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The Dark Is Rising: (Modern Classic) (Random House Modern Classics)

The Dark Is Rising: (Modern Classic) (Random House Modern Classics)

by SusanCooper (Author)

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    Paperback 2010

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    Paperback 1994

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Synopsis

The perfect book for the Christmas season. It is Midwinter's Eve, the night before Will's eleventh birthday. But there is an atmosphere of fear in the familiar countryside around him. Will is about to make a shocking discovery - that he is the last person to be born with the power of the Old Ones, and as a guardian of the Light he must begin a dangerous journey to vanquish the terrifyingly evil magic of the Dark.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 400
 Publisher: Red Fox
Published: 30 Sep 2010
ISBN 10: 1849412707
ISBN 13: 9781849412704
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
 Book Overview: The second gripping book in the classic The Dark Is Rising sequence.

Media Reviews
Cooper has been writing richly imaginative works of fantasy for nearly four decades. Her books are critically acclaimed and she has a loyal and devoted following among readers * Booktrusted.co.uk *
Author Bio
Susan Cooper is a world-renowned author of children's books. Born and brought up in England, she worked as a journalist before moving to America, where she now lives. Her fabulous The Dark Is Rising sequence has won the Newbery Medal and was twice shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. Her Boggart titles have won the Scottish Arts Council Children's Book Award and been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and the Smarties Prize. King of Shadows was also shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. As well as writing novels, Susan Cooper writes successful plays, and screenplays for film and television.