Saving Jemima: Life and Love with a Hard-Luck Jay

"All blue jays have a penchant for stealing, but Jemima will steal your heart. Three cheers for this spunky baby bird." —Sy Montgomery, New York Times–bestselling author

When Jemima, a young orphaned blue jay, is brought to wildlife rehabilitator Julie Zickefoose, she is a virtually tailless, palm-sized bundle of gray-blue fluff. But she is starved and very sick. Julie's constant care brings her around, and as Jemima is raised for eventual release, she takes over the house and the rest of t...