Twelve--year-old Aisulu defies the expectations of her Kazakh family and tradition to train an eagle in order to save her brother, Serik, and prevent her family from giving up their nomadic life forever.
Simple text and color photographs depict the physical traits, habitat, food, and life cycle of eagles. Includes statistics, a glossary, and online resources.
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to golden eagles. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--.