Set in 19th-century rural Virginia, this moving novel follows a backwoods
boy as he runs away from home and his harsh guardian in search of a precious
pet: a white crow. After many adventures, he returns home to take his first
steps into adulthood. Originally published in 1967, this story has been newly
revised by the author.
Set in 19th-century rural Virginia, this moving novel follows a backwoods
boy as he runs away from home and his harsh guardian in search of a precious
pet: a white crow. After many adventures, he returns home to take his first
steps into adulthood. Originally published in 1967, this story has been newly
revised by the author.