The Dark is Rising
What's it about
Ever felt like there's a hidden power inside you, waiting to be unleashed? Imagine discovering you're not just an ordinary kid but the key to saving the world from an ancient, rising evil. That's the sudden reality for Will Stanton on his eleventh birthday. This is your chance to join Will as he's thrust into a timeless battle between the Light and the Dark. You'll journey with him to master incredible powers, find six magical Signs, and face terrifying forces. Learn how an ordinary boy accepts an extraordinary destiny and becomes a hero.
Meet the author
Susan Cooper is a Newbery Medalist and one of the most distinguished fantasy authors of her generation, celebrated for her masterful blend of mythology and modern adventure. Born in England, she grew up surrounded by the ancient landscapes and legends that would later inspire The Dark Is Rising sequence. Her deep connection to Celtic and Arthurian lore, combined with a profound understanding of the timeless battle between good and evil, infuses her work with a unique power and enduring relevance for readers of all ages.
What's it about
Ever felt like there's a hidden power inside you, waiting to be unleashed? Imagine discovering you're not just an ordinary kid but the key to saving the world from an ancient, rising evil. That's the sudden reality for Will Stanton on his eleventh birthday. This is your chance to join Will as he's thrust into a timeless battle between the Light and the Dark. You'll journey with him to master incredible powers, find six magical Signs, and face terrifying forces. Learn how an ordinary boy accepts an extraordinary destiny and becomes a hero.
Meet the author
Susan Cooper is a Newbery Medalist and one of the most distinguished fantasy authors of her generation, celebrated for her masterful blend of mythology and modern adventure. Born in England, she grew up surrounded by the ancient landscapes and legends that would later inspire The Dark Is Rising sequence. Her deep connection to Celtic and Arthurian lore, combined with a profound understanding of the timeless battle between good and evil, infuses her work with a unique power and enduring relevance for readers of all ages.
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