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    The Corvid and the Calico
    The Corvid and the Calico
    The Corvid and the Calico
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    The Corvid and the Calico

    By Raven J. Demers

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    Two familiars discover their witch has been stolen from his bed. Nutmeg, a cantankerous cat, and Bristle, an excitable young raven, must learn to work together to travel far from home, thwart a mysterious enemy, and reunite their family.

     

    A heartwarming tale of found family with illustrations by Luis Silva. Recommended for ages 7+

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSatyr's Garden
    Release dateMay 15, 2022
    ISBN9781685670023
    The Corvid and the Calico
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    Raven J. Demers

    Raven J. Demers writes speculative fiction and is the author of the Daisy After Life trilogy and co-author of the Amakai series. Xe earned a B.A. in Anthropology from the University of Washington and is a member of the Northwest Independent Writers Association. Raven lives in a forest near Seattle with xyr family.satyrsgarden.com

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