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Read-Alikes for
The Battle for the Castle

by Elizabeth Winthrop

Scene Stealers, our book discussion group for students in grades 4 & 5, read and discussed The Battle for the Castle. If you liked this book, you may also enjoy reading other books by this author:



 
The Castle in the Attic by Elizabeth Winthrop J WIN
The gift of a toy castle, complete with a silver knight, introduces William to an adventure involving magic and a personal quest.
 
A Little Demonstration of Affection by Elizabeth Winthrop J WIN
Jenny and her brother Charlie hardly ever spoke to each other until the summer they discovered that they could be friends.
 
MORE BOOKS TO ENJOY: Tales of knights and castles.
 
The Secret of the Underground Room by John Bellairs J BEL
When Father Higgins disappears, Johnny Dixon and Professor Childermass discover disturbing clues which lead them to England and an encounter with a long-dead knight.
 
Knight's Wyrd by Debra Doyle J DOY
Will Odosson sets out on a series of dangerous adventures after a wizard predicts that he will meet his death before a year has passed.
 
Max and Me and the Time Machine by Gery Greer J GRE
Steve buys a time machine at a garage sale and takes his friend Max to the year 1250, where they land in the middle of a jousting match, with the fierce Sir Bevis as an enemy.
 
The Road to Camlann by Rosemary Sutcliff J SUT
The evil Mordred, plotting against his father King Arthur, brings about the downfall of Camelot and the Round Table.
 
The Castle Mystery by Gertrude Chandler Warner J WAR
The Alden children solve a mystery when they visit a castle and must figure out which of the guests has stolen a Stradivarius violin.
 
Knights of the Round Table by Gwen Gross J 398.22 GRO
Retells the exploits of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table.


This list was prepared by Youth Services at St. Charles Public Library, July 1999.
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