Susan Cooper

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Susan Cooper

13 books2 series

Susan Mary Cooper (born 1935) is an English-born American author of children's books. She is best known for The Dark Is Rising, a five-volume contemporary fantasy series set in England and Wales, which incorporates British mythology, such as the Arthurian legends, and Welsh folk heroes. For that wo…

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Susan Mary Cooper (born 1935) is an English-born American author of children's books. She is best known for The Dark Is Rising, a five-volume contemporary fantasy series set in England and Wales, which incorporates British mythology, such as the Arthurian legends, and Welsh folk heroes. For that work, she won in 2012 the lifetime Margaret A. Edwards Award, which the American Library Association annually confers upon an author and specified writings for "significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature".

Books by this author

13 books in this view

Ghost Hawk 2013 Victory 2006 Green Boy 2002 King of Shadows 1999 5.0/10 2 ratings The Boggart and the Monster 1997 Boggart #2 The Boggart 1993 4.0/10 1 ratings Boggart #1 Seaward 1983 7.4/10 11 ratings Silver on the Tree 1977 7.9/10 29 ratings The Dark Is Rising #5 The Grey King 1975 8.2/10 31 ratings The Dark Is Rising #4 Greenwitch 1974 7.8/10 31 ratings The Dark Is Rising #3 The Dark Is Rising 1973 8.1/10 34 ratings The Dark Is Rising #2 Over Sea, Under Stone 1965 7.2/10 39 ratings The Dark Is Rising #1

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Book series

Boggart2 books in this catalog1993–1997 The Dark Is Rising5 books in this catalog1965–1977