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The Giant Rat of Sumatra: or Pirates Galore

A swashbuckling tale of thievery and revenge

The Giant Rat of Sumatra is the most notorious pirate ship in the Pacific. Its ferocious figurehead, a rat with crooked teeth and gouged-out eyes, strikes fear in the heart of every seafaring crew. Now the ship has dropped anchor in San Diego. Twelve-year-old cabin boy Shipwreck — so named after he was rescued from the sea by the pirates — is anxious to begin his long journey home to Boston. Instead, he finds himself swept up in a treacherous plot. It seems his adventure is only just beginning... .

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 208
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 978-0-06-074240-9
  • EAN
  • 9780060742409
  • Genres
  • adventure, childrens, pirates, juvenile, historical, fiction
  • Release date
  • 2006