Thalia Kids' Book Club: Susan Cooper's 'The Dark is Rising'

In this engaging recording, Susan Cooper discusses her renowned The Dark Is Rising series, a collection of five fantasy novels inspired by Arthurian legends that explore the battle between good and evil through the adventures of young characters like Will Stanton. Recorded live at Symphony Space in New York City, the event features a dramatic reading from The Dark Is Rising and includes lively discussions, activities, and a Q&A session aimed at young fans aged 9-12. The series, which inspired a recent film adaptation, continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes and thrilling storytelling.