Fergus Crane

Description

FERGUS CRANE! YOU ARE IN GREAT DANGER! I AM SENDING HELP.Signed T. C., your long-lost Uncle TheoFergus Crane has an almost ordinary life--having lessons taught by rather odd teachers on the school ship Betty Jeanne and helping his mother in the bakery. But then a mysterious flying box appears at the window of his waterfront home and Fergus is plunged headlong into an exciting adventure! The box is followed by a winged mechanical horse that whisks him off to meet his long-lost uncle and his penguin helpers, Finn, Bill, and Jackson. Fergus finds out that his teachers are not quite what they seem-- they're actually pirates! Can Fergus and his winged horse save his schoolmates on the far-off Fire Island? And who else will he find there?From the Hardcover edition.

Description

Nine-year-old Fergus Crane's life is filled with classes on the school ship Betty Jeanne, interesting neighbors, and helping with his mother's work until a mysterious box flies into his window and leads him toward adventure.

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Genres

• Fiction

Series Statement

• Far-flung adventures

Other Editions

• Fergus CraneDavid Fickling Books2006-01-01
• Fergus CranePenguin Random House1999-01-01
• Fergus CraneDoubleday2004-01-01
• Fergus Crane PackPenguin Random House2004-01-01
• Fergus CranePenguin Random House2005-01-01
• Fergus CranePenguin Random House2005-01-01