falconry

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falconry

The King's falcon

1969
With the help of a falcon an ineffectual medieval king trades the troubled, boring life of royalty for the freedom of a falconer.

Juliet

a dream takes flight, England, 1339
1996
In fourteenth-century England, ten-year-old Juliet must recapture a valuable falcon accidentally released by her younger brother.

The summer of the falcon

1979
As June Pritchard trained her sparrow hawk, Zander, to prepare for his adult life she chafed at her mother's insistence that she assume the responsibilities of her own increasing age.

Falconry basics

a handbook for beginners
2003
An introduction to basic falconry that provides information on the different types of birds and their individual characteristics, the necessary equipment, and the care and handling of the birds.

The glass swallow

2011
Rain, a stained glass designer despite laws banning women from that craft, and Peri, whose family of falconers are untouchables scorned by all, join forces and hope their love will keep them safe from prejudices and looming disaster.

Passager

1996
A foundling rediscovers his identity through the help of the falconer who adopts him.

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