The Capture. Kathryn Lasky

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      First published in the USA by Scholastic Inc 2003

      First published in Great Britain as The Capture by HarperCollins Children’s Books 2006

      Text copyright © Kathryn Lasky 2003

      Kathryn Lasky asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work

      A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library

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      Source ISBN: 9780007215171

      Ebook Edition © OCTOBER 2016 ISBN: 9780007369782

      Version: 2016-12-02

       To Ann Reit, Wise Owl, Great Flight Instructor

       … and then the forest of the Kingdom of Tyto seemed to grow smaller and smaller and dimmer and dimmer in the night …

      CONTENTS

       Cover

       Title Page

       Dedication

       Chapter Seven: The Great Scheme

       Chapter Eight: The Pelletorium

       Chapter Nine: Good Nurse Finny

       Chapter Ten: Right Side Up in an Upside-down World

       Chapter Eleven: Gylfie’s Discovery

       Chapter Twelve: Moon Scalding

       Chapter Thirteen: Perfection!

       Chapter Fourteen: The Eggorium

       Chapter Fifteen: The Hatchery

       Chapter Sixteen: Hortense’s Story

       Chapter Seventeen: Save the Egg!

       Chapter Eighteen: One Bloody Night

       Chapter Nineteen: To Believe

       Chapter Twenty: Grimble’s Story

       Chapter Twenty-One: To Fly

       Chapter Twenty-Two: The Shape of the Wind

       Chapter Twenty-Three: Flying Free

       Chapter Twenty-Four: Empty Hollows

       Chapter Twenty-Five: Mrs P!

       Chapter Twenty-Six: Desert Battle

       Chapter Twenty-Seven: Hortense’s Eagles

       Keep Reading

       About the Author

       Other Books By

       About the Publisher

       A Nest Remembered

      “Noctus, can you spare a bit more down, darling? I think our third little one is about to arrive. That egg is beginning to crack.”

      “Not again!” sighed Kludd.

      “What do you mean, Kludd, not again? Don’t you want another little brother?” his father said. There was an edge to his voice.

      “Or sister?” His mother sighed the low soft whistle Barn Owls sometimes used.

      “I’d like a sister,” Soren peeped up.

      “You just hatched out two weeks ago.” Kludd turned


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