The War of the Ember
by:
Kathryn Lasky (author)
The final book in Lasky's best-selling animal series.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...
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The final book in Lasky's best-selling animal series.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.But unbeknowst to the Guardians, in a long-empty cave deep in the Northern Kingdoms two ruthless villains join forces to conjure an ancient evil, an evil that will do their bidding and wreak havoc on the world.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780439888097 (0439888093)
ASIN: 439888093
Publish date: November 1st 2008
Publisher: Scholastic
Pages no: 232
Edition language: English
Series: Guardians of Ga'Hoole 1 (#15)
Very fun read. I love Lasky's style of writing! Great story, interesting characters, and a strong plot.
Okay, now I'm at the end of 15 books. It took all 15 for me to form a really informed opinion on the series, but I'm often like that...First of all, this book... for promising a "final battle", there was precious little actual battle-- mostly exposition and preparation. I call that poorly paced...Fo...