

The Quest of the Cubs (Bears of the Ice #1)
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Series: Bears of the Ice
Narrator: Kathryn Lasky
Unabridged: 5 hr 24 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Scholastic Audio Books
Published: 02/27/2018
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Series: Bears of the Ice
Narrator: Kathryn Lasky
Unabridged: 5 hr 24 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Scholastic Audio Books
Published: 02/27/2018
Kathryn Lasky is the award winning author of many children's books as well as several adult novels including Night Gardening and the Calista Jacobs mystery series. Her best selling series The Guardians of Ga'Hoole was made into a Warner Brothers movie Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole directed by Zack Snyder. She is the recipient of a Newbery Honor award and twice winner of the National Jewish Book Award, as well as recognition from Amnesty International for her novel The Extra. Her work has been translated into nineteen languages worldwide. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
I found the sequel of this in a thrift store and immediately put the first book on hold at the library. More in the Guardians of Ga'Hoole world? Yes, please. Let me preface this by saying I read and enjoyed all fifteen plus books of the Owls' world. Wolves of the Beyond was enjoyable but, oh boy, did......more
I'm called First, and my mother has left my sister and I alone in the polar region of Ga'Hoole. We've decided we'll try to find our father in the hunting grounds, but we only know we need to travel north. We wish our mother had taught us to hunt before she left, since it's hard to survive blizzards......more
I feel like the worldbuilding in this book had some SERIOUS issues--mainly that the characters were way too anthropomorphized. I was willing to suspend my disbelief for Guardians of Ga'Hoole with owls being able to read, write, fight with swords, forge armor, etc, because birds do have the ability t......more
So far, I am liking this series the most from Lasky. I read Wolves of the Beyond, Horses, of the Dawn, and half of Guardian's of Ga'hoole. Not a huuuge fan, but not a hater either. It's a little basic, but that's to be expected from a mid-grade series. The plot twists were very easy for me to predict......more