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Knight Owl

Christopher Denise

Themes inside · 1 Ages 4–8 NYT Best Seller

Readers rate it 4.5 (17 on Hardcover)

Pages
48 pages
Published
2022

Content report card

What's inside

Medium confidence

Violence

Fighting, weapons, death

Language

Swearing, crude humor

Sexual content

Romance intensity, nudity

LGBTQ+ themes

Presence of characters or themes

Scary or mature

Horror, trauma, heavy themes

Substance use

Alcohol, drugs, smoking

What it offers

Positive messages

Kindness, courage, honesty, resilience

Positive role models

Characters who model good judgment and growth

Educational value

History, science, culture, how the world works

A note for parents

Knight Owl is a lighthearted fantasy adventure about an underdog character achieving his dream and protecting others. The dragon conflict involves mild action/peril typical of children's picture books, with no graphic violence or disturbing content. The story emphasizes courage, determination, and perseverance through the protagonist's journey to become a knight despite his small size, making it an encouraging tale for young readers.

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Parent age guide

Is “Knight Owl” right for your kid?

Ready from about age 7.

From about 4, okay with a grown-up nearby.

For younger readers

  • Violence is some (2/5) — a bit much at 6; fine with a grown-up nearby.

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From the publisher

After achieving his dream of becoming a knight, a small owl protects the castle from a hungry dragon. After achieving his dream of becoming a knight, a small owl protects the castle from a hungry dragon.

Shelved under

  • Fantasy
  • Adventure
  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Fiction
  • Children's stories
  • Children's Books
  • Picture Books
  • Children's fiction
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  • New York Times bestseller
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  • animals

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