β Scribed by Jean Craighead George
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
It is illegal to harbor an endangered bird, so when Frightful returns to Sam, the boy who raised her, he has to chase her away. Frightful doesnβt know how to live alone in the wild, and she canβt feed herself, mate, brood chicks, or migrate. She struggles to survive and gradually learns to enjoy her new freedom. But Frightful feels a bond with Sam that can never be broken, and more than anything else, she wants to return to him.
βFans of My Side of the Mountain will be glad to revisit Sam Gribley in this sequel.β
βThe Horn Book
βFrightfulβs Mountain is a novel that will change the way you look at the world.β
βThe New York Times Book Review
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.
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