Frightful's Mountain Contributor(s): George, Jean Craighead (Author) |
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ISBN: 0141312351 ISBN-13: 9780141312354 Publisher: Puffin Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2001 Annotation: The award-winning sequel to "My Side of the Mountain" and "On the Far Side of the Mountain" is now available in paperback. When Frightful the falcon returns to Sam, the boy who raised her, he knows he has to chase her away. Illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Birds - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 93032932 |
Lexile Measure: 710 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.1" W x 7.7" (0.45 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 2114 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 8.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Can frightful survive alone? Sam Gribley has been told that it is illegal to harbor an endangered bird, so when his beloved falcon, Frightful, comes home, he has to let her go. But Frightful doesn't know how to live alone in the wild. She can't feed herself, mate, brood chicks, or migrate. Frightful struggles to survive and learns to enjoy her new freedom. But she feels a bond with Sam that can never be broken, and more than anything else, she wants to return to him. The sequel to My Side of the Mountain and On the Far Side of the Mountain from Newbery Medal-winning author Jean Craighead George. "Fans of My Side of the Mountain will be glad to revisit Sam Gribley in this sequel." --The Horn Book "Frightful's Mountain is a novel that will change the way you look at the world." --The New York Times Book Review Frightful's story is filled with excitement and adventure. --School Library Journal |