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  <name><![CDATA[Kathryn Lasky]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[&lt;i&gt;Kathryn Lasky&lt;/i&gt; is the American author of many critically acclaimed books, including several Dear America books, several Royal Diaries books, 1984 Newbery Honor winning &lt;i&gt;Sugaring Time, The Night Journey&lt;/i&gt;, and the &lt;i&gt;Guardians of Ga'Hoole&lt;/i&gt; series. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Her latest book, &lt;i&gt;Guardians of Ga'Hoole Book 15: The War of the Ember&lt;/i&gt;, was released on November 1, 2008. &lt;i&gt;Guardians of Gahoole: A guide to the Great Tree&lt;/i&gt; was released on September 1st, almost a month before projected selling time. She was born June 24, 1944, and grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is married to Christopher Knight, with whom she lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
&lt;i&gt;Book 15, The War of the Ember&lt;/i&gt;, is currently the last book in the Ga'Hoole series.

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  <title><![CDATA[The Capture (Guardians of Ga'Hoole, #1)]]></title>
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  <published>2003</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Marie Antoinette: Princess of Versailles, Austria-France, 1769]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor, England, 1544]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Journey (Guardians of Ga'hoole, #2)]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Rescue (Guardians of Ga'hoole, #3)]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Siege (Guardians of Ga'hoole, #4)]]></title>
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  <published>2004</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Shattering (Guardians of Ga'Hoole, #5)]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Mary, Queen of Scots: Queen Without a Country, France, 1553]]></title>
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  <published>1994</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Burning (Guardians of Ga'hoole, #6)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Kathryn Lasky]]></name>
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  <published>2004</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Kathryn Lasky]]></name>
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  <published>1996</published>  
  
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