"Best Science Books for Children" selection Science Books and Films, The American Association for the Advancement of Science
"Highly Recommended" Science Books and Films, The American Association for the Advancement of Science
ASPCA Humane Education Department annotated bibliography selection " 5 stars - Informative, inspiring, brilliantly showcased with photos" Midwest Book Review
" Highly recommended for personal, school and community library wildlife collections, Mac Priebe's informative and inspiring text is perfectly showcased by the artistry of Jennifer Priebe " The Children's Bookwatch
"I love the photographs !" Scott Wright, Cleveland Peregrine Falcon Watch
"While there are other books on peregrines, and on endangered species in general, this appears to be a "first" showing that an empowered citizenry and government can change the course of a biological and environmental decline I commend the author for maintaining such a balanced presentation." Appraisal Science Books for Young People
"Content: ! ! ! ! Exceptional Style: ! ! ! Very Good Production: ! ! ! Very Good" Today's Books
"This colorful addition to the Wildlife Winners series belongs on every kids' bookshelf " Featured book, Kids' Books
"It might be a good idea to ask a librarian at your local or school library to purchase a copy of this book.." A Birds-Eye View, The American Birding Association
"An excellent book about a wildlife success story told from a positive point of view.. " Birding Guide, About.com
"children will enjoy the list of conservation and falcon-related websites..." School Library Journal
"The series of photographs that show the weekly development of a young chick from egg to 5 weeks old are fascinating." Children's Literature Review
"An informative and thorough treatment ..The graphs, photos, bold lettering for vocabulary, glossary, websites, and "Falcon Facts" make this an excellent research source." Children's Book Review Service
"..Best of all, Priebe's delivery is infused with an optimistic tone, which lets readers share in the celebration of achievement." Today's School Media Specialist