The Water Castle (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780802735935)

Blurring the lines between magic and science, award-winning author Megan Frazer Blakemore invites readers to search for the elusive Fountain of Youth.

Ephraim Appledore-Smith is an ordinary boy living an ordinary life. But everything changes when his father has a stroke and his family moves back to their ancestral home, the Water Castle. There Ephraim meets Mallory Green and Will Wylie, whose families are tied to the Water Castle's powerful secrets . . . including the legend that the Fountain of Youth is hidden on the estate grounds.

When Ephraim learns of the Fountain, he's sure it can cure his dad. With Mallory and Will's help, he embarks on a quest that will reveal ancient secrets, resurrect old feuds, and leave readers wondering: Do you believe in the unbelievable?

Pick up The Water Castle if you are looking for:
- Classic adventure stories
- Stories that spark wonder
- Characters with big questions about the world
- Fun science ideas in fiction

Author: Megan Frazer Blakemore
ISBN-10: 0802735932
ISBN-13: 9780802735935
Publisher: Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
Language: English
Published: 05/06/2014
Pages: 368
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.41h x 6.98w x 1.37d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.9
Point Value: 11
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 157468 / Water Castle

Award: Mark Twain Readers Award - Nominee