The Crows of Pearblossom by Huxley, Aldous

UK: Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2011. 1st Paperback Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Sophie Blackall color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2011 Abrams Books for Young Readers large paperback, first PB edition, 1st printing. Bright detailed color illustrations by Sophie Blackall. CONTENT: Huxley penned this tart tale of two crows for his young niece, Olivia in 1944. Sophie Blackall added the detailed color illustrations in 2011. Mr. and Mrs. Crow have a problem. Every day Mrs Crow laid an egg, and every afternoon, while she was out shopping, it disappeared, so that after tea she had to lay another one. Then one day she came home earlier than usual and found an old rattlesnake swallowing her egg. She wanted Mr. Crow to kill the snake - but Old Man Owl had a plan. Grade 2+.

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