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010 _a99-032932
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100 _aGeorge, Jean Craighead 1919-
245 _aFrightful's mountain /
_cwritten and illustrated by Jean Craighead George ; with a foreword by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
250 _aScholastic ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bDutton Children's Books,
_c1999.
300 _a258 p.
520 _aAs 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.
650 _aPeregrine falcon
_xFiction.
650 _aWildlife conservation
_xFiction.
650 _aNew York (State)
_xFiction.
942 _c UKN
999 _c17187
_d17187