The last thing you expect when you go to school is to see the substitute teacher is an owl. BEWARE! Owls make terrible teachers! Prepare for laughs and learning in this humorous sequel to the award-winning book, Alpacas Make Terrible Librarians. Another round of surprises awaits when you find out what might happen when an owl takes flight in the classroom as a substitute teacher. From an impromptu pajama day and feather-filled social studies lessons, to hunting for a midnight snack and awkward bathroom breaks, this school day stretches into a night like no other. But just as you're about to tip-toe far, far away, your real teacher arrives to usher you home (allowing you to catch up on some much-needed sleep)! With the same zany cast of characters brought to life by this award-winning team, OWLS MAKE TERRIBLE TEACHERS promises to be as hilarious and informative as the first story (and will make you appreciate terrific teachers everywhere). Kristi Mahoney lives outside of Boston, MA with her husband, two teenagers, and six fur-family members. Kristi loves animals of all kinds, so it's not surprising they're a big part of her writing. She also cannot pass up a beautiful sunset, is never without a book, and has been known to rescue every bug that wanders into her house. OWLS MAKE TERRIBLE TEACHERS is a sequel to her award-winning debut, Alpacas Make Terrible Librarians.Chantelle Thorne works with Burgen Thorne as part of an internationally-published illustration team specializing in children's books. In the last several years they have illustrated over twelve trade books - including many award-winners and two of which have won international awards. They have a long history in creating art for the educational market and their work has been featured in over 1000 readers and text books worldwide.Burgen Thorne works with Chantelle Thorne as part of an internationally-published illustration team specializing in children's books. In the last several years they have illustrated over ten trade books - including many award-winners and two of which have won international awards. They have a long history in creating art for the educational market and their work has been featured in over 1000 readers and text books worldwide. Surprises await when an owl takes flight in the classroom as a substitute teacher. From an impromptu pajama day and feather-filled social studies lessons, to hunting midnight snacks and awkward bathroom breaks, this school day stretches long into night for a group of curious kids. Like the award-winning Alpacas Make Terrible Librarians, this sequel is packed with facts and fun (and will make you appreciate terrific teachers everywhere). "Classroom chaos done right. (Picture book. 4-7)" - "Teachers, students, and parents alike will enjoy the antics this substitute cooks up. A grand purchase for libraries or anywhere a parliament of young readers flock." - "An unexpected but instructional and enjoyable night spent with a wise owl".-
