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The Grey King
The Dark Is Rising
Susan Cooper
Published in
1975
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Fantasy
Faith
Magic And Wizardry
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In The Grey King, Will Stanton, youngest of the immortal Old Ones, joins forces with Bran, an albino boy, to stop the Dark from rising.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
224 pages
Book in series
#4
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It is an exciting and magical adventure.
It combines elements of Welsh mythology with a modern setting.
It explores themes of courage and friendship in the face of adversity.
It stimulates imagination and interest in folklore.
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