Tale of Two Castles
Newbery Honor author of ELLA ENCHANTED Gail Carson Levine weaves a spellbinding tale about a clever heroine, a dragon detective, and a shape-shifting ogre.
Newly arrived in the town of Two Castles, Elodie unexpectedly becomes the assistant to a brilliant dragon named Meenore--and together, they begin to solve mysteries.
Their most important case concerns the town's shape-shifting ogre, Count Jonty Um, who believes someone is plotting against him. Elodie must disguise herself to discover the source of the threat amid a cast of characters that includes a greedy king, a giddy princess, and a handsome cat trainer.
Readers who loved ELLA ENCHANTED and FAIREST will delight in this tale of a spirited heroine who finds friendship where she least expects it and discovers that goodness comes in all shapes and sizes.
Target age group 9-12
Newly arrived in the town of Two Castles, Elodie unexpectedly becomes the assistant to a brilliant dragon named Meenore--and together, they begin to solve mysteries.
Their most important case concerns the town's shape-shifting ogre, Count Jonty Um, who believes someone is plotting against him. Elodie must disguise herself to discover the source of the threat amid a cast of characters that includes a greedy king, a giddy princess, and a handsome cat trainer.
Readers who loved ELLA ENCHANTED and FAIREST will delight in this tale of a spirited heroine who finds friendship where she least expects it and discovers that goodness comes in all shapes and sizes.
Target age group 9-12
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CategoryJuvenile Fiction
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Age Group9 to 12 yrs
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Grade Level3-5
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Mystery & Suspense
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Theme 2Girls & Women
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeFantasy & Magic
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Awards
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AuthorLevine, Gail Carson
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Lexile Level630
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AR Level4.3
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DeweyFiction
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PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
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Publication Date12/26/2012
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Pages352
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Dimensions0.9 H × 7.5 L × 5.1 W
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Case Qty45