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A Kestrel for a Knave

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One of the 'New Windmills' series offering classic and contemporary fiction for schools to suit a range of ages and tastes. Determined not to follow his brother down the pit, Billy Casper is floundering at school and under pressure at home, but the wild hawk he finds and trains gives him a direction and passion.

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A Kestrel for a Knave, Barry Hines

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1996
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Language
English
Released
1996
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Hardcover
Pages
184
ISBN10
0435124609
ISBN13
9780435124601
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One of the 'New Windmills' series offering classic and contemporary fiction for schools to suit a range of ages and tastes. Determined not to follow his brother down the pit, Billy Casper is floundering at school and under pressure at home, but the wild hawk he finds and trains gives him a direction and passion.