Elizabeth Winthrop

The castle in the attic - Elizabeth Winthrop

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William has just received the best present of his life.

It's an old, authentic wooden model of a castle, with a finger-high knight to guard the gates.

It's the mysterious castle his housekeeper has told him about, and now it's his! An IRA-CBC Children's Choice Book.

A kid favorite for over thirty years, this award-winning modern-classic is sure to delight readers for years to come Winthrop has a real gift for fantasy.

--Madeleine L'Engle, award-winning author of A Wrinkle in Time When William learns that his favorite caretaker Mrs.

Phillips is leaving, he is devastated.

But then she gives him her parting gift--a mysterious model castle that has been in her family for years.

The castle is perfect in every way, with a drawbridge, a moat, and a fingerhigh knight to guard the gates.

It's almost too real.

Sure enough, when William picks up the tiny silver knight, Sir Simon comes alive in his hand and tells William a mighty story of wild sorcery, wizards, and a kingdom in need of saving.

Hoping the castle's magic holds the key to getting his friend to stay, William embarks on a fantastic quest to another land and another time--where a fiery dragon and an evil wizard are waiting to do battle.

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