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Arabel's Raven

By Joan Aiken

Adjectives

humorous mischievous heartwarming

Genres

Animals Humour

Synopsis

When taxi driver Mr Jones rescues an injured raven from the road, his young daughter Arabel instantly adores the bird, naming him Mortimer. This mischievous raven, known for squawking 'Nevermore!' and eating everything in sight, brings chaos and laughter into their lives. Together, Arabel and Mortimer embark on a series of humorous adventures, including thwarting a pair of robbers, all while strengthening their unique bond.

About the author

Joan Aiken was a much-loved British author, best known for her exciting book 'The Wolves of Willoughby Chase'. She wrote many stories filled with adventure, magic, and brave characters. Joan loved using her imagination to create wonderful worlds for children to explore, and her books have delighted readers for many years.

Pages

80 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

2015

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