George, Jean Craighead. 1919-

Charlie's raven / written and illustrated by Jean Craighead George. - 1st ed. - New York : Dutton Children's Books, c2004. - 190 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Charlie Carlisle's grandfather is ill. Charlie's friend, Singing Bird, a Teton Sioux, tells him that ravens have curing powers, so Charlie steals a baby bird from its nest. Granddad, a retired naturalist, encourages Charlie to record his observations of the bird and study the effect it has on humans. Charlie just hopes that the raven will make Granddad well.

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Naturalists--Juvenile fiction.
Ravens--Juvenile fiction.
Grandparent and child--Fiction.

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