Captains of the Sands

Captains of the SandsBy: Jorge Amado A Brazilian Lord of the Flies, about a group of boys who live by their wits and daring in the slums of Bahia A Penguin Classics They call themselves Captains of the Sands, a gang of orphans and runaways who live by their wits and daring in the torrid slums and sleazy back alleys of Bahia. Led by fifteen year old Bullet, the bandincluding a crafty liar named Legless, the intellectual Professor, and the sexually precocious Catpulls off

A pulse-pounding thriller

included in this edition only—Wendy Wax’s novella

梅根‧奧莉薇亞‧霍爾 博士 （Megan Olivia Hall ）

• Amazing photographs that break up the text for young readers who are still building their confidence

his Puerto Rican heritage

and Ricardo German Ponce Torres

some sexy steam and a great happily-ever-after

poised for a showdown

all of which point to possible crimes committed by David’s client

dark and utterly delicious”—J

this is the book for those who want to know more about the wonderful and mysterious natural world around them

Two perennial kid favorites—dogs and pirates—combine in this new chapter-book series perfect for fans of the Rainbow Magic series and all things piratey