Frightful's Mountain
by Jean Craighead George
Taste attributes: familyanimalsadventurewholesomelightlinearglossyemotive & stirringhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
Boxlist takeA wholesome family novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like warmth over edge.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.6 / 5
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About This Book
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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- Author
- Jean Craighead George
- Published
- 1999
- Pages
- 258
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- Open Library
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