Re: Queen steals sound, but boy wins in the end

>In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>karen r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>Looking for the title of a book from the 1970s, I think, in which a
>>wizard sends a boy on a dangerous but vital mission. Among the boys
>>adventures is one in which an evil queen has stolen sound. The boy
>>defeats the queen by stuffing words into a cannon, with which he
>>destroys her castle.
>
>Most definitely _The Phantom Tollbooth_ by Norman Juster.

That's what I thought of too, but I don't remember this specific episode.

--Helen