancing on the tip end of a limb. And they had the Woodsfolk so excited they didn...

10. CHAPTER IX

Well, Killer waited, and waited, and waited. But nobody came at all. Nobody unless you count the bats. Killer didn’t because only a bird can catch them when they’re awake, and i...

8. CHAPTER VII

Poor Chaik Jay felt a lot sadder than he looked when he saw the Woodsfolk go skipping across the Broad Field one at a time so nobody would notice them, on the way to Tommy Peele...

3. CHAPTER II

When Louie’s lantern went out, all the Woodsfolk scurried to their holes as fast as ever they could go. All but Watch, Tommy Peele’s dog, who curled up just outside Louie’s blan...

5. CHAPTER IV

Next morning the robins were in an awful flutter when they came down to drink. And when a robin is excited he just has to tell everybody all about it--you’ve heard them, lots of...

7. CHAPTER VI

“Aough-ah!” came a sound from the little blanket tent Everybody looked. Then Stripes and Watch both knew what it was; Louie Thomson was waking up inside of it. And in the next i...

6. CHAPTER V

With a still tongue and a waving tail Watch galloped back from the Robins’ Roost, Bobby Robin flitting along beside him. They were hunting trouble, and that was the very wisest...

4. CHAPTER III

Chaik Jay didn’t need to whisper. The Bad Little Owls weren’t there to overhear him, as he’d overheard them while he was hidden in their very own hole. When Watch pawed the lady...

11. CHAPTER X

I just tell you the wife of the Bad Little Owl was glad to get on her wings. She flew so fast that her mate, flying along behind her, said: “Hey! Killer can’t keep up with us at...

9. CHAPTER VIII

He told Tad all about everything; how the other Woodsfolk had gone up to stay at Tommy Peele’s barn while Killer lived at the pond, and how he’d fooled the mice into leaving it,...

1. Book VII

I. The Woodsfolk Learn the Rules about Fire II. Chaik Jay Carries Bad News III. Mrs. Owl Invites Killer the Weasel to the Woods and Fields IV. Fur and Feathers Plan a Campaign V...