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In the book "My Side of the Mountain," Sam's bird's name is Frightful. She is a peregrine falcon that Sam trains to hunt for food.
there is a book called frightful's mountain that might help.it is by jean craighead george.it is a really good book.exspecially for family reading.plus you can look them up on google or wickipedia.
In Chapter 5 of "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George, Frightful, a peregrine falcon, learns to adapt to her new life in the wild after being released from captivity by Sam Gribley. She faces challenges such as hunting for food and avoiding other predators, but ultimately she embraces her freedom and thrives in her natural habitat.
The series "My Side of the Mountain" consists of three books: "My Side of the Mountain," "On the Far Side of the Mountain," and "Frightful's Mountain." The series follows the adventures of a young boy named Sam Gribley who chooses to live in the wilderness, detailing his experiences and relationships with nature.
Its because Sam had a hard time trying to catch her.
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The next book in the series would be Frightful's Montain, and Then Frightful's Daughter
hunters kill falcons
The theme of "Frightful's Mountain" revolves around the idea of independence and the bond between humans and animals. It explores themes of freedom, survival, and the importance of respecting the natural world.
The setting takes place in the Catskills mountain and the state is new york
In "My Side of the Mountain," Sam trained Frightful not to eat her prey by introducing her to non-living bait, such as turtle eggs, to break her hunting habit. Sam also established a bond with Frightful through trust and understanding, providing her with food and companionship so she wouldn't feel the need to hunt for herself.
It is called Frightful's Mountain, and is part of the "My Side of the Mountain" trilogy.