The hawk of the castle : a story of medieval falconry / Danna Smith ; illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline.
"Join a young girl and her father, the falconer at a medieval castle, as they experience the joys of taking a goshawk out for a training flight. The girl leads readers through all the preparations and equipment needed for the flight -- from falconer's glove to the hawk's hood and bells -- culminating in a dramatic demonstration of the hawk's hunting skills." -- From dust jacket.
Record details
- ISBN: 0763679925
- ISBN: 9780763679927
- Physical Description: 35 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Target Audience Note:
- 760L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR LG 5 0.5 189554.
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- Subject:
- Falconry > Juvenile fiction.
Falconry > Juvenile literature. - Genre:
- Fiction.
Available copies
- 31 of 34 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Rutherford County Library System. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 34 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Norris Public Library | E Smi (Text) | 30254100591673 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | Q J 799.232 SMI (Text) | 80605000729656 | Juvenile Nonfiction Oversize | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | j799.232 SMI (Text) | 0020511423806 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bordeaux Library | J799.232 S (Text) | 31781064038993 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/17/2026 |
| C.B. Hildebrand Public Library | E SMI (Text) | 33557004188843 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Camden County Library | E V SMI (Text) | 39488900162688 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | J799.232 S (Text) | 31781064038977 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| East Regional Library | J799.232 S (Text) | 31781064038969 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Elkin Public Library | J 799.232 SMI (Text) | 30499100520640 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Fletcher Branch | SMI (Text) | 33258008082153 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
"Join a young girl and her father, the falconer at a medieval castle, as they experience the joys of taking a goshawk out for a training flight. The girl leads readers through all the preparations and equipment needed for the flight -- from falconer's glove to the hawk's hood and bells -- culminating in a dramatic demonstration of the hawk's hunting skills." -- From dust jacket.
