Pip of Pengersick
Subtitle: an adventurer's tale, or, My part in Napoleon's downfall
By: J.A.C. West ; [illustrations by Oliver Lake]
Contributors: Lake, Oliver
Series: Pip series
Publisher: Harvey Berrick Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Praa Sands
Language: eng
Number of pages: 114
ISBN-13: 9780955315039
Subjects: Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; Fiction; Dogs; Spies; Smugglers; Sea stories
Other titles: My part in Napoleon's downfall
Description: "When Pip a small black and white dog, finds a Spanish galleon that has been wrecked on a remote Cornish coast the ripples of this event reach across England, and a Europe savaged by the Wolf of France, Napoleon Bonaparte himself. Pip and her friend, the smuggler Harry Carter, carry important documents for the hero of the hour, Admiral Horatio Nelson. But will they be in time as the storm clouds gather, bringing war to the seas of Europe?''--Back cover. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.