| Description |
296 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
The dark is rising sequence ; [2] |
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Cooper, Susan, 1935-
Dark is rising sequence ;
[2].
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| Note |
Includes a Note from the author/Introduction. |
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Sequel to: Over sea, under stone. |
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Sequel: Greenwitch. |
| Contents |
Part One: The finding -- Midwinter's Eve -- The sign seeker -- The walker on the old way -- Part Two: The learning -- Christmas Eve -- The book of Gramarye -- Betrayal -- Christmas -- Part Three: The testing -- The coming of the cold -- The hawk in the dark -- The king of fire and water -- The hunt rides again -- The joining of the signs. |
| Summary |
On his eleventh birthday, Will Stanton discovers that he is the last of the Old Ones, destined to seek the six magical Signs that will enable the Old Ones to triumph over the evil forces of the Dark. |
| Awards |
Newbery Honor Book, 1974. |
| Subject |
England -- Juvenile fiction.
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Good and evil -- Juvenile fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Fantasy fiction.
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| ISBN |
9780689829833 (pbk.) |
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0689829833 (pbk.) |
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