Cranky, Crabby Crow (Saves the World) by Corey R. Tabor. - ADVISABLE

Cranky, Crabby Crow (Saves the World) by Corey R. Tabor. PICTURE BOOK. Greenwillow Books (Harper), 2025. $20. 9780063373587

BUYING ADVISORY: EL (K-3) - ADVISABLE

APPEALS TO: SEVERAL

Crow is waiting on a wire when several of his friends try to get him to spend time with him. He refuses them all. The other animals find Crow rude. It's not that Crow is rude, it's that he has a secret, world saving mission to fulfill.

Cute and fun with an unexpected twist. Great illustrations.

Reviewer: A. Snow, Librarian