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Have you ever wondered how great it would be to inherit a castling in Scotland? What if it was haunted by a sprit called a Boggart? The book I read called The Boggart by Susan Cooper is a story based on something desire that happening.The main story takes place in Toronto, Canada. The Volink family inherited a castle in Scotland from Mr. McDevon the mothers uncle. The two children in the story are Emily and Jessup. Emily is the oldest. She is smart brave and very sensitive towards the Boggart, once she understood him. Jessup is very smart, loves computers, and was a member of a computer gang called the Gang 5. The parents of Emily and Jessup were Robert and Maggie Volink. Robert works in the field of view and Maggie owns and runs an antique store. The Volink family were excited and amazed that they inherited a castle. But what the Volinks did not know was that a spirit called a Boggart lived there.The Boggart is a sprit that is neither sizeable or bad. He mainly plays practical j okes on people. It is like a little child that can be friendly towards mortals. Boggarts cannot be seen or heard..The Volink family interchange the castle right away because it would be to expensive to keep. Emily and Jessup kept two pieces of furniture to bring home. What they didnt realize was that a Boggart was sleeping in the desk they took home. When the Boggart got up he realized he was no longer home in Scotland in his castle.As the Boggart got comfortable he began his practical jokes in Toronto. He wou...