Frightful's Mountain
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.
Subjects
- animals
- birds
- children's fiction
- falcons
- falcons, fiction
- fiction
- general (see also headings under animals)
- juvenile fiction
- mountaineering, fiction
- nature & the natural world
- new york (state), fiction
- peregrine falcon
- wildlife conservation
- wildlife conservation, fiction