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The crowstarver

  • Peter Bailey,
  • Dick King-Smith

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In 1926, a childless couple takes in an abandoned baby boy who, despite being mentally handicapped, grows to display special talents, and finds a happy niche for himself in their English countryside community.

Genres

  • Savants (Savant syndrome)
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Fiction
  • Mentally handicapped
  • People with mental disabilities
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Country life
  • Foundlings
  • Farm life
  • Human-animal communication
  • Children's fiction
  • Human-animal relationships, fiction
  • People with mental disabilities, fiction
  • Farm life, fiction
  • England, fiction
  • World war, 1939-1945, fiction
  • Animals
  • Adoption
  • Foundlings -- Juvenile fiction
  • Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction
  • Human-animal communication -- Juvenile fiction
  • Ability -- Juvenile fiction
  • Farm life -- England -- Juvenile fiction
  • People with mental disabilities -- Juvenile fiction
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- England -- Juvenile fiction
  • Ability
  • Human-animal relationships
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About the authors

  • Peter Bailey

    4.50

    4 ratings · 111 works

  • Dick King-Smith

    27 March 1922 - 4 January 2011

    4.02

    49 ratings · 187 works

Editions

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    Penguin Books, Limited

    2017

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    Penguin Random House

    1999

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    Doubleday

    1998

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    Random House Children's Books

    2012

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Chivers Children's Audio Books

May 2001

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    Visually impaired print.

    National Blind Children's Society