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Frightful's mountain

Title
Frightful's mountain / written and illustrated by Jean Craighead George ; with a foreword by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Author
George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012.
Publication
New York : Dutton Children's Books, c1999.

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Description
xii, 258 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Summary
As she grows through the first years of her life in the Catskill Mountains of New York, a peregrine falcon called Frightful interacts with various humans, including the boy who raised her, a falconer who rescues her, and several unscrupulous poachers, as well as with many animals that are part of the area's ecological balance.
Subject
  • Peregrine falcon > Anecdotes
  • Peregrine falcon > Folklore
  • Peregrine falcon > Fiction
  • Peregrine falcon > Biography
  • Falcons > Anecdotes
  • Falcons > Folklore
  • Falcons > Fiction
  • Falcons > Biography
  • Wildlife conservation > Fiction
  • New York (State) > Fiction
ISBN
0525461663
LCCN
99032932
OCLC
41445775
Author
George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012.
Title
Frightful's mountain / written and illustrated by Jean Craighead George ; with a foreword by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Imprint
New York : Dutton Children's Books, c1999.
Branch Call Number
J FIC GEORGE
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