The Dark Is Rising
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Book Description
"When the Dark comes rising, six shall turn it back,
Three from the circle, three from the track;
Wood, bronze, iron; water, fire, stone;
Five will return, and one go alone." With these mysterious words, Will Stanton discovers on his 11th birthday that he is no mere boy. He is the Sign-Seeker, last of the immortal Old Ones, destined to battle the powers of evil that trouble the land... More
Three from the circle, three from the track;
Wood, bronze, iron; water, fire, stone;
Five will return, and one go alone." With these mysterious words, Will Stanton discovers on his 11th birthday that he is no mere boy. He is the Sign-Seeker, last of the immortal Old Ones, destined to battle the powers of evil that trouble the land... More
Book Information
Publisher | Simon Pulse |
Binding | Mass Market Paperback (59 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 232 |
ISBN-10 | 0689710879 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0689710872 |
Publication Date | 11/30/1986 |
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About Alan Cober (Illustrator) : Alan Cober is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Alan Cober include The Dark Is Rising.
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