Pirate's island.
Edition: [1st American ed.]
Publisher: Lippincott
Published: 1968
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
Subjects: England -- Fiction.
Description: A tubby, tormented twelve-year-old lets a highly imaginative skinny little eight-year-old girl talk him into friendship and a search for pirates' treasure on a little island in the river that borders their slum; when the object of their search becomes the real treasure that has been stolen from an old man, their efforts bring solutions to some of their own problems.