#2 The Dark Is Rising

The Dark is Rising

Susan Cooper
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Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here On Midwinter Day and his eleventh birthday, Will Stanton discovers he is the last of immortal Old Ones dedicated to keeping the world from domination by the forces of evil, the Dark. He must find six magical Signs for the final battle.
Genres: FantasyYoung AdultFictionChildrensMiddle GradeAudiobookAdventureClassicsMagicArthurian
244 Pages

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