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Island of the Pelegostos follows a bold, young pirate on a quest to find Captain Jack Sparrow. The adventure leads him to a mysterious remote island where unforeseen challenges and perilous creatures await. Will the crafty Captain escape certain death once again? The story blends excitement with courageous problem‑solving in a high‑stakes, pirate‑filled journey.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Erin Stein
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