Too Tall Houses
by:
Gianna Marino (author)
Good friends learn a small but important lessonOwl and Rabbit are good friends and live in two small houses next to each other. They are perfectly happy . . . until Rabbit's garden gets in the way of Owl's view. So Owl builds his house a little taller. Only that blocks the sun from Rabbit's...
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Good friends learn a small but important lessonOwl and Rabbit are good friends and live in two small houses next to each other. They are perfectly happy . . . until Rabbit's garden gets in the way of Owl's view. So Owl builds his house a little taller. Only that blocks the sun from Rabbit's vegetables. So Rabbit builds his house taller. And soon it's a house-building frenzy and the two now not-so-good friends have the two tallest houses in the world!All it takes is a gust of wind to remind them that maybe living smaller and together is a much better way to remain friends.The creator of Meet Me at the Moon has delivered another wonderful animal fable for today's world.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780670013142 (0670013145)
Publish date: September 27th 2012
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
Pages no: 40
Edition language: English
"Too Tall Houses" by Gianna Marino features a rabbit and an owl who coexist and live happily side by side until something happens to inject a bit of competition into their relationship.Rabbit's garden grows so tall that it blocks Owl's view of the forest. Owl builds his house a bit taller but it blo...
Beautifully illustrated fable about friendship and less being more.