“susan cooper”

This digest edition of "Greenwitch" continues the story of Cooper's Dark Is Rising series.Simon, Jane, and Barney, enlisted by their mysterious great-uncle, arrive in a small coastal town to recover a priceless golden grail stolen by the forces of evil -- Dark. They are not at first aware of the str... More

Nat Field's short life has been shadowed by loss and horror. His one escape is his talent for acting, and he has been picked by a dazzling international director to perform at Shakespeare's Globe, London's amazing new copy of the theater for which William Shakespeare wrote his plays four hundred yea... More

On his 11th birthday, Will Stanton learns that he is the last born of the Old Ones. At once, he is plunged into a quest for the six magical Signs that will one day aid in the final battle between the Dark and Light.On the Midwinter Day that is his eleventh birthday, Will Stanton discovers a special ... More

While in London as part of an all-boy acting company preparing to perform in a replica of the famous Globe Theatre, Nat Field suddenly finds himself transported back to 1599 and performing in the original theater under the tutelage of Shakespeare himself.Only in the world of the theater can Nat Fiel... More

In Wales, recovering from a severe illness, Will meets Bran, a strange boy with a white dog, who invokes an old Welsh legend that foreshadows Will's role in the last battle between the Dark and the Light.There is a Welsh legend about a harp of gold, hidden within a certain hill, that will be found b... More

"Silver on the Tree" continues the story in Cooper's Dark Is Rising fantasy sequence in this new digest-sized edition.The Dark is rising in its last and greatest bid to control the world. And Will Stanton -- last-born of the immortal Old Ones, dedicated to keeping the world free -- must join forces ... More

A Newbery Medalist creates an unforgettable tale of two brothers caught in an alternate universe that combines fantasy, adventure, and a thought-provoking vision of an all-too-possible future.On their idyllic Bahamian island, Trey's little brother, Lou, is different -- he doesn't speak and he suffer... More

""And Where the Midsummer Tree Grows Tall by Pendragon's Sword the Dark ShallFall.""The Dark is rising in its last and greatest bid to control the world. Six individuals have come together to drive it back for good: Will, the Sign seeker;Bran, the raven boy; Jane, Simon, and Barney, the grail seeker... More

On his 11th birthday, Will Stanton discovers that he is the last of the Old Ones, destined to seek the six magical Signs of Light that will enable the Old Ones to triumph over the evil forces of the Dark. This Newbery Honor Book is the first title of Cooper's Dark Is Rising sequence."WHEN THE DARK C... More