Having trespassed and explored the empty Hutchinson mansion, which seems haunted by the presence of a long-dead young girl, sixth-grader Neely and her little brother become regular visitors when emotionally disturbed Curtis Hutchinson moves in.
Winston attends a weekend of puzzles at a famous musician's mansion, but when he and other young guests pursue a thief, they find themselves in big trouble. Puzzles for the reader to solve are included throughout the text.
Describes palaces, mansions, and castles around the world, looking at Windsor Castle in England, Kokyo Imperial Palace, European chateaus, and mansions in Hollywood and Syndey Harbor. Includes photographs and a glossary.
Mr. Morton's fifth-grade class takes a trip to the Blackburn mansion when Andrew announces that his family has purchased the property and intends to tear it down.
Twelve-year-old twins Felix and Maisie choose to stay with their mother when their parents get divorced and move into the attic of a historic mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, where they discover a hidden room filled with secrets.