The Falcon's Wing Author:Dawna L. Buchanan When Bryn's mother dies, she and her father move to the farm in Ontario to live with relatives Bryn has never seen. Aunt Pearl stoically takes them in, although struggling with the news of her sister's death and with meeting Bryn. Buchanan subtly follows the process of Bryn's grieving and her eventual acceptance of her mother's d... more »eath--reflected in a series of dreams--and also the girl's increasingly close relationship with her cousin, who has Down's syndrome. The close-knit, just-getting-by community accepts the outsiders, though Bryn must fight a few battles, physical and otherwise, to prove herself to her peers« less