Paperback. William is ten years old and has a lot to learn, besides making sand castles. His father, a successful musician, wants William to grow up like him and everyone else with privilege in the city, but his mother knows William needs more than a good reputation and good genes to be happy. After William and his family venture to the royal castle for a festival, the entire world changes for young William. His ship crashes, leaving William and Griggs, a grumbly sailor, stranded. With the help of a bird, a dolphin, and a bit of luck, William discovers the real value of friendship and how important it is to treat everyone with respect, which might even help him save a life! Sand Castles is an imaginative adventure that shows kids that they are all the same, despite their different upbringings and backgrounds. "William is an upper-middle class young boy who learns a hard lesson about treating everyone equally after he is shipwrecked on an island"-- Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Sand Castles (Paperback)
Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Group Inc
Publication Date: 2020
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1620236540
ISBN 13: 9781620236543
Binding: Paperback
Illustrator: Sandra Figueras
Condition: new

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William is ten years old and has a lot to learn, besides making sand castles. His father, a successful musician, wants William to grow up like him and everyone else with privilege in the city, but his mother knows William needs more than a good reputation and good genes to be happy.

After William and his family venture to the royal castle for a festival, the entire world changes for young William. His ship crashes, leaving William and Griggs, a grumbly sailor, stranded. With the help of a bird, a dolphin, and a bit of luck, William discovers the real value of friendship and how important it is to treat everyone with respect, which might even help him save a life!

Sand Castles is an imaginative adventure that shows kids that they are all the same, despite their different upbringings and backgrounds.

About the Author

Randy Randel was born in Gardner, Kansas on January 17th, 1951. He currently lives in Kilgore, Texas with his wife, Erin, and two adorable dogs, Chandler and Finnegan.

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