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The Water Castle

The Water Castle. By Molly K. Summary. The Water Castle is about a boy named Ephraim Appledore , who moves to Maine after his father has a stroke. Ephraim, Brynn , and Price are not excited to leave home in Cambridge, Massachusetts to head to the strange town of Crystal Springs,

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The Water Castle

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  1. The Water Castle By Molly K.

  2. Summary The Water Castle is about a boy named Ephraim Appledore, who moves to Maine after his father has a stroke. Ephraim, Brynn, and Price are not excited to leave home in Cambridge, Massachusetts to head to the strange town of Crystal Springs, Maine. Everyone there is a little bit stronger, a little bit smarter and lives a little bit longer. Once there Price and Brynn have no trouble adjusting. They seem to get better and better at everything they do. Ephraim stays plain old Ephraim. Soon, Ephraim meets Will Wylie and Mallory Green. The Wylie family have always held a grudge against the Appledores. This is because of the mystical fountain of youth that is said be hidden under the Water Castle. Will, however, chooses not to care about the old family grudge that his father believes is right. Mallory comes from the Darling family, the caretakers of the Water Castle. Mallory believed in the fairytales her parents told her when she was young, but was made fun of at school and no longer believes in them. That is, until she met Ephraim. When she and Will told the stories to Ephraim and heard how much he thought this was a cure for his father they began to believe in magic and fariytales again.

  3. Exploration – Recommended Reading List Inside Out and Back Again is about a girl named Ha who has lived in Saigon her whole life. When the war reaches Saigon, her and her family are forced to leave. They head to America, where they move to Alabama. Find out what happens to Ha’s family in Inside Out and Back Again. One Crazy Summer is about three young girls that are sent by their father to see their mother in Oakland, California. When the three girls reach their mother she tells them to stay out of her way so she can work on her poetry. The girls spend the next month that was supposed to be with their mom staying out of her way, in the Black Panther summer camp they were wanted to attend. Read One Crazy Summer to find out what happens.

  4. Exploration (continued) Okay for Now is about a boy named Doug Swieteck just moved And is trying to be more than the “skinny thug” everyone thinks He is. He soon meets Lil Spicer an unlikely friend who enjoys Spending time with him in the library studying birds. To find Out more about Doug read Okay for Now.

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