Owl Moon is a story of a father daughter trip to go “owling.” This story describes the adventure that was endured by the father and daughter. The story discusses how one must be very quiet when owling, and how this young girl had been waiting for “a long, long time” to go owling with her Pa. On the first couple of tries of calling an owl, this father daughter pair is unsuccessful. At this point in the story, the young girl explains that her brothers have told her that sometimes you see an owl and sometimes you do not. Therefore, she is not disappointed. The father and daughter continue walking in the woods. When the pair came to a clearing, Pa tried to call owls again. This time, there was an echo. The owl then flew over the father and daughter. Pa was able to shine a flashlight on the owl as it landed on a branch. After seeing the owl, the father and daughter began their journey back home.