Silver on the Tree Cooper, Susan

Will said, turning a page, "he liked Woad. He says--listen--the decoction of Woad drunken is good for wounds in bodies of a strong constitution, as of country people, and such as are accustomed to great labour and hard coarse fare." (from the first line)

"Silver on the Tree" continues the story in Cooper's Dark Is Rising fantasy sequence in this new digest-sized edition.

From the Publisher:
In the Welsh hills Will Stanton, youngest of the immortal Old Ones, joins forces with Merriman, Bran, and the mortal Drew children in a quest through space and time against the powers of evil known as the Dark.

Annotation:
The final book in five book the "Dark is Rising" series that also includes "Over Sea, Under Stone," "The Dark is Rising," "Greenwitch," and "The Grey King." Will Stanton, Bran, and the Drew siblings search for the crystal sword that will help them vanquish the forces of evil knows as the Dark.

Author Bio

Susan Cooper

Susan Cooper was raised during the chaos and horror of World War II. When she was 27, she married American widower Nicholas Grant and moved from England to the United States to live with him and his three children. Cooper has remained in the U.S., where she writes her books, many of which are based on English and Welsh myths. In 1976 she won the Newbery Medal for THE GREY KING, part of her Dark Is Rising series based on the legend of King Arthur. In addition to these young adult works, Cooper also works as a journalist and a playwright. She is admired for her picture books, including THE SILVER COW: A WELSH TALE and THE SELKIE GIRL.

Product Attributes

Book Format:		Paperback
Minimum Age:		10
Number of Pages:		0288
Publisher:		Margaret K. McElderry Books

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