Ghastly McNastys: The Lost Treasure of Little Snoring

Ghastly McNastys: The Lost Treasure of Little Snoring — page 9
But there was one thing that they hated more than all these things put together and that was the thought of anybody else finding treasure because they thought that all the treasure in the world should belong to them Captain Gruesome and Captain Grisly who had the Pirate Post delivered by carrier seagull every morning had long read of the rumors that Little Snoring was the site of buried pirate treasure But it had taken them months to locate the village because they had been kicked out of Pirate School before completing basic map reading which meant they often sailed their ship around in circles for days on end Their steering was so awful that on their way to Little Snoring The Rotten Apple had sailed right through the middle of a family of whales scattering them across the sea and bumping the enormous mother whale very hard on the nose The McNastys who had no manners at all didn't say sorry to the whale but sailed away laughing loudly Now at last they had reached their destination There could be no doubt that they had found the right place because when they peered through their telescopes they could see a sign on the harbor wall declared that