First published 1999
When beachcombers Stout Sam and Pip discover a pig washed up in a barrel, they think they've found the perfect pet. But this is no ordinary pig - Julie has a nose for buried treasure! As news of her talent spreads, the ruthless pirate Barracuda Bill sets his sights on capturing the porcine prospector. Can Sam and Pip keep Julie safe from the greedy buccaneer and his dastardly crew? This high-seas adventure will have readers oinkin' with delight.
Genres: fiction, adventure, fantasy
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, whimsical
Tropes: adventure, found-family
80 pages · Hardcover · Random House Books for Young Readers