Sixteen-year-old David Balfour is kidnapped by his uncle and faces shipwreck, murder, and pursuit in this coming-of-age adventure retold for younger readers.
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Sixteen-year-old David Balfour is kidnapped by his uncle and faces shipwreck, murder, and pursuit in this coming-of-age adventure retold for younger readers.
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Coming of age story of sixteen-year-old David Balfour who is kidnapped by his villainous uncle. ... I love books. I translated them when I lived in Africa – and I worked with them when I was a teacher and a librarian, but I never thought about writing them. One day, about ten years ago, I decided to become a full-time writer. My first books were for younger readers. In Drake’s Drummer Boy (1998), Will sails around the world with Sir Francis Drake; in Sam Stars at Shakespeare’s Globe (2006), Sam
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Violence & gore
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Mentions of murder, shipwreck, and pursuit in adventure setting
Profanity
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No profanity present
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft elements
Occult / demonology
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No occult content
Political content
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Explores themes of justice, authority, and treachery
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Central kidnapping by villainous uncle with themes of pursuit and suffering
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