Magic Ship - (Illustrated Edition of World Children's Literature Classics) (Illustrated Edition of World Children's Literature Classics)

Author: Hilda Lewis
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: Little boy Peter uses "more money than he has," to buy a magical magic boat from a mysterious one-eyed old man. Later, he discovers that the dark alley and the old shop where the old man was located have disappeared. The mysterious one-eyed old man promises Peter and his siblings that when they return the magic boat, he will give each of them something they want. Thus, they embark on a time-traveling adventure. They fly to ancient Egypt in a small boat, help the Pharaoh defeat the rebels, return to the Robin Hood era, use the magic boat to save a "Robin Hood," and even bring people from centuries ago to the modern era.