The Capture (Guardians of Ga'Hoole, #1)
by:
Kathryn Lasky (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780007215171 (0007215177)
Publish date: August 7th 2006
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 243
Edition language: English
Series: Guardians of Ga'Hoole 1 (#1)
Guardians of Ga'Hoole . . . . A book about owls that I thought was going to be pretty stupid but as soon as I began reading . . . man, was I blown away. Not only did I find this book to be truly fun and investing but it's just so beautifully done. What do I mean by that? Well, let's take a look....
This tells the story of Soren's experience with Gylfie when they are both kidnapped and how they do their best to survive the experience of being kidnapped and the attempted brainwashing. I saw this as a film a while ago and really enjoyed it, the book is slightly different and while there are so...
I really think this book suffered for its audience. For a middle-grade fantasy featuring an all-(nonhuman)-animal cast, this had an astounding amount of elements I didn't expect: kidnap, murder, (rather clumsy) Stockholm Syndrome, physical and psychological torture of children, and cannibalism, to n...
Very fun read. I love Lasky's style of writing! Great story, interesting characters, and a strong plot.
Just watched the movie (first) before reading the books. Book is a very different plot, but well-written. I think this is going to be one of those series that I need to read all 13 books before I can tell you whether I liked it...
10 years ago
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