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Highlights
- In the tradition of Tamora Pierce, this fantasy presents a heroine of wit, strength, and savvy.Britt's only goal is to become a falconer.She steals a gyrfalcon egg in hopes of raising a chick.But the fierce Zendi, who've conquered the Heartland, appear on her doorstep.She's pulled into their conflict.
- 232 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Fantasy & Magic
- Series Name: Heartland Tale
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This is the story of a falconer, a courageous girl who strides out of the north country and into legend.Book Synopsis
In the tradition of Tamora Pierce, this fantasy presents a heroine of wit, strength, and savvy.
Britt's only goal is to become a falconer.
She steals a gyrfalcon egg in hopes of raising a chick.
But the fierce Zendi, who've conquered the Heartland, appear on her doorstep.
She's pulled into their conflict.
Their prophecies warn of a Wayfinder and a Bell.
She's just an apprentice Wayfinder.
But she's the only one who has a Finding for the missing Bell.
Can Britt and her falcon journey together across the Heartland, Find the Bell and save her people?
This is the story of a falconer, a courageous girl who strides out of the north country and into legend.
Review Quotes
"...a charismatic YA fantasy that features striking worldbuilding...a fabulous villain...visionary palette over which the author executes fine control." Kirkus Reviews