The Raven and the Lark

The Raven and the Lark

Author: Barbara L. Estrin

Publisher: Bucknell University Press

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780838750759

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The lost child plot, which appears in the work of virtually every major author of the English Renaissance, is examined in this study of a wide variety of the literature of that period.


The Lion and the Lark

The Lion and the Lark

Author: Doreen Owens Malek

Publisher: Zebra Books

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 9780821752913

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The year is 44 B.C., and rebellion divides Italy and Britain. To ensure peace between her tribe and their savage conquerors, Bronwen has been promised in wedlock to a Roman tribune. But the British beauty is also a secret spy. Claudius is drawn to Bronwen. But he dare not trust the woman who is bound to him by law and not by love.


Ten Rowdy Ravens

Ten Rowdy Ravens

Author: Susan Ewing

Publisher: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 088240606X

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This fun ""countdown from 10"" book features the rowdy and mischievous shananigans of the popular raven. They steal pretty pearls, picnic in a pickup truck, and perform dizzy loop-de-loops. Scenarios are fanciful but rooted in ravenhood: collecting shiny things, testing curious objects, getting into the garbage, and showing off.


Gods of the Morning

Gods of the Morning

Author: John Lister-Kaye

Publisher: Canongate Books

Published: 2015-03-05

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 1782114165

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'No one writes more movingly, or with such transporting poetic skill, about encounters with wild creatures. Its pages course with sympathy, humility, and wisdom' Helen Macdonald, author of H is for Hawk From his home deep in a Scottish glen, John Lister-Kaye has watched and come to understand intimately the movements and habits of the animals, and in particular the birds, that inhabit the wild and magnificent Highlands. Drawing on a lifetime of observation, Gods of the Morning is his wise and affectionate celebration of the British countryside and the birds that come and go through the year. It is also a lyrical reminder of the relationship we have lost with the seasons and a call to look afresh at the natural world around us.


The Raven Heir

The Raven Heir

Author: Stephanie Burgis

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2021-09-14

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 154760638X

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Perfect for fans of Robert Beatty and Shannon Hale comes a magical new middle grade fantasy series about a young shapeshifter trying to save her family. Deep within an enchanted forest lies a castle where a set of triplets and their sorceress mother have lived for years--safe from the decades-long war for the Raven Throne that rages in the kingdom. Cordelia, one of the triplets, has the power to become any animal with just a thought, and she yearns to discover more about the world outside her castle. But one day, the world comes to her, when the eldest of the triplets becomes the newest heir to the throne. Knowing that being named heir means certain death, Cordelia's mother hid the truth about which child is the eldest when she hid them in the forest. When her family is captured, it's up to Cordelia to use her powers to keep her siblings hidden and discover the truth about the Raven Heir--before it's too late. From the author of The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart comes a thrilling new fantasy full of magic, adventure, and the power of family. Acclaim for The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart A Kids' Indie Next List Pick An Amazon Best Book of the Month A Mighty Girl Best Book of the Year A Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year A VOYA Top Shelf Pick