Dec 4, 2020 · The 6th Worldwide Readathon of The Dark Is Rising Sequence will commence on December 6th, 2020. We start with Over Sea Under Stone (Book 1) and then start reading The Dark …

Thanks so much to Caroline (@amberprophet on X) for compiling this reading schedule for The Dark is Rising Sequence. I’ll list the books in order and leave some of her comments for clarification.

The Dark Is Rising was an American Library Association Newbery Honor Book in 1974. [2] Based on a 2007 online poll, the U.S. National Education Association named it one of "Teachers' Top 100 Books …

Dec 20, 2024 · ️ The dark is rising again this December… Every year around the winter solstice, people start re-reading Susan Cooper’s fantasy novel, The Dark is Rising.

Dec 19, 2020 · As always when reading Midwinter's Eve, Will's terror when he is alone in his bed in the dark is just so moving. I tend to find myself looking around my own darkened room - thankfully no …

Dec 18, 2023 · “Each year around the world on Midwinter Eve, thousands of people – young and old – begin an annual re-read of The Dark is Rising. It is to them a ritual of winter as much as Christmas –...

Dec 14, 2020 · The Dark is Rising first pulled me in because it’s set in my home county, Buckinghamshire in the UK, and draws on a huge amount of local legend – and also because there’s …

Every year around the winter solstice, people start re-reading Susan Cooper’s fantasy novel The Dark is Rising. It came out 50 years ago, but thousands of people still read the book together in chapters: …

Nov 29, 2023 · The first book is Greenwitch, and though it is the first book, you don't need to read it until after The Dark is Rising. But you should start reading TDIR so that it is in real time - the author …

Dec 11, 2017 · Robert Macfarlane and Julia Bird are hosting a Twitter book club to read The Dark Is Rising starting on Dec. 20 and running through Twelfth Night. The hashtag will be #TheDarkIsReading.