That Quail, Robert: The Acclaimed Story of an Abandoned Chick from Cape Cod That Won the Nation's Heart

Robert, unlike any other quail, was hatched by the warmth of a boudoir lamp on the kitchen counter of a Cape Cod, USA home. The diminutive wild bird grew up to be a cherished member of its adopted family and a local celebrity as well. When she hopped on the phone repairman's shoulder and chirupped to the startled operator, he merely explained "It's that quail, Robert". Naturally!Robert was loved and admired for her personality that no one could resist: individual, winning, and sociable. The tenderness and joy of Margaret A. Stanger's account of the quail she new so well, will inspire many a smile. Read it: you will never forget it.