A light in the dark
Molly Morepork by Janet Martin is about a Morepork, an Australasian brown owl, named Molly who only comes out at night when all the other birds are asleep. One day Molly notices that a group of children are lost in the forest, can she lead them back to their camp?
Janet Martin is a New Zealand children’s author that is known for her rhyming style and use of New Zealand native birds as main characters. Fellow New Zealander Ivar Treskon does the intricate illustrations.