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The Adventures of Arabel and Mortimer: Arabel and the Escaped Black Mamba / Arabel's Raven / Mortimer's Portrait on Glass / The Bread Bin
The Adventures of Arabel and Mortimer Arabel and the Escaped Black Mamba / Arabel's Raven / Mortimer's Portrait on Glass / The Bread Bin Author:Joan Aiken, Quentin Blake (Illustrator) Presents previously published works about a pet raven named Mortimer, who talks, eats everything in sight, and causes all sorts of trouble. — ARABEL'S RAVEN (Arabel and Mortimer, Bk 1) — Young Arabel's life is changed forever when her father, a taxi driver, brings home an injured bird he finds in the street. This wacky rav... more »en eats everything in sight, answers the telephone by squawking "Nevermore!" and causes chaos wherever he goes -- but Arabel loves her new feathered friend, whom she names Mortimer.
ARABEL AND THE ESCAPED BLACK MAMBA (Arabel and Mortimer, Bk 2)
When the Joneses decide to go to a ball, Arabel and her raven Mortimer are left with babysitter Chris Cross. All is well until Mortimer spills the last drop of milk in the house. They go off in search of a carton of milk, but their shopping trip sparks all kinds of crazy rumours in Rumbury town.
THE BREAD BIN (Arabel and Mortimer, Bk 3)
Mortimer the Raven is causing yet more chaos and mayhem in Rumbury town. Things get even worse when Arabel takes Mortimer roller-skating with her three nasty cousins Cindy, Mindy, and Lindy. But when Arabel becomes ill and is taken to the hospital it is Mortimer who saves her.
MORTIMER'S PORTRAIT ON GLASS (Arabel and Mortimer, Bk 8)
A holiday in Ireland leads to more extraordinary adventures for Mortimer and Arabel, this time including an iceberg and a dinosaur!« less