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.
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.