Wise Owl: The Ancient Symbol of Wisdom

Wise Owl: The Ancient Symbol of Wisdom
ISBN-10
1402766424
ISBN-13
9781402766428
Category
Owls
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Author
Ross Berger

Description

In some cultures, the owl is heralded as a symbol of strength, prosperity, and knowledge. Learn all about these captivating birds in the Wise Owl: The Ancient Symbol of Wisdom. Inside, you'll discover mythology and folklore about these intelligent creatures and get a look at how they're represented in the media and pop culture. This kit also includes a 2 3/4 inch resin owl and tons of fun facts like this: The only way an owl can view its surroundings is by turning its head. So make the wise decision and take home the Wise Owl.

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