Secret of the Stallion (2013)
“Lisa cried excitedly, looking out the window at Cummington Castle.
“Turrets!” Stevie declared.
“Banners!” said Carole.
“Tents for the show horse stalls!” said Max.
“A moat!” said Enrico. His friends looked at him in surprise. He translated the word into Italian for them. They nodded.
Cummington Castle looked like a fairy-tale castle. It stood on a rise, silhouetted against the blue sky of the English countryside. It had a huge wall surrounding the castle, with crenellations on the battlements.
...“Can you imagine villagers and soldiers pouring boiling oil on attacking hordes?” Stevie asked.
They could.
“And the best part about it is that the castle has been modernized,” Max said. “It’s got heat, electricity, and plumbing. Parts of it are used as a hotel, sort of a very posh bed-and-breakfast.”
“Is that where we’re staying?” Veronica asked.
“Not exactly,” Max explained. “We’re at the Steede Inn. I thought that sounded like a good place for us and my travel agent recommended it.”MoreLess
“Turrets!” Stevie declared.
“Banners!” said Carole.
“Tents for the show horse stalls!” said Max.
“A moat!” said Enrico. His friends looked at him in surprise. He translated the word into Italian for them. They nodded.
Cummington Castle looked like a fairy-tale castle. It stood on a rise, silhouetted against the blue sky of the English countryside. It had a huge wall surrounding the castle, with crenellations on the battlements.
...“Can you imagine villagers and soldiers pouring boiling oil on attacking hordes?” Stevie asked.
They could.
“And the best part about it is that the castle has been modernized,” Max said. “It’s got heat, electricity, and plumbing. Parts of it are used as a hotel, sort of a very posh bed-and-breakfast.”
“Is that where we’re staying?” Veronica asked.
“Not exactly,” Max explained. “We’re at the Steede Inn. I thought that sounded like a good place for us and my travel agent recommended it.”MoreLess
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