>OK, so while I was doing research on what to name our new kittens >*squeal*, I hit across a name that reminded me of a book I really loved as >a kid. It's called "The Castle In the Attick" by Elizabeth Winthrop >(sp?) about a 10-year-old ish kid whose English nanny is going back to >England and he doesn't want her to. She gives him a toy castle to play >with and he discovers it's all magical and stuff when he shrinks down to >its size and adventures through it in his quest to find a way for >Mrs. Phillips to stay with him. And apparently there's a sequel, although >I can't remember for sure if I've read that one too... It's listed as >appropriate for 9-12 yo > >****** >NyteMuse > >"Call her life unnatural, feel her undead breath. >Color her black for sorcery, color her gray for death." >AIM: NyteMuse139 / ICQ: #21966269 (NyteMuse) >MSN: NyteMuse / Yahoo!ID: NyteMuse >http://www.crowfire.com Oh, yes, forgot all about those. The sequel is The Battle for the Castle, and it's pretty good, although not up the standard of the first one. Highly recommend them. Claire