{"product_id":"the-battle-for-the-castle-9780823444250","title":"The Battle for the Castle","description":"\u003cb\u003eReturn to the magical kingdom first introduced in the best-selling fantasy adventure novel \u003ci\u003eThe Castle in the Attic\u003c\/i\u003e--an \"accessible, well told, and entertaining\" sequel (\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's been two years since William used a magical token to enter his model castle, fought a fire-breathing dragon, and defeated an evil wizard. He thought his adventures were over--until the magic medallion turns up again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis time, twelve-year-old William decides to share the secret of the castle, and invites his best friend Jason to join him. Together, the boys enter the castle and ride out into the kingdom in search of Sir Simon, the Silver Knight, William's old friend. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut all is not well in this world--a mysterious ghost ship full of skeletons has washed ashore, and a plague of rats is terrorizing the countryside. As mysterious portents and chilling visions warn of disasters still to come, Jason and William will have to summon all their courage to save the kingdom--and make their way back home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis sequel to \u003ci\u003eThe Castle in the Attic\u003c\/i\u003e, a reader favorite for 35 years and nominee for 23 state awards, is filled with intrigue, danger, and acts of courage and heroism. Perfect for young fantasy fans and readers interested in the Medieval world, Elizabeth Winthrop's duo of novels is as thrilling today as when it was originally released.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Holiday House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/12\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780823444250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.60w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader Quiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e10232 \/ Battle for the Castle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.4 \/ \u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade \/ \u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 6\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Elizabeth Winthrop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44700353265845,"sku":"9780823444250","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_d92cda91-048b-45b5-8263-8b538304ca77.jpg?v=1728396811","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-battle-for-the-castle-9780823444250","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}