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The Castle Corona

Author(s): Sharon Creech

11- 12 Year old

Pia and Enzo dream of living in the beautiful Castle Corona, having an easier life and getting as far away as possible from their mean old master. One day, when the brother and sister find a missing pouch containing some princely treasure, their lives take an unexpected, and rather royal, change of direction. But things in the castle are not always what they seem ...A wonderful fairytale story in which lives collide, mysteries unfold and people come to realise their dreams from a Carnegie and Newbery Medal winning author


Product Information

One fairytale setting, two very different families and a lot of strange and magical happenings. From Carnegie Medal winner Sharon Creech

... a delightful book. The narrative progresses like a picturesque and finely drawn puzzle Guardian Wholly enchanting with wishes and dreams pursued School Librarian An insightful social commentary wrapped up in an appealing and engaging fairytale package Carousel

Sharon Creech is the author of many prize-winning and internationally bestselling children's books, including the Smarties shortlisted, Newbery Medal winner Walk Two Moons. Her latest older fiction title,The Wanderer, was a Newbery Honor title and was also shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. Love That Dog was a Carnegie Commended book, and Ruby Holler won the Carnegie Medal.

General Fields

  • : 9781408848036
  • : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • : Bloomsbury Childrens
  • : 01 June 2014
  • : 198mm X 129mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 June 2014
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Sharon Creech
  • : Paperback
  • : Reissue
  • : English
  • : 813.6
  • : Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
  • : 320