Castle in the Sky

By Hayao Miyazaki

Book Overview

A legend of the days of the first flying machines, where fantastic adventure takes to the air Pirates greedy for treasure and secret agents hungry for power are both chasing Sheeta, a young girl who wears a mysterious blue stone around her neck. The stone's power makes Sheeta defy gravity and float down into the life of Pazu, a tough young orphan boy inventor. Soon Pazu and Sheeta are caught up together--way up, into the clouds, where somewhere awaits Laputa, a floating city built by a lost race of people. What ancient secrets link Sheeta's stone to the incredible dangers and mysteries of the Castle In The Sky?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591161711
• ISBN13: 9781591161714
• Release Date: June 2003
• Publisher: Viz Media
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.1" x 7.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8