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Long ago and far away.... There was a castle. But not just any castle. This was a castle that glittered and sparkled and rose majestically above the banks of the winding Winono River: the Castle Corona. And in this castle lived a family. But not just any family. This was the family of King... read more
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Summary edit
Two orphaned peasant children discover a mysterious pouch, the contents of which lead them to the majestic Castle Corona, where their lives may be transformed forever.
Characters/People edit
- Princess Fabriza: Princess Fabriza is really spoiled. but at the end of the book she realizes she is really spoiled and stops.
Setting & Locations edit
Kings and castle era.
- The peasant area: Where Enzio and Pia live.
- The Castle Corona: Where the royal family lives.
- Pia
Table of Contents edit
I. Long Ago and Far Away. . .
1.A Discovery
2.If Only . . .
3.The Meek, The Spare, The Spoiled
4.The Peasants
5.The King and Queen
6.An Encounter
7.The Royal Riders
8.The Hermitage
9.The Pouch
10.The Hermit
11.Wisdom
12.The Old Woman
13.Preparations
14.The Count and Countess
15.The Dirty Beetles
16.Royal Duties
17.The Wordsmith
18.The Burden
19.A Gift
20.One Story Ends
21.The Cornos
22.The Inventories
23.Castle Dreams
24.The Intrusion
25.Resolve
26.Castle Conversations
27.Cottage Conversations
28.Greener Grass
29.Free?
30.Kidnapped
II. In a Towering Castle. . .
31.The New Hermit
32.The Tasters
33.A Dream?
34.Bother, Bother, Bother
35.Duty Calls
36.Questions
37.Peasant Ignorance
38. New Inventories
39.A Duel
40.The Heir and a Hair
41.The Queen and a Bean
III. A Story Was Told. . .
42.A New Story
43.The Castle¿s Tale
44.Restless
45.The Mission
46.A Favor
47.An Unexpected Reception
48.Interrupted
49.Hermit in the Tunnel
50.Poison
51.Beans
52.The Summons
53.A Tale of Two Orphans
54.Ever After
Authors & Contributors edit
- Sharon Creech (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Joanna Cotler
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 9780060846220
Page Count: 320
Publisher: Joanna Cotler
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 9780060846220
Page Count: 320
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PZ7.C8615 Cas 2007
- Dewey: FIC Creech
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › History & Historical Fiction › Fiction › Medieval
- Books › Teens › Authors, A-Z › ( C ) › Creech, Sharon
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Family Life › Orphans & Foster Homes
- Books › Children's Books › Authors & Illustrators, A-Z › ( D ) › Diaz, David
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Royalty
- Books › Children's Books › Obsessions › Princesses
- Books › Children's Books › Issues
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
- Books › Children's Books › Literature
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