About the book
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
Editions of Frightful's Mountain
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780525461661
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780141312354
Read an Excerpt
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frightful's Mountain about?
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
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Frightful's Mountain?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
Where can I read a sample of Frightful's Mountain?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780525461661
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Frightful's Mountain?
Jean Craighead George
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Frightful's Mountain is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780525461661) and paperback(ISBN 9780141312354)
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