The Pirate Ghost
By (Author) Franklin W. Dixon
Illustrated by Santy Gutierrez
7
Simon & Schuster
Aladdin
3rd April 2018
United States
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction
Educational: First / native language: Readers and reading schemes
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories
FIC
Paperback
96
Width 130mm, Height 194mm, Spine 8mm
70g
Detective brothers Frank and Joe work to uncover a pirate ghost hoax in the seventh book in the interactive Hardy Boys Clue Book series.
The Hardy Boys are super excited when their friend Jason Wang wins the Talk Like a Pirate Contest at Bayports annual Pirate Palooza. Jasons prize is a map to the legendary pirate, Captain Scurvydogs buried treasure. Expert detectives Frank and Joe offer to help him find it.
But the next day, Jason tells the brothers that he wont be doing any treasure hunting. He says the ghost of Captain Scurvydog has been haunting him; his parrot is singing pirate songs hes never been taught, pirate coins appeared on his windowsill, and theres a mysterious note in a bottle warning Jason to stay away from buried treasure. To Jason, the message is clear: stay away from Captain Scurvydogs booty! Frank and Joe dont believe in ghosts. Theyre sure someone is tricking Jason so they can dig up the buried treasure themselves. The only question is, who
Franklin W. Dixon is the author of the ever-popular Hardy Boys books.
Santy Gutierrez resides in the seaside city of La Corua, Spain.Hehas won acclaim as the Best Spanish Young Editorial Cartoonist and Best Galician Caricaturist, among others.