Obi the Overthinking Owl is the second heartwarming tale in the Why Not Me Animal Series. This story follows Obi, a pearl-spotted owlet, who loves to learn—but can sometimes gets stuck in his own head.
Obi is a carefully crafted resource grounded in the science of reading and child development. Written by a speech-language pathologist, this story integrates vibrant illustrations with purposeful language to support key skills tied to academic success.
Young readers will journey with Obi and will be immersed in a rich literary experience that places a strong emphasis on metacognition and phonological awareness through the use of rhyme and alliteration.
This book is suitable for children ages 3–8
Obi the Overthinking Owl Board Book
Obi the Overthinking Owl is printed as a board book for its durability and sensory-friendly design. This format is perfect for both toddlers and older children, especially those who benefit from tactile input, visual simplicity, and repeated engagement.
The sturdy pages provide predictable sensory feedback and are easy to grasp, turn, and explore—making the reading experience more accessible for children with sensory processing differences.
Whether used at home, in classrooms, or during therapy sessions, the board book format supports literacy development, attention, and sensory regulation for a wide range of learners.
