The First Collier (Guardians of Ga'Hoole #9)

Author(s): Kathryn Lasky

Middle Grade

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 and supporter of King Hrath, has exiled himself to Beyond the Beyond, where he has developed his firesight and learns how to work with embers, fire and how to forge metals. He is the First Collier. Deep in a volcano in the farthest reaches of Beyond the Beyond, he discovers a magical Ember but fears its awful powers will be misused and hides it again. (continued)


Product Information

Kathryn Lasky is the Newbery Honor-winning author of over one hundred books for children and young adults. Her beloved Guardians of Ga'Hoole fantasy series has sold more than 4 million copies, and she is the author of the Daughters of the Sea series, the Wolves of the Beyond series, as well as A TIME FOR COURAGE and other Dear America titles. Kathryn has also written a number of critically acclaimed nonfiction titles, such as BEYOND THE BURNING TIME and TRUE NORTH. She lives with her husband in Cambridge, MA.

General Fields

  • : 9780439795685
  • : Scholastic, Incorporated
  • : Scholastic, Incorporated
  • : 0.14515
  • : April 2006
  • : 192mm X 136mm X 18mm
  • : United States
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Kathryn Lasky
  • : Paperback
  • : 01
  • : English
  • : 10+
  • : 208