Rupert #1944
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Rupert and Rollo," the beloved little bear and his friend Edward find themselves on a seaside holiday with their curious companion Rollo when a lost gold earring leads to an unexpected adventure. Written and illustrated by Alfred Bestall, this 1944 tale unfolds with a touch of mystery as Rupert uncovers a pirate's treasure map, sparking a thrilling chase that sees him captured and then outwitting the rogues to reclaim his prize. The story, brought to life by Bestall’s signature artwork and coloring, culminates in a charming gift from Sailor Sam—a ship in a bottle—perfectly capturing the whimsy and adventure of the era.
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Rupert and Edward are still on holiday with Rollo at the seaside. Rupert finds a gold earring lost by a foreign sailor and is rewarded with a gold coin for handing it over. Sailor Sam recognises it as pirate hoard and tells Rupert they are searching for a treasure map in his possession. Rupert hides the map, is captured by the pirates, but escapes and recovers it. Sam gives him a ship in a bottle.
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