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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.
7) Wildwing
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In 1913 London, fifteen-year-old Addy is a lowly servant, but when she gets inside an elevator car in her employer's study, she is suddenly transported to a castle in 1240 and discovers that she is mistaken for the lord's intended bride.
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Ten fierce animals battle it out in this exciting bind-up featuring five books in this action-packed animal series! Which dangerous animals would win in a fight? Find out in this awesome bind-up of five books in the popular Who Would Win? series. The collection features a range of mammals, sea creatures, reptiles, and birds to satisfy all kinds of animal fans, including Falcon vs. Hawk, Hyena vs. Honey Badger, Komodo Dragon vs. King Cobra, Tarantula...
17) Queen of the sky
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The story of Ffion Rees who rescued a peregrine falcon from the sea off the Pembrokeshire coast and back to health. It's the story of the bond which grew between a wild creature and its would be savior. International best-selling author and illustrator Jackie Morris describes the risks, the triumphs and above all the trust which developed between the pair and which formed the basis of the falcon's path to survival. The story is illustrated with Jackie's...