So the shortest day came, and the year died... As the sun set on the shortest day of the year, early pe... More
The perfect book for the Christmas season. It is Midwinter's Eve, the night before Will's eleventh birthday. But there ... More
'This night will be bad, and tomorrow will be beyond imagining.' It's Christmas time in the Stanton family house: presen... More
In the winter of his eleventh year, Little Hawk goes deep into the forest, where he must endure a three-month test of ... More
I lay very still, with all my senses telling me that I had gone mad. The plague? Nobody's had the plague for centuri... More
A Boy works for a magician. He polishes the Magician's wands and catches the rabbits that are pulled out of hats. But th... More
Sirens are blaring. Families huddle in bomb shelters. A nearby city is in flames. For Derek and his friends, night-... More
Susan Cooper's brilliant and award-winning fantasy sequence - the fourth volume of which, The Grey King, won the Newbery... More
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This book has been beautifully illustrated by Carson Ellis based on Susan's Coopers poem.
The poem, which starts 3 pages into the book to first ad...
