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- Margalo tells Stuart she will be sleeping in the Boston fern on the bookshelf, which is a “nice place, for a city location” (53). That evening when Mrs. Little checks on Stuart, he expresses his concern that Snowbell will harm the bird. Mrs. Little promises he will not, and says goodnight.
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Margalo tells Stuart she will be sleeping in the Boston fern on the bookshelf, which is a “nice place, for a city location” (53). That evening when Mrs. Little checks on Stuart, he expresses his concern that Snowbell will harm the bird. Mrs. Little promises he will not, and says goodnight.
Stuart and Margalo, the little bird, become friends, and Stuart loves her more every day. Stuart defends Margalo from an attack by Snowbell, and Margalo rescues Stuart from a predicament in which he has gotten himself dumped on a garbage scow headed out to sea.
The Little family hunts all over the house for Margalo for days without finding her, and Stuart is heartbroken. They question Snowbell, who denies any knowledge of her whereabouts. Finally, Stuart realizes he will have to leave home and go out into the world to find her.
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Margalo is the tritagonist of the book Stuart Little and Stuart Little 2, and a minor character in Stuart Little: The Animated Series. She is a canary and Stuart's love interest (in the movie) and best friend. She used to work for Falcon to steal household objects, like rings. Her most prized possession is a jeweled stickpin, which was part of her ...
In the book, Margalo is introduced when she is found on a windstill. The Littles later adopt her, and Stuart protects her from Snowbell, by shooting an arrow in his ear. Margalo then saves Stuart from the garbage being shipped out to sea. Margalo later flees when one of Snowbell's friends, the Anorga cat, threatens to eat her, and Stuart strikes out to find her.
In the movie, Margalo was born with her siblings who died along with her mother. Her adoptive father and soon-to-be boss Falcon took her in as just to keep for himself but Margalo the youngest and only alive one got to keep a pin given to her by her mother before her death. One day, when looking for some jewelry to steal like her father trained her to do, she meets Stuart when she falls and pretends to break her wing.
Margalo is extremely nice and kind. Later, she became a great friend to Stuart and eventual love interest. She is also very sweet, cute, friendly, kind, lovely, brave, nice and smart, but like Stuart, can be very energetic and just wants to play and have fun.
In the book, Margalo was brown with a streak of yellow on her breast. In the movie, Margalo has golden orange feathers with a white stomach and shiny darker shade of orange nose. She wears a jet pilot’s helmet on which is covering the top and back of her head. It has two straps loose on the sides and it is chest length. She has a red yarn one smal...
•Despite being the main catalyst of the novel, Margalo is completely absent from the original film, which instead focuses on Stuart looking for his real parents and Snowbell plotting to get rid of him.
•Margalo is sometimes thought to be the deuteragonist of the film.
•When being introduced to Margalo, Snowbell tried to warn Stuart on his decision to let her say, questioning him on how he didn't know she was a "vagrant or a thief", the latter which he assumed correctly, as revealed later on when Margalo steals Mrs. Little's ring.
•It’s implied that Margalo has a crush on Stuart.
•It's unknown how much of her backstory is true and how much she made up. It is unlikely that the part about her family living in a jewelry box is true, and it is likely that she just made that part up due to going there to steal valuables.
•After leaving the house of the Littles at the end of Stuart Little 2, Margalo has returned on at least one occasion.
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In Chapter VIII, Stuart falls in love with a bird named Margalo, and when she flies away he goes on a quest. In the book’s last chapter, he stops his coupe at a filling station and buys five drops of gas.
On a cold winter's day, the family discovers a songbird named Margalo half-frozen on their doorstep. Margalo is taken in and spends the winter in the family home, where she befriends Stuart; Stuart in turn protects her from Snowbell.
Stuart befriends a pretty bird named Margalo, and she stays for a time with the Little family. After taking her in, Stuart bravely protects Margalo from Snowbell, and Margalo repays Stuart for this when she helps Stuart escape from a garbage heap that is being shipped off to sea.
