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The Dark is rising /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cooper, Susan, Dark is rising sequence ; Publisher: New York : Atheneum, 1973Copyright date: �1973Edition: First editionDescription: 216 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Dark is rising.DDC classification:
  • [Fic]
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.C7878 Dar3
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.
Awards:
  • Newbery Honor Book, 1974.
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.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
YA YA Chamberlin Free Public Library Fiction YA COO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 34517000109309

"A Margaret K. McElderry book."

Series Includes: The Dark is rising includes Over Sea, Under Stone ; The Dark is rising (1974 Newbery Honor winner); Greenwitch; the Grey King (1976 Newbery Award winner); and Silver on the Tree.

Sequel to: Over sea, under stone.

Following sequel: Greenwitch.

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.

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.

Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 6.2 13.

Newbery Honor Book, 1974.

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