![]() ![]() When Frightful fails to migrate with her mate and chicks in the fall, she struggles to deal with the harshness of a New York winter. ![]() Luckily Chup takes up the slack, and Frightful walks away from the experience a little wiser. Because Frightful was taken from her nest at such a young age, she is unfamiliar with her maternal responsibilities. She bonds with him and he leads her to his aerie where three chicks await them. She doesn’t know how to hunt, she doesn’t understand how to be a mother, and she isn’t even familiar with how and when to migrate.Īs Frightful searches for her home in Sam’s tree house, she encounters another falcon, Chup, who has lost his mate. It becomes clear that her life with Sam has left her unprepared for the realities of a falcon’s life. Throughout the story we watch Frightful evolve from a tame bird, to one finally in touch with her natural instincts.Īfter escaping from the poachers, Frightful is forced to survive on her own. ![]() It begins where On the Far Side of the Mountain ends, with Sam’s Peregrine Falcon, Frightful, in the clutches of two poachers. REVIEW & PLOT SUMMARY: Frightful’s Mountain is the third book in the Sam Gribley series. ![]()
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