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The Battle for the Castle
Author: Elizabeth Winthrop

Book Information
Publisher: Yearling
Book Type: Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9780440409427 - ISBN-10: 044040942X
Publication Date: 11/1/1994
Pages: 224
Reading Level: Ages 9-12


Other Versions of this Book: Audio Cassette (Unabridged), Hardcover

Book Description:
As William turns twelve, we wonder if Jason is still his best friend. In the past year Jason has grown a foot taller while William is still a shrimp. When Jason challenges William to "jump the trains," William is terrified. How else can he prove himself to Jason. William has the chance when his former housekeeper sends him a magic token that once again takes him back to Sir Simon's castle in the Middle Ages, this time with Jason. There they face a dangerous army of rats and their gigantic leader. Once William was a hero in the castle. Now its up to him to destroy the rats and save the kingdom in the final battle for the castle.

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FROM THE PUBLISHER
Twelve-year-old William is beginning to wonder if Jason is still his best friend. When Jason challenges William to "jump the trains," William is terrified but feels he must prove himself. The opportunity arises when his former housekeeper sends him a magic token that once again takes him back to the mystical world of Sir Simon's castle, this time with Jason. There they face a dangerous army of rats and their gigantic leader. Once, William was a hero in the castle. Now it's up to him to destroy the rats and save the kingdom in the final battle for the castle.


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