The Castle in the Attic

One of the classic fantastical adventures of all time!

William has just received the best present of his lifean old, real-looking stone and wooden model of a castle, with a drawbridge, a moat, and a fingerhigh knight to guard the gates. Its the mysterious castle his housekeeper has told him about, and even though William is sad shes leaving, now the castle is his! William cant wait to play with the castlehes certain theres something magical about it. And sure enough, when he picks up the tiny silver knight, it comes alive in his hand! Sir Simon tells William a mighty story of wild sorcery, wizards, and magic. And suddenly William is off on a fantastic quest to another land and another timewhere a fiery dragon and an evil wizard are waiting to do battle. . . .

An IRA-CBC Childrens Choice
A California Young Reader Medal Winner
A Dorothy Canfield Fisher Childrens Book Award Winner