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Susan Cooper's Books
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The Silver CowFrom Wales comes this tale of young Huw, whose lilting harp music enchants Tylwyth Teg, the magic people of Bearded Lake. From the depths of the black...Read More -
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Over Sea, Under Stone"I DID NOT KNOW THAT YOU CHILDREN WOULD BE THE ONES TO FIND IT. OR WHAT DANGER YOU WOULD BE PUTTING YOURSELVES IN." Throughout time, the forces of...Read More
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King of ShadowsWHAT'S NAT DOING IN SHAKESPEARE'S TIME? Only in the world of the theater can Nat Field find an escape from the tragedies that have shadowed his young...Read More
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Greenwitch"AND THOSE WHO ARE CROSSED, OR BARREN, OR WHO WOULD MAKE ANY WISH, MUST TOUCH THE GREENWITCH" The Dark has stolen an object of great power -- a...Read More
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The Dark Is RisingFor the first time ever, Susan Cooper's award-winning Dark Is Rising sequence is available in one volume.Read More
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Acting OutSix Newbery Medal winning authors put together a powerhouse of six one act plays perfect for reading aloud or acting out!Read More
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Silver on the TreeThis is the fifth and last book in "The Dark Is Rising" sequence. The Dark is rising in its last and greatest bid to control the world. The servants of...Read More
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The Magician's BoyOnly a child can find the way to bring Saint George back to the play. The Boy works for the Magician, and he wants more than anything to learn...Read More
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The Dark Is Rising (Boxed Set)Susan Cooper's brilliant Dark is Rising sequence has enthralled readers since the first book, Over Sea, Under Stone, was published more than forty...Read More
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Forbes.com, February 8, 2012
...Earthsea trilogy by Ursula K. Le Guin, the story of a boy who learns to become a wizard. Susan Cooper’s The Dark is Rising is another dark, mysterious tale of magic and time travel and myth. And Katniss and The Hunger Games owe as much to The Giver...
Detroit News, February 6, 2012
...Dutch in 2008, won her the Mildred L. Batchelder Award for best book translated from a foreign language. Susan Cooper, known for her fantasy series "The Dark is Rising," won the Margaret A. Edwards award for lifetime achievement in young adult literature...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 6, 2012
...It appeals to me as a bookseller to break down the awards by publisher, not only to take a look at what works and imprints have been recognized for their achievements, but — practically speaking — as an easy way to make some direct publisher...
CNN, February 3, 2012
...misery of his life would be a mix of Terry Pratchett’s wit, Alan Moore’s soul and Susan Cooper’s plotting. His friend Mac thinks Tolkien’s slightly twisted sexuality and Lewis’ heroism need to be added to the mix. Paul is one of the leading...
Brighton Patch, January 30, 2012
...Over Sea, Under Stone ; The Dark Is Rising ; Greenwitch ; The Grey King ; and Silver on the Tree, by Susan Cooper. Mildred L. Batchelder Award for an outstanding children's book translated from a foreign language and subsequently published in the...
Billings Gazette, January 29, 2012
...Dutch in 2008, won her the Mildred L. Batchelder Award for best book translated from a foreign language. Susan Cooper, known for her fantasy series "The Dark is Rising," won the Margaret A. Edwards award for lifetime achievement in young adult literature...
School Library Journal, January 27, 2012
...to young adult literature. As we sifted and sorted our way through dozens of worthy authors, we finally settled on Susan Cooper as our choice and cited the Dark Is Rising sequence as her significant and lasting contribution. It’s probably...
Cryptomundo, October 9, 2011
...the noted author on the cover, the book may have been ghostwritten – no pun intended – by Susan Cooper, from an indication at the Amazon page.) This entry was postedon Sunday, October 9th, 2011 at 12:00 am and is filed under Books, Breaking News,...
Omamas, October 5, 2011
...lot better as a 100-minute movie. For fantasy reading, I'd hand a middle schooler Lloyd Alexander or Susan Cooper instead. - Amy Wang; Twitter: ORAmyW Omamas on Twitter: omamas Omamas on Facebook ...
Kait Nolan, September 26, 2011
...is, hence the problematic “line.”I’ve been reading young adult since my fifth grade librarian gave me Susan Cooper’s The Dark is Rising series. During a Hunger Games discussion panel two years ago, a forty-year old woman stood up and announced...
Manga Maniac Cafe, September 23, 2011
...read very young and always loved it. One series that I adored from quite a young age was Susan Cooper’s The Dark is Rising sequence. And Diana Wynne Jones’ Dogsbody and Charmed Life. I still adore them. We tended to get a lot more English books in...
Nishita's Rants and Raves, September 13, 2011
...YA fiction then (although I continued to read and reread certain authors, such as Madeleine L'Engle and Susan Cooper for many, many years).I've always gone through phases, where I'd read a lot of a certain kind of book until I didn't want to touch...
Charlotte's Library, September 11, 2011
...you can find three out of the ordinary fantasy books--A Dark Horn Blowing by Dahlov Ipcar, Seaward by Susan Cooper, and Geraldine McCaughrean’s The Stones Are Hatching.Author and Interviews:Adam Jay Epstein (The Familiars) at There's a BookAndrew...
Presenting Lenore, August 7, 2011
...s used to the whole concept of friends. He’d likely get along with Bran Davies from Susan Cooper’s The Grey King, though: they’re both a little old before their time, and they both know how to be quiet without having to fill that quiet.What are...
