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“The tail of the comet slashed the dawn and in the red light of the rising sun, for a brief instant, it seemed as if the comet was bleeding across the sky.”

Quote by Kathryn Lasky

Book:Guardians of Ga'Hoole Collection: Legend of the Guardians

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Guardians of Ga'Hoole Collection: Legend of the Guardians

This series of books follows the adventures of a band of young owls as they embark on a perilous journey to restore peace to their home, the mythical kingdom of Ga'Hoole. The owls must overcome numerous challenges and face their deepest fears to fulfill their destiny. more

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Kathryn Lasky is an American author renowned for her works in children's and young adult literature. Born on June 24, 1944, she began writing in 1978 and has since published numerous works, including novels, poetry, and plays. Her writing often explores historical, mythological, and moral issues, making her works popular among readers. more

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