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Boris von der Borch, a mean, greedy old pirate, is known for being tough as nails. When a young boy sneaks onto his ship, he discovers that Boris and his mates aren't quite what he expected. As the boy investigates, he uncovers a hidden treasure and learns about a wedding on the ship. The story is full of adventure and humor, making it perfect for young readers.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Mem Fox
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