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will love Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. Owen LOVES his blanket, but it's time for him to start school. He doesn't want to go without his blanket, but they figure out a way for Owen and his parents to be happy.  kjburkhalter | Nov 24, 2009 |  This is a cute story about a little mouse whose name is Owen. Owen is attached to his blanket and he brings it everywhere with him. At the end of the story, Owen's parents think of a way where Owen can keep his blanket forever. This is a great story read aloud story to read to students. The story is the most appropriate for intermediate readers. (  ) Madalyn333 | Nov 14, 2009 | This book is a funny read and will have children giggling hysterically! Owen is your typical young child that has a security blanket and DOES not want to give it up. Read Owen and find out what happens to blanket when he begins school.... (  ) aengle | Nov 13, 2009 | Owen loved his fuzzy blanket. He took it everywhere with him. He took it upstairs, downstairs, outside, inside. Fuzzy liked many of the thingss Owen liked. Fuzzy liked orange juice, grape juice, chocolate milk, ice cream, peanut butter, and applesauce cake. Fuzzy was very dirty and mom and dad were trying to come up with new ways to get rid of the fuzzy blanket. Nothing worked, until it was time for Owen to go to school. He wanted to take fuzzy. Mommy said fuzzy was too dirty and, could not go to school. Mommy cut fuzzy into little squares. Now Owen has a hanky to take to school evrery day. Fuzzy still goes evreywhere with Owen. LanitaBostic | Oct 25, 2009 | Owen has a fuzzy yellow blanket that goes everywhere with him that he has had since he was a baby. Fuzzy goes whereever Owen does and likes everything that he likes. Owen's parents thought that he was getting to old to carry a blanket around, plus Fuzzy was torn, ratty, and dirty. Owen's parents want him tp put it under his pillow at night and let the blanket fairy come to get it adn replace it with a big boy gift, but that didn't happen. Mrs. Tweezers (neighbor) tells Owen's parents about the vinegar trick and saying no, so that Owen doesn't bring Fuzzy to school. Instead, Owen's mother comes up with a great plan to snip the fuzzy blanket into pieces and sewed them like small pieces of handkerchiefs. Now Owen and his parents were both satisfied and he still got to take a litte piece of Fuzzy with him everywhere he went. (  ) smmote | Oct 25, 2009 |  no reviews | add a review
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It is not until the eve of Owen's first day of kindergarten that his mother hatches the perfect solution. Ultimately, she finds a way that Owen can hang on to his first true love while also taking the next step into middle childhood--a solution that suits everyone, including Mrs. Tweezers. Caldecott Honor Book, Horn Book Fanfare Honor List, ALA Notable Book, Boston Globe/Horn Book Honor Book, School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, ALA Booklist Children's Editors' Choice. (Ages 3 and older) --Gail Hudson
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