Dipper of Copper Creek
Jean George, John; George, Jean George
Hardcover
(E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., Jan. 1, 1958)
ug is spending the summer in the Colorado Rockies, prospecting for gold with his grandfather. One day, he comes across the strangest bird he has ever seen--the water ouzel, who nests behind waterfalls. Soon Doug is fascinated with the Dipper of Copper Creek and, after an avalance, finds himself raising an ouzel of his own.