Charlie's Raven
Charlie's Raven
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006
Book Brief
Beta208
Novel • Fiction
Rocky Mountains • Contemporary
2006
YA
10-14 years
710L
Super Short Summary
In Charlie's Raven by Jean Craighead George, a boy named Charlie befriends a raven he hopes can cure his ailing grandfather. Set in the wilderness, the story explores themes of nature, friendship, and healing, as Charlie learns about the intelligence and mystery of ravens.
Adventurous
Inspirational
Heartwarming
Serene
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
524 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
Charlie's Raven by Jean Craighead George is appreciated for its engaging narrative and vivid portrayal of nature, appealing to young readers and sparking interest in wildlife conservation. However, some reviews note that it can be slow-paced at times. Overall, it is a heartwarming and educational read that blends adventure with environmental themes.
Who Should Read Charlie's Raven?
A reader who enjoys Charlie's Raven by Jean Craighead George is likely a nature enthusiast aged 9-12, drawn to stories blending wildlife and human interaction. They'd appreciate My Side of the Mountain or Hoot for similar themes of adventure, environmental awareness, and the bond between humans and animals.
524 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
208
Novel • Fiction
Rocky Mountains • Contemporary
2006
YA
10-14 years
710L
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