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Kathryn Lasky

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in Indianapolis, Indiana, The United States

June 24, 1944

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http://www.kathrynlasky.com/

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Kathryn Lasky is the American author of many critically acclaimed books, including several Dear America books, several Royal Diaries books, 1984 Newbery Honor winning Sugaring Time, The Night Journey, and the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series.

She was born June 24, 1944, and grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is married to Christopher Knight, with whom she lives in Massachusetts.

Book 15, The War of the Ember, is currently the last book in the Ga'Hoole series. The Rise of a Legend is the 16th book but is a prequel to the series. Lasky has also written Guide Book To The Great Tree and Lost Tales Of Ga'Hoole which are companion books. ...more

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I did an interview as if I was Georgia O’Keeffe

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Georgia sits down for a question-and-answer session with dru’s book musings so that we can learn more about what makes her tick. Let’s see what she has to say.

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Average rating: 4.02 · 269,616 ratings · 12,977 reviews · 232 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Capture (Guardians of Ga'Hoole, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 29,061 ratings — published 2003 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Journey (Guardians of Ga'Hoole, #2) 4.02 avg rating — 14,803 ratings — published 2003 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rescue (Guardians of Ga'Hoole, #3) 4.08 avg rating — 12,959 ratings — published 2003 — 59 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lone Wolf (Wolves of the Beyond, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 11,635 ratings — published 2010 — 38 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Siege (Guardians of Ga'Hoole, #4) 4.11 avg rating — 11,593 ratings — published 2004 — 53 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Burning (Guardians of Ga'Hoole, #6) 4.09 avg rating — 11,068 ratings — published 2004 — 37 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor, England, 1544 3.94 avg rating — 10,595 ratings — published 1999 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Shattering (Guardians of Ga'Hoole, #5) 4.08 avg rating — 10,090 ratings — published 2004 — 49 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hatchling (Guardians of Ga'Hoole, #7) 4.08 avg rating — 9,400 ratings — published 2005	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles, Austria, France, 1769 3.91 avg rating — 9,758 ratings — published 2000 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Kathryn Lasky

Guardians of Ga'Hoole (16 books)
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The Royal Diaries (20 books)
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3.83 avg rating — 102,152 ratings

Wolves of the Beyond (6 books)
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4.27 avg rating — 33,749 ratings

Daughters of the Sea (4 books)
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3.77 avg rating — 6,509 ratings

Horses of the Dawn (3 books)
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Quotes by Kathryn Lasky (?)

“I am ashamed of anyone who has eyes and still can't see.”
― Kathryn Lasky, The Journey

tags: shame

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“Legends were not only for the desperate. Legends were for the brave. (Soren)”
― Kathryn Lasky, The Capture

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“They did not hear Grimble, as he lay dying, chant in the true voice of the Boreal Owl, in tones like chimes in the night, an ancient owl prayer, “I have redeemed myself by giving belief to the wings of the young. Blessed are those who believe, for indeed they shall fly."”
― Kathryn Lasky, The Capture

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Polls

If you were to wright a fanfic novel for one of these series, which would it be?

Warriors

19 votes, 50.0%

Wings of Fire

13 votes, 34.2%

The Guardian Herd

4 votes, 10.5%

Guardians of Ga'Hoole

2 votes, 5.3%

38 total votes

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