by Robert Louis
This is a classic novel about the ocean, pirates, and treasure. The story starts out in a small port town where a mother and her son--who run a inn called Admirle Benbow--are encountered by an unexpected guest. The man that comes askes for a room. On the first couple of days the boy quickly realizes what a pain the guest is. At one point in time, the man tells the boy that if there ever comes an old blind man for me I'm not here--Or close enough. When the blind man does come he hands the guest a plack spot, the sign of death. The guest tells Jim, the boy, to take a map. One thing turns into another and he is off sailing on a ship to a "Treasure Island". On the ship is the cool Long John Silver. Silver is nice to Jim but things start to change after Jim accidently hears plans to take over the ship. Silver, as well as many other crew members are planning a take-over. The battle begins! The two sides fight for a while but it all narrows down to who get the gold in the end.May ye men who are brave continue with thy journey! Arr!
Review by: Cody M.
High-School Student
