Characters: Chapter 6-11

                                                           The Owl
     The Owl lives in the hollow of a very old tree.  He "...is the oldest animal in the woods- some say in the world." [pg.42]  The owl is knowledgeable and knows alot.  "In the daytime...the owl goes deep into the hollow and sleeps."  At dusk the animals go to him for advice about there problems, and hope he has a solution.  "His beak was curved and sharp..." [pg.51] and he had big yellow eyes.