Pugwash and the Sea Monster: A Pirate Story

Cut-throat Jake and his ugly crew are busy celebrating on Cactus Island, surrounded by their stolen treasure. So they’re caught off guard when the ever-resourceful Captain Pugwash and his men arrive disguised as a sea monster. But all the pirates get the surprise of their lives when the real sea monster turns up to investigate and Pugwash's crew is stranded by high tide! Will Pugwash's ace in the hole, the quick-thinking Tom the Cabin-boy, be on hand to save the day? And more important, will Pugwash and the gang get to reclaim the stolen treasure? This fast-paced adventure, first published in 1976, showcases John Ryan’s whimsical storytelling skills and witty illustrations at their best.