The Last Castaways
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| Author | Harry Horse |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's |
| Publisher | Puffin Books |
Publication date | 3 April 2003 |
| Pages | 96 pp |
| ISBN | 978-0-14-131461-7 |
| OCLC | 56888097 |
The Last Castaways is a children's book in The Last... series by Harry Horse, published in 2003. It won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize Silver Award.[1] It is a humorous adventure tale told through a series of letters from Grandfather to his grandchild, a ship's log and a diary.
Plot summary
Grandfather and his dog Roo accidentally win their old ship, the Unsinkable, in an auction and go on a fishing trip. However, the ship sinks and they are cast away on a desert isle. They find some treasure and rescue their ship.
References
- ^ Nestlé Children's Book Prize Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine[failed verification]
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