Hawksong
The Kiesha'ra: Volume OneAn ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers Danica is an avian shapeshifter, and her golden hawk's form in the sky is as natural to her as her human one on land. The only thing more familiar to her is war: It has raged between her people and the serpiente for so long, no...
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The Kiesha'ra: Volume OneAn ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers Danica is an avian shapeshifter, and her golden hawk's form in the sky is as natural to her as her human one on land. The only thing more familiar to her is war: It has raged between her people and the serpiente for so long, no one can remember how it began. All they know is hatred, fear and bloodshed. And Danica is tired of it. Available only in The Literacy Bridge 5.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780756957544 (0756957540)
Publish date: September 28th 2004
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Pages no: 243
Edition language: English
Series: The Kiesha'ra (#1)
This one was a reread. I think I read it when it first came out. For some reason, I never read any more of the series or any of the author's other books.The avian shapeshifters and the serpiente have been at war for so long that no one can remember how the fighting started. Danica, soon to be named ...
You know you like a book when you're frequently compelled to pick it up and sift through the whole thing to find your favorite parts, only to realize you just read most of it.
Hawksong is possibly one of the most under-rated fantasy novels I've come across. In fact, this book simply seems to fall under everyone's radar - much to their own loss, I must say. Atwater-Rhodes is a brilliant writer, creating a world rich in lore, myth, and tradition. Danica, the queen of her ha...
I rarely read YA novels, but I had this series in mi TBR pile for a long time and I decided to give it a try. Nor do I ovely like a fist person narrative...but...Oh, boy, was it good! Really, I wouldn't classify this as YA... it has a "flavour" of a classical fantasy.The language was almost lirical ...
3.5 stars. The ending felt a bit rushed to me, but the rest of it was good.