A great grandniece of theodore roosevelt elizabeth lives in new york city.
Castle in the attic book.
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.
It has also been nominated for twenty three state book awards.
The castle in the attic is a children s fantasy novel by elizabeth winthrop and illustrator trina schart hyman first published in 1985.
It s the mysterious castle his housekeeper has told him about and even though william is sad she s leaving now the castle is his.
The novel has won the dorothy canfield fisher children s book award and the california young reader medal.
The castle in the attic series 2 primary works 2 total works an american boy is entrusted with a family heirloom from his beloved english nanny before retiring to england.
You need to read this book if u love fantasy its takes place in willams attic then in a forest then in alaster s castle will the silver knight and william win back the castle find out in the castle in the attic.
William has just received the best present of his life an old real looking stone and wooden model of a castle with a drawbridge a moat and a fingerhigh knight to guard the gates.
Her best known work is the castle in the attic which was nominated for twenty three state awards and won the won the dorothy canfield fisher children s book award the california young reader s medal and was named a children s choice by the international reading association.
It s almost too real.