The Capture by Kathryn Lasky

226 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

In the first book in the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series, readers will meet Soren, a barn owl who discovers a great evil in the owl kingdom which he must work to vanquish. When Soren is pushed from his family's nest by his older brother, he is rescue...

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Moods

adventurous 98%
dark 50%
hopeful 32%
emotional 30%
tense 28%
mysterious 26%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 10%
sad 10%
funny 4%
informative 4%

Pace

fast 65%
medium 31%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 29% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | N/A: 22% | No: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.69

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