Clem: The Story of a Raven
When Jennifer Owings Dewey and her husband adopted the orphaned raven they named Clem, he was six inches long, cold, wet, and ugly. They made him a nest in a cardboard box lined with soft fabric, fed him twelve times a day, and fell in love with him. Eventually he learned to eat chocolate ice cream, which he demanded every day.\ First published in 1986, Dewey's straightforward account of Clem's first year, illustrated with her beautiful drawings, won an award from the National Association of...
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When a small, cold, wet, and ugly black raven is adopted by the Dewey clan it takes on the name Clem. During its first year Clem develops relationships with some of the other creatures in the Dewey household. This book is a winner of the Outstanding Science Book for Children, but appeals to any adult interested in birds.Southwest BookshelfThis is a delightful book.
\ Hartford CourantThe writing is precise and lucid and filled with detail about the lives of birds and animals.\ \ \ \ \ Southwest BookshelfThis is a delightful book.\ \
