A Native American boy captures a hawk and hopes that he will be able to capture its ability to fly for himself, in this poetic title. Includes black-and-white illustrations and author and illustrator profiles.
Byrd Baylor lives and writes in Arizona, presenting images of the Southwest and an intense connection between the land and the people. Her prose illustrates vividly the value of simplicity, the natural world, and the balance of life within it.
