The Last Castaways Explained

The Last Castaways
Author:Harry Horse
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Genre:Children's
Publisher:Puffin Books
Pub Date:3 April 2003
Pages:96 pp
Isbn:978-0-14-131461-7
Oclc:56888097

The Last Castaways is a 2003 children's book in The Last... series by Harry Horse. 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.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.booktrusted.co.uk/nestle/ Nestlé Children's Book Prize