Claws of the Thunderbird

By Holling Clancy Holling

"Claws of the Thunderbird" is a captivating tale set in the ancient wilderness of North America, where the lines between reality and legend blur. Written by the celebrated author and illustrator Holling Clancy Holling, this work transports readers into a world of indigenous lore and high adventure. The narrative follows its protagonists as they navigate the challenges of their environment and the spiritual mysteries of their culture, centered around the awe-inspiring myth of the Thunderbird.

Rich with cultural detail and a deep respect for the natural world, the story explores themes of bravery, survival, and the profound connection between people and the land. The evocative prose brings the sweeping landscapes and vibrant traditions of ancient America to life, making it a timeless piece of historical fiction for younger readers. As the characters seek to understand the powerful forces represented by the mythical bird, they undergo a journey of growth and discovery. This work stands as a testament to the enduring power of folklore and remains a significant contribution to the genre of adventure literature, blending education with engaging storytelling.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025326474
• ISBN13: 9781025326474
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 0.3" x 6.1"