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Kate Middleton Reads This Classic Book to George, Charlotte and Louis

Princess Catherine donated 50 books to London families ahead of the holidays.
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Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales reacts during a visit to Sebby's Corner in north London on November 24, 2023, where she helped with the charity's annual Christmas Grotto preparations. Sebby's Corner was formed in January 2021 and provides items to families in need across Barnet, Hertfordshire and London, and since opening, has supported over 5,000 families, seeing a year on year increase in referrals to the baby bank. (Photo by Frank Augstein / POOL / AFP) (Photo by FRANK AUGSTEIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Kate Middleton has been out doing some community work ahead of the holidays. During one stop, she brought up one of the go-to children’s books in her home. Middleton (formally known as Catherine, Princess of Wales) reads a storybook about a woodland creature, Jill Tomlinson’s The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark, to her three kids, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis.

According to PEOPLE, the wife of Prince William loves the book so much that she donated 50 copies of The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark to Sebby’s, a London baby bank that helps families in need. If you’d like to grab a copy to donate to your local charity or library, or if you’d just like to get one for a loved one in your life, the book is available now.

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How to order The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark by Jill Tomlinson

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With Kate Middleton talking up the book’s quality, it’s been a hot item for recent holiday seasons. (The Amazon listing even mentions her in the listing title to help boost sales.) The good news is, Amazon has The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark in stock right now so the book can be in your hands in as soon as two days. Or you can order the Kindle version of The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark and read it instantly.

The book is a bedtime story about a little owl who tries to overcome his fear of the dark. Throughout his journey, he meets a few interesting people and creatures that help him acclimate to the spooky darkness.

Farshore, the book’s publisher, says, “Filled with gentle humour and giving comforting reassurance to nightime fears and anxieties, Jill Tomlinson’s animal bedtime stories have been enjoyed by children for decades.

The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark is available on Kindle, Audible, and in paperback.


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