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Strong Female Character: Middle Grade Chapter Book series

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 chapter book story of a falconer, a courageous girl who strides out of the north country and into legend.

For SEL discussions, this book is perfect for discussions of friendships, identity, taking risks, overcoming challenges, and resiliency. 

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