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Princess Celie’s favorite days are Tuesdays, when Castle Glower surprises her with a new room, turret, or even a whole wing. No one knows what will appear next, and very few take the time to map the fortress’s changes. When the king and queen are ambushed and their fate hangs in the balance, Celie leverages her secret knowledge of the castle’s shifting layout to safeguard her parents and defend her realm.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Jessica Day George
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