The book tells the story of four children who accidentally end up taking a small yacht out to sea during a family holiday, despite not having extensive nautical experience.
Age
9-14
Text complexity
proficient
Length
411 pages
Book in series
#7
Why to read
Experience the thrill of an unintended adventure at sea.
Learn about the resilience and resourcefulness of the young protagonists.
Gain insight into the sailing culture of the 1930s.
Enjoy the timeless themes of courage and family bonds.