Little Black Crow

A boy's questions about a crow spark a journey of wonder.

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40 pages· ~520L

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Bookroo's summary

A young boy gazes at a crow against the vast sky, sparking a cascade of questions about its life. Where does it go in the snow? Does it worry like him? This moment of curiosity unfolds into a journey of wonder, inviting readers to explore the mysteries of the world through a child's eyes. As the boy ponders the crow's existence, he discovers the beauty of asking questions and the joy of imagination. Dive into this tale where a simple encounter leads to endless possibilities and reflections on life's little mysteries.

From the publisher

Picture a sky as big as all outdoors, a fence disappearing over a hill, a crow then appearing, a boy looking up, watching, wondering. Not much more than a moment but the meetinglofts a rush of childhood questions–27 in all–inspiring answers as big as all outdoors. Caldecott medalist Chris Raschka, himself the boy perhaps, has created a book in the sparest language against the simplest setting, to inspire in any young listener the wonder of wondering.

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