Biegel, Paul
The Little Captain
- ISBN 13:
- 9781782693376
- author:
- Biegel, Paul
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Pushkin Children's Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 13 x 2.5 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Children's, Fiction, Classics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A small boy with a big cap is all that remains of a mysterious ship after a fierce storm. The Neversink is stuck fast on top of the sand dunes, but one day a giant wave sets it free. With his new crewmates Podgy, Marinka and Thomas, The Little Captain sets sail for the island of Evertaller, where legend says children can become grown-ups overnight. The journey takes them across the sea, bound by a shared dream of freedom and adventure. As they navigate the challenges of the high seas, their friendship grows stronger. But will they find what they're searching for on the enchanted island? This enchanting seafaring tale has been beloved by generations of children in the Netherlands, where it was first published.