I will leave the outcomes of those situations to the book, as well as the ending, which I will only say is a happy one with everything resolved. Both get them into such predicaments as turning invisible, accidentally wishing themselves taller and older, bringing mannequins to life, and accidentally turning into a statue and dining with members of the Greek pantheon. The girl is only the castle’s housekeeper’s niece, but the four of them soon discover that the garden really is enchanted, as is a ring that they find inside the castle. They make believe that it is enchanted, and wake a young girl sleeping there, who they pretend is a princess. As for the summary: The Enchanted Castle is a fantasy book by Edith Nesbit about three children, who, while playing in the forest, discover a secret passageway into the garden of a castle. That can make the story difficult to follow, leaving you (or at least me, anyway) almost unable to appreciate it. (Death By Description) and it can go on for a dozen pages at a time detailing a single short event. The storyline is great and the characters are interesting, but the whole book is D.B.D. Before I start, I would like to clarify that although I DID give this book 3 stars, I probably would have given it more if it had been written in a slightly less complex manner.
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