The Silver Crown
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1968 · Est. 9 hour read

The Silver Crown

Written by Robert C. O'Brien

A girl finds a silver crown, her family vanishes, and darkness looms.

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272 pages· 65,451 words· Est. 9 hour read· 790L
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Bookroo's summary

Ellen wakes to find a mysterious silver crown beside her. Her world turns upside down as her house burns, her family vanishes, and a shadowy figure pursues her. With only the enigmatic crown as her guide, Ellen must navigate a perilous path to uncover the truth. Can she harness its power to save her family and confront the dark forces lurking in a hidden castle? The stakes are high, and time is running out in this thrilling tale of courage and mystery.

From the publisher

Ellen awakens one morning with a mysterious silver crown on the pillow beside her. What magic powers it possesses she has not yet discovered, but the sudden changes in her life are unmistakable: her house is burned down, her family has disappeared, and a man in a dark uniform is stalking her. Can Ellen ever find her family? Can she use the power of the silver crown to thwart the powers of darkness? What diabolical force hides inside the mysterious castle in the woods?

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
272
Words
65,451
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
790L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.2
F&P level
~S
AR points
10
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
5955
Publication
Published
October 1, 2001
First published
January 1, 1968
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689841118
LCCN
2004541376
OCLC
48214683

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