Kathryn Lasky

Kathryn Lasky

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BIRTHDAY June 24, 1944
BIRTH SIGN Cancer
BIRTHPLACE Indianapolis, IN
AGE 81 years old
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ABOUT KATHRYN LASKY

Young adult fiction author who penned the Dear America, Royal Diaries, and Guardians of Ga'Hoole series. Her stand-alone novels include Blood Secret, True North, and Hawksmaid.

She graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in English. She went on to study early childhood education at Wheelock College.

Her popular Guardians of Ga'Hoole series inspired a 2010 animated film of the same name.

She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. Her longtime partner was Christopher Knight .

Her book series inspired the Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole, an animated film featuring the voice of Hugo Weaving .