Guardians Of Ga'Hoole Books in Order
Part ofKathryn Lasky Books in OrderExplore the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series by Kathryn Lasky in order, with short book summaries and a guide to Soren's adventures in the owl kingdoms.
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Guardians Of Ga'Hoole books in publication order
16 books
The Capture
by Kathryn Lasky
2003
Pushed from his nest, young barn owl Soren is taken to St. Aggie's, a supposed refuge for orphaned owls. Its sinister routines make him suspicious, and he joins clever Gylfie in planning an escape to warn other owls.
The Journey
by Kathryn Lasky
2003
Soren, Gylfie, Twilight and Digger search for the legendary Great Ga'Hoole Tree, hoping its owl guardians can help confront St. Aggie's. Their dangerous journey brings new responsibilities, unfamiliar allies and questions about Soren's missing little sister.
The Rescue
by Kathryn Lasky
2003
Soren's sister Eglantine has returned after a terrible ordeal, but his mentor Ezylryb is missing. With his friends, Soren undertakes a dangerous search, facing enemies whose plans threaten more than the life of one beloved teacher.
The Shattering
by Kathryn Lasky
2004
Eglantine's strange behavior worries Soren and his friends as war continues around the Great Ga'Hoole Tree. An infiltrator has made her an unwitting spy for the Pure Ones, leaving the guardians fighting a threat within their own home.
The Siege
by Kathryn Lasky
2004
Soren and the guardians prepare to defend the Great Ga'Hoole Tree against his brother Kludd's forces. As war spreads through the owl kingdoms, friendships and training face a hard test in the struggle to protect their refuge.
The First Collier
by Kathryn Lasky
2005
Soren and Coryn read an ancient legend about Grank, an owl studying fire and embers far from home. A desperate summons draws him into a king and queen's struggle against treachery, with lessons for the present-day guardians.
The Hatchling
by Kathryn Lasky
2005
Nyroc, the young son of Kludd and Nyra, is being raised to continue the Pure Ones' cruel plans. Drawn toward forbidden stories of goodness, he must question his upbringing and find courage to challenge his mother's expectations.
To Be a King
by Kathryn Lasky
2006
Young King Hoole must gather free owls to fight traitorous lords and dark forces. With Grank and Theo beside him, he faces the dangers of battle and the troubling cost of wielding the powerful Ember.
The Golden Tree
by Kathryn Lasky
2007
Wealth returns to the Great Ga'Hoole Tree, but young King Coryn fears his mother's evil runs in his blood. His search for answers takes him far away while the Ember's influence brings disturbing changes at home.
The River of Wind
by Kathryn Lasky
2007
An ancient map sends Coryn and his companions toward an unknown sixth owl kingdom. Elsewhere, Primrose and Eglantine discover an assassination plot and must reach the travelers before the Pure Ones can strike in that distant land.
Exile
by Kathryn Lasky
2008
The mysterious Striga gains influence over King Coryn and accuses Soren's Band of treason. Driven from the Great Ga'Hoole Tree and hunted by former allies, the owls seek help to free their home from his growing control.
The War of the Ember
by Kathryn Lasky
2008
Two enemies join forces to summon an ancient evil, threatening the peace of the owl kingdoms. Coryn, Soren and the guardians gather allies for war while confronting the Ember's power to strengthen both knowledge and destruction.
The Burning
by Kathryn Lasky
2012
Soren and his companions travel to the Northern Kingdoms to seek allies and learn the art of war. With the Pure Ones preparing another attack, the survival of the Great Ga'Hoole Tree depends on their mission succeeding.
The Outcast
by Kathryn Lasky
2012
Nyroc flees the Pure Ones but finds that being Kludd's son makes other owls fear and distrust him. Hoping to reach Soren and the Great Ga'Hoole Tree, he undertakes a quest to prove his worth.
The Coming of Hoole
by Kathryn Lasky
2013
Grank hides the young prince Hoole in an icy land of volcanoes while betrayal and dark magic threaten his future. As the Guardians study this ancient history, the struggle surrounding the exiled heir carries warnings for their own time.
The Rise of a Legend
by Kathryn Lasky
2013
Young Lyze grows up on Stormfast Island as enemy owls threaten to overwhelm the Kielian League. His unconventional idea for a combined snake-and-owl flying unit may offer the defenders a chance against the tyrant Bylyric.
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