The pirate ship’s first mate, Rotten Tooth, sees Pete and his friends more as an annoyance than pirates in training. As the ship heads toward Snake Island, Pete has an idea to earn some respect—if the kids can find the hidden treasure before the grown-ups, then they’ll have to be taken seriously!...
Rotten Tooth has finally decided it’s time to teach the pirate kids some real pirating skills! They are overjoyed—until he begins by showing them how to tie and untie different knots. BOR-ING! But one night while the kids are below deck practicing their knots, the Sea Rat comes under attack by th...
A thin band of light invades through the crack, illuminating the shadowy corners. My eyes become alert as footsteps cause an eclipse. The outline of a person appears in the doorway—backlit like an angel. The figure’s head turns to the side and searches the hallways like a child looking both ways ...
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Lukas says over the steady chatter of the lunchroom. Pushing his chair away and letting his fists fall on the table. Two girls at the next table stop eating. They stare at us for a second trying to figure out who’s shouting. Turn around again when they see us because we’re not important enough fo...
“Blimey! What’s that stink?” I asked the next morning as we headed to the mess hall for breakfast. Inna pinched her nose and stuck out her tongue. “It smells like rotten fish.” “I hope that’s not breakfast,” Gary said. “Me too,” Vicky said. “Me three,” Aaron said. We went into the kitchen and saw...