The Ghost of the Jangling Keys

<p>Ten-year-old Charles Dayton Stratton a young writer is sent away from his third-story room overlooking the crashing waves of the Atlantic Ocean to a boarding school in France the Château du Mont. The moment he arrives locked behind a stone wall topped with barbed wire Charles makes plans to escape. However due to a mysterious jangle of keys behind a locked gate a suspicious all-around man a black cat a silver box a Bedouin prince a mathematical genius a $500 check and The Ghost of the Jangling Keys escape must be postponed. Mysteries must be solved. Adventure is unavoidable.</p><p>Writing teacher Penelope Torribio introduces her first Edu-Tainment novel designed not only to entertain and delight but also to help readers develop the ability to Think Like Writers. Charles guides readers on a journey of creativity curiosity and self-expression demonstrating how young writers can cultivate their imagination while developing their skills.</p>