Author:  Tomlinson, Jill 
Interest age: from c 3 years
Published on 15 October 2002 by HarperCollins Publishers (Farshore) in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 32 pages
230 x 250 x 4 | 206g
The beloved classic picture book story about overcoming fears, featuring Plop the Baby Owl – the perfect gift for young readers.
 Plop, the baby owl, is like every barn owl there ever was, except for one thing – he is afraid of the dark …
  The dark is brimming with excitement and magic. As Plop ventures into the night, he meets a boy who shows him fireworks, a black cat who takes him exploring, a girl who tells him about Father Christmas, among other surprising discoveries…
 · A paperback edition of the much-loved abridged picture book.
  · This uplifting story about finding the courage to face your fears has been beloved of parents and children for decades – and its message of resilience is as timely as ever.
  · Filled with Jill Tomlinson’s gentle humour and heart-warming illustrations from Paul Howard.