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1) The capture
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 1
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
Soren is born in the forest of Tyto, a tranquil kingdom where the Barn Owls dwell. But evil lurks in the owl world, evil that threatens to shatter Tyto's peace and change the course of Soren's life forever. Soren is captured and taken to a dark and forbidding canyon. It's called an orphanage, but Soren believes it's something far worse. He and his friend Gylfie know that the only way out is up. To escape, they will need to do something they have...
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'hoole volume 9
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Soren and Coryn read the ancient legends of Ga'Hoole in order to find a way to prevent the victory of evil in their present world.
3) The journey
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 2
Pub. Date
2003
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
244 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
It began as a dream, a quest for the Great Ga'Hoole Tree, a mythic place where each night an order of owls rises to perform noble deeds. There Soren, Gylfie, Twilight, and Digger hope to find inspiration to fight the evil that dwells in the owl kingdom. The journey is long and harrowing, and Soren and his friends will be tested in ways they never dreamed. But if they can learn from their leaders and from one another, they will soon become true Ga'Hoolian...
4) The burning
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 6
Pub. Date
2004
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
210 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Soren and his band are sent to the mysterious Northern Kingdoms to gather allies and learn the art of war in preparation for the coming cataclysmic battle against the sinister Pure Ones. Meanwhile, in the Southern Kingdoms, St. Aggies has fallen to the Pure Ones and they are using its resources to plan a final invasion of The Great Ga'Hoole Tree. With the future of all Owldom in the balance, the parliament of Ga'Hoole must decide whether or not to...
5) The rescue
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 3
Pub. Date
2004
Lexile measure
850L
Physical Desc
197 pages : illustrations, map. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Even though Soren was kidnapped and taken to the St. Aegolius School for Orphaned Owls, he has longed to see his sister, Eglantine, again. Now Eglantine is back in Soren's life, but she's been through an ordeal too terrible for words. And Ezylryb, Soren's mentor, has disappeared.... In order to rescue him, Soren must embark upon a perilous quest."--[P. 4] of cover.
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 13
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
202 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
While Coryn and his companions journey to a wintery realm where mysterious owls live, the king becomes the target of an assassination plot and it is up to Primrose and Eglantine to save him.
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 5
Pub. Date
2004
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
176 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Soren's sister, Eglantine, is falling under the spell of a strange nightly dream. Then, just as Soren notices her trancelike state, Eglantine disappears, and the dreams become a deadly waking nightmare that puts the Great Tree of Ga'Hoole in terrible danger."--P. [4] of cover.
8) The siege
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 4
Pub. Date
2004
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
203 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Enraged by his clash with Soren and driven by and all-consuming desire for power, Kludd and his group, the Pure Ones, launch an attack upon the Great Ga'Hoole Tree. The noble owls who live there must fight fiercely to protect their resources and defend their honor."--P. 4 cover.
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 12
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The golden age which is expected from the Great Ga'Hoole Tree turns gradually worse as the owls' young king hunts for the truth about his ancestry.
10) To be a king
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 11
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
206 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hoole uses the power of the Ember in the final, decisive battle and searches for the ideal place to establish an order of free owls.
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 10
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
210 pages : maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Soren and Coryn read the ancient legends of Ga'Hoole in order to find a way to prevent the victory of evil in their present world.
12) The hatchling
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 7
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
222 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nyroc must decide whether to lead the evil Pure Ones against the good owls or to fight on the side of the good ones.
13) Exile
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 14
Pub. Date
2008
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
xiii, 207 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the Band is exiled, old friends, loyal family and allies devise a plan to free young king Coryn and the tree from the hold of Striga, a former dragon owl from the Middle Kingdom beyond the Unnamed Sea.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
286 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this prequel, Ezylryb the Screech owl recounts the story of his life in the Northern Kingdoms--his rise through the ranks of the Killian Army, his brother's betrayal, and his friendship with Octavia the snake, to finally become a Guardian of Ga'Hoole.
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 15
Pub. Date
2008
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
xiii, 232 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The strange, maniacal blue owl known as the Striga has been rousted from the Great Ga'Hoole Tree. Nyra, leader of the vicious Pure Ones, is either dead or laying low in some distant land,leaving the tree finally at peace. As if fed by an invisible spring, learning and the lively arts flourish at the great tree and spread throughout the owl kingdoms.
Author
Series
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
This box set contains the first three books by Kathryn Lasky, which are the basis of the animated movie, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole.
The Capture, Book One. Soren is born in the forest of Tyto, a tranquil kingdom where the Barn Owls dwell. But evil lurks in the owl world, and Soren is captured and imprisoned in a dark canyon where there is a mysterious school. It's called an orphanage, but Soren believes it's something far
...17) The outcast
Author
Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 8
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
209 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nyroc has glimpsed a new destiny in the of his father's bones. In search of that destiny leaves for The Beyond the Beyond.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
180 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The once-forgotten beginnings and ambitions of the Guardians --as well as some heartbreaks-- are finally uncovered through the inquiry and commentary of Otulissa, the tree's dutiful historian.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
180 pages : illustration, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Otulissa shares stories of Ga'Hoolian history learned through her studies in the libraries of the Others and at the Great Ga'Hoole tree, telling of the dire wolves, the owls, and other creatures.