Description

In the tradition of Treasure Island, an unlikely young pirate races a band of devious rogues to a hidden fortune in Sea of Gold, the first book in a middle-grade series by New York Times bestselling author Gregory Mone.

Twelve-year-old Fishnicknamed for his skill as a swimmernever intended to become a pirate. For starters, hes just a kid from a poor farming family, and second, he absolutely hates to fight. But after his parents send him to work as a courier, one of his deliveries is stolen, and as Fish hurries to get it back, hes captured by a ship of scalawags. And the mysterious package? Its the key to locating the Chain of Chuacar, a legendary treasure.

Swabbing the deck of the Scurvy Mistress, Fish will have to earn the trust of the fortune-obsessed captain and learn the ropes from the rest of the crew, including a boy encyclopedia on all things piracy, a tough-as-nails young thief, and a fearless girl with knives up her sleeves. Yet with mutiny on the horizon and a ruthless first mate testing him at every turn, Fish isnt sure hell survive, let alone find the Chain. Armed only with wit, courage, and determination, Fish leads his new friends in the fight of their young lives and a hunt for hidden gold.

Includes Black-and-White Illustrations

Author: Gregory Mone
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Amulet Books
Published: 08/08/2023
Series: Sea of Gold
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.50w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781419756832
Language: English