Now that Soren has been reunited with his sister, Eglantine, he must face his next challenge: making sense of the mysterious disappearance of his mentor, Ezylryb. When Soren discovers that Ezylryb is in danger, he and his friends Gylf...

Kludd is dead. Nyra, his mate, is determined that her hatchling, Nyroc, will fulfill his fathers destiny: the vicious oppression of all the owl kingdoms. But Nyroc is a poor student of evil. A light grows in his heart, fed by scraps o...

In the midst of war, Eglantine unwittingly becomes a spy for Kludd, leader of the Pure Ones a group of evil owls. She is brainwashed by an owl sent by the Pure Ones to infiltrate the Great GaHoole Tree. Her odd behavior eventually att...

Sorens beloved mentor, Ezylryb, is finally back at the Great GaHoole Tree. But all is not well. Theres a war between good and evil in the owl kingdom. On one side is a group led by Sorens fearsome brother, Kludd, who wears a terrifyin...

The Striga, former dragon owl from the Middle Kingdom beyond the Unnamed Sea, has come to stay at the great tree. He grows closer to the young king Coryn, with whom he seems to share a strange bond. As his power waxes, he accuses the ...

Grank raises the hatchling deep in a forest far from owls that would kill the royal chick named Hoole to end the kingly line. His mother comes to visit, in disguise, and departs again. Not even the chick must know his mother's identit...

Coryn, Soren, and the Band preside over a new Golden Age of the Great Tree under the subtle influence of the Ember. All seems well, but beneath the prosperity of peace Coryn is tortured by the suspicion that his evil mother, Nyra, is ...

In this final book of the Legends trilogy Hoole reclaims the thrown of his father and goes on to wage a war against the forces of chaos, greed and oppression led by the powerful warlord-tyrants. Grank, the first collier, uses his skil...

An escaped house cat encounters twelve common birds in the backyard but captures only feathers for lunch. Includes bird guide. "Destined to become an uncontested favorite with many children and adults."--The Horn Book

An anxious mother duck leads her brood around the pond as she searches for one missing duckling.

Nyroc has exiled himself from the Pure Ones. He flies alone, feared and despised by those who know him as Kludds son, hunted by those whose despotism he has rejected, and haunted by ghostly creatures conjured by Nyra to lure him back ...

Soren and his band are sent to the mysterious Northern Kingdoms to gather allies and learn the art of war in preparation for the coming cataclysmic battle against the sinister Pure Ones. Meanwhile, in the Southern Kingdoms, St. Aggies...

A special edition for adults of Katherine Applegate's New York Times-bestselling novel about an oak tree and a crow who help their neighbors embrace their differences. Trees can't tell jokes, but they can certainly tell stories. . . ....

When Daniel's class hatches chicks as a science project, he adopts them. When he finds out that his favorite bird, Peepers, isn't a hen but a rooster, and therefore illegal to keep in the city of Portland, the Secret Chicken Society ...

In the first book of this popular series (Guardians of Ga'Hoole), four brave young owls band together to save their kingdom from a terrible menace. Soren is born in the forest of Tyto, a tranquil kingdom where the Barn Owls dwell. But...

In book 8 of the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series, Nyroc has left evil behind, but in order to be accepted at the Great Ga'Hoole Tree, he must prove his worth by completing a dangerous quest. Nyroc has exiled himself from the Pure Ones. ...

This is the third book in the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series which follows Soren and the other young owls on their mystical quest to become true Ga'Hoolian owls, honest and brave, wise and true. Ever since Soren was kidnapped and taken...

From the time the little penguin crawls out of his cracked egg, cradled on his father's feet, until the day when he goes off to live at sea alone, he is a majestic figure in an extraordinary setting—the emperor of Antarctica. He fac...

A robin has moved into the garden, and the WellieWishers couldn’t be more excited! As they care for the robin, they learn new things about what birds like to do and eat. But one day, the robin disappears! Will the girls be able to f...

In the second book in the GUARDIANS OF GAHOOLE series, Soren, Gylfie, Twilight, and Digger travel to the Great GaHoole Tree, a mythical place where an order of owls rises each night to perform noble deeds. Soren and his group are seek...

'Story hour alert! Here's a book with a clever premise, a bouncy text, and sunny, funny pictures. . . . Supremely satisfying.' — BOOKLIST (starred review)Mama Duck has a good hunch that the big brown creature waddling behind her ba...

When Prewitt's shamefully scraggly tail develops the appearance of a scary greeneyed monster, the other peacocks decide it has to go.

A giant turkey is on the loose! Nate, the great detective, and his dog, Sludge, hear the news on the radio. But Nate doesn't want to take a case that everyone in town is on. Not even when Claude claims that he saw the turkey, then los...

Gail Gibbons explores the mysterious world and workings of owls in her latest nonfiction picture book. She depicts numerous species of owls and discusses their biological similarities as well as their differences. She portrays their i...

In the first book in the GUARDIANS series, the reader is introduced to Soren, a barn owl and the centerpiece of the series. When Soren is pushed from his family's nest by his older brother, he is rescued from certain death on the fore...

It is a time of Legends and a time of chaos. Warlords vie for power and marauding outlaws roam the land. Good King Hrath and his queen, Siv, noble Spotted Owls struggle to keep peace in their kingdom. Grank, noble Spotted Owl, friend ...

It is illegal to harbor an endangered bird, so when Frightful returns to Sam, the boy who raised her, he has to chase her away. Frightful doesn't know how to live alone in the wild, and she can't feed herself, mate, brood chicks, or m...

Borden's father, Leon, was a logger in the old-growth forests of California. That is, until the spotted-owl lovers interfered. One day, frustrated by his father's unemployment, Borden sets out on a mission of revenge against the spott...

Mr. Popper dreams about leaving his boring life and going on an adventure to the Antarctic. When the legendary Admiral Drake sends him a live penguin in response to his letter, he is thrilled. Very soon, he also receives a female co...

At first light the finches are flitting about the treesFlittering flutteringflit purple finchesflitFlutteringflitteringflypainted finches fly.In this companion volume to JOYFUL NOISE: POEMS FOR TWO VOICES, the winner of the 1989 Newbe...