Title: King of the Castle
Description: The story of a man who spends every day in a school but who cannot read. Mr. Elliot has a job he loves. He is the custodian in a primary school. He is so useful to everyone that sometimes he sees himself as the king of the castle. But Mr. Elliot has a secret. He can't read. Using many excuses like pretending not to have his glasses, he has hidden his inability to read all of his life. When he sees a child at the school being called stupid and falling into the traps he remembers so well himself, Mr. Elliot finally decides he must learn how to read.
Subjects: Children's fiction, Schools, fiction, Books and reading, fiction, Books and reading, Grandfathers, School custodians, Schools, Literacy, Fiction