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Title: THE HAWK OF THE CASTLE
A STORY OF MEDIEVAL FALCONRY
By: Danna Smith, Bagram Ibatoulline (Illus)
Format: Hardback

List price: £11.99


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ISBN 10: 1406376698
ISBN 13: 9781406376692
Publisher: WALKER BOOKS LTD
Pub. date: 1 April, 2017
Pages: 40
Description: Gentle verse and sweeping, majestic artwork set imaginations soaring in this illuminating ode to the ancient art of falconry.
Synopsis: Gentle verse and sweeping, majestic artwork set imaginations soaring in this illuminating ode to the ancient art of falconry.Experience the art and sport of medieval falconry first hand in this story of a young girl and her father who take a hawk out for a training flight at the castle. The girl leads readers through all the preparations and equipment needed for the flight - from the hawk's hood and bells to the falconer's gloves - culminating in a dramatic demonstration of the bird's hunting skill. Bagram Ibatoulline's masterful illustrations capture the vivid details and beauty of a day spent hawking, while Danna Smith's poetic storytelling transport readers to the majesty of medieval times.
Reader Age: From 4 to 8 years
Publication: UK
Imprint: Walker Books Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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Book Level : 5   Interest Level :  Lower Yrs   Points : 0.5    Quiz number : 232874   Learn More
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