The Castle in the Attic by Elizabeth Winthrop

192 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

fiction childrens fantasy young adult adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

Description

One of the classic fantastical adventures of all time!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. It’s the m...

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Community Reviews Summary of 966 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
lighthearted 53%
hopeful 38%
funny 15%
inspiring 15%
mysterious 15%
challenging 7%
emotional 7%
reflective 7%
relaxing 7%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 75% | A mix: 12% | Character: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | No: 33% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.82

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