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The grey king / by Susan Cooper ; illustrations by Michael Heslop.

Cooper, Susan, 1935- (author.). Heslop, Michael, (illustrator.).

Summary:

A strange boy and dog remind Will Stanton that he is an immortal, whose quest is to find the golden harp which will rouse others from a long slumber in the Welsh hills so they may prepare for the ultimate battle of Light versus Dark.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0689704488
  • ISBN: 9780689704482
  • ISBN: 0689710895
  • ISBN: 0881033170
  • ISBN: 0689500297
  • Physical Description: 208 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum, 1975.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Margaret K. McElderry book."
Grey King is the fourth book in the Dark is Rising sequence.
Publisher and pagination may vary.
Formatted Contents Note:
Golden harp: Oldest hills -- Cadfan's way -- Raven boy -- Grey fox -- Fire on the mountain -- Bird rock -- Eyes that see the wind -- Sleepers: Girl from the mountains -- Grey king -- Pleasant lake -- Warestone -- Cottage on the moor -- Waking.
Target Audience Note:
930 Lexile.
930L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.2 9 33.
Accelerated Reader 6.2 9.0.
Awards Note:
Newbery Medal, 1976.

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Fantasy fiction > Juvenile fiction.
Fantasy > Juvenile literature.
Wales > Juvenile fiction.
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Fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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