In Chapter 4, the scarecrow manages to scare the crows at first but then a crow realises that he is not real and the crows are no longer scared of him. Find out some more about crows.
Crows are often seen as sinister and clever in poems, songs and books. Watch these videos for some crow examples.
Another name for crows is carrion crows. This is because crows eat dead things like road kill! Listen to this song to hear about a particularly gruesome crow meal.
Challenge yourself!
An acrostic poem uses each letter of a word as the start of the line of poetry. Can you make up an acrostic poem using the word CROWS? It can be about them being clever, scary, or even misunderstood.
You can also look at the Help with Challenges page to come up with your own crow challenge.
