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The Dark Is Rising

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 176 Ratings and 174 Reviews

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
Book Information
PublisherSan Val
BindingLibrary Binding (59 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages244
ISBN-101417822341
ISBN-13978-1417822348
Publication Date05/2007
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About Susan Cooper (Author) : Susan Mary Cooper (born 23 May 1935) is a British author best known for The Dark Is Rising, an award-winning five-volume fantasy saga set in and around England and Wales. The books incorporate traditi... more
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3/7/2009 Emily Howard

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10/25/2008 Angela Mann said: 205392
tags: fantasy, children's lit

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2/13/2008 Vivien K. tagged as: I recommend, I read

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