Guardians of Ga'Hoole
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1) The capture
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 1
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
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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 never...
2) The journey
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 2
Pub. Date
[2003]
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English
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Wishing to fight off evil that exists among the owls of the Great Ga'Hoole Tree, Soren, Gylfie, Twilight, and Digger must endure harsh training from the elders to become Ga'Hoolian owls, and carry out their good deeds.
3) The rescue
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 3
Pub. Date
[2004]
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English
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Soren has been reunited with this sister, Eglantine, but now he must deal with the mysterious disappearance of his mentor, Ezylryb, and in his attempt to save his teacher must fight a formidable foe.
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 4
Pub. Date
[2004]
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English
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As war erupts between the evil Pure Ones and the brave owls of Ga'Hoole, Soren is summoned by the elders to return to St. Aegolius Academy for Orphaned Owls in order to restore peace.
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 5
Pub. Date
[2004]
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English
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When Soren's sister, Eglantine, disappears, Soren leads a search-and-rescue chaw through the deadly terrain of the Beaks and faces a raging forest fire, determined to overcome the evil Pure Ones and free his sister.
6) The burning
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2004.
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English
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Soren and his band must fly to the mysterious Northern Kingdoms to find allies against the Pure Ones who are about to launch another deadly attack against the great tree.
Soren and his band are sent to the Northern Kingdom to gather allies and learn the art of war in order to do battle with the evil Pure Ones.
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2005.
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English
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After Kludd's death, his mate Nyra is determined that her hatchling, Nyroc, will fulfill his father's destiny of viciously oppressing all of the owl kingdomes, but Nyroc, fed by scraps of forbidden legend and news of a place where goodness and nobility reign, defies his mother and his destiny.
A young owl faces in his heart a battle between good and evil.
8) The outcast
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 8
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
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Haunted by his past, hunted by the Pure Ones, Nyroc flies alone. He yearns to go to the great tree, where good and learned owls do noble deeds, but he cannot. He is son of Kludd and Nyra, sworn enemies of all Ga'Hoole stands for, feared and despised everywhere. But Nyroc has glimpsed hope--and a new destiny--in the flame over his father's very bones. In search of that destiny, he trains his gaze and beats his wings toward a dark, lawless place where...
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 9
Pub. Date
[2006]
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English
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When Ezylryb tells Soren and Coryn to read the legends of Ga'Hoole hidden in his library, they find a world of treachery and magic in which the rulers struggle to keep peace.
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 10
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
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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.
11) To be a king
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 11
Pub. Date
[2006]
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English
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Hoole reclaims the throne of his father and goes on to wage a war against the forces of chaos, greed, and oppression, led by the powerful warlord-tyrants.
12) The golden tree
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 12
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English
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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.
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 13
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English
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Coryn and the Band set off to find the unexplored realm but it could be dangerous.
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 14
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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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.
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 15
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
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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.
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Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume Prequel
Pub. Date
2013.
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.