Whale Adventure

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Description

‘No use fooling yourself. The sharks got him.’Hal and Roger Hunt are hoping to have a whale of a time when they agree to join the crew of a whaling ship. But as they begin working for the evil Captain Grindle, face dangerous battles with sharks, and then find themselves shipwrecked, the boys realise they’re about to have a much bigger adventure than they bargained for.

Additional information

Weight 0.191 kg
Dimensions 2 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
by

Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

272

Publisher

Year Published

2013-6-6

Imprint

For Ages

9-11

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1782950184

About The Author

Willard Price was born in 1887 in Peterborough, Ontario. He held a special interest for natural history, ethnology and exploration and made numerous expeditions for the American Museum of Natural History and the National Geographic Society. He went on to edit various magazines on travel and world affairs and spent six years working in Japan as foreign correspondent for New York and London newspapers. He wrote fourteen adventure stories featuring Hal and Roger Hunt and travelled in seventy-seven countries before his death in 1983.

Review Quote

These are the books that got me reading

Other text

Price knew all the right buttons to press to excite a young reader – exotic locations, nasty villains, wild animals and lashings of peril