"Soren's sister, Eglantine, is falling under the spell of a strange nightly dream. Then, just as Soren notices her trancelike state, Eglantine disappears, and the dreams become a deadly waking nightmare that puts the Great Tree of Ga'Hoole in terrible danger. Soren must lead the Chaw of Chaws to rescue his sister. Thus begins the next battle between the owls of Ga'Hoole and the evil Pure Ones, deep in the treacherous territory known as The Beaks, where a raging forest fire will prove the greatest danger to the rescuers-and their best hope for victory"--Goodreads.com.
Seventeen-year-old Keri likes to plan for every possibility.
En route to the cabbage patch , a new variety may begin with a collecting expedition to the Near East funded by a quasi - United Nations agency in Rome . Germplasm from the expedition may be evaluated at a government facility in Warwick ...
In the fifth book in this series, the war between an evil group led by Soren's brother, Kludd, and the owls of the Great Ga'Hoole Tree rages on.
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A paranormal encounter with a psychic relative convinced Jessica of a spiritual reality outside the bounds of her Christian upbringing, projecting her on an intense quest for spiritual truth.
Cinderella had asked if she might also attend the royal ball but was roundly and flatly refused . How could she , they asked — a mere servant - girl with no means , no dress , and no conveyance — attend a ball ? No , no , they laughed .
This book examines six facets of Christian remembrance, complementing biblical exegesis with readings from literature, ancient and modern. It aims to be an essay in theology.
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