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Collection
Description
On his eleventh birthday Will Stanton discovers that he is the last of the Old Ones, destined to seek the six magical Signs that will enable the Old Ones to triumph over the evil forces of the Dark.
Local notes
Series: Dark is Rising 2
Publication
New York: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages
296
Awards
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award (Winner — Fiction — 1973)
Mythopoeic Awards (Finalist — 1974)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — 1975-1976)
Newbery Medal (Honor Book — 1974)