As Tintin pursues a gang of drug smugglers he's locked up in the brig of Kapten Haileabo's ship, where the captain is under the influence of the bottle and under the thumb of his dastardly crew. With the scorching Sahara desert at one hand and the depths of the Mediterranean on the other, Tintin and his friends in some dangerously dire straits.

 

This book features in the following series: Adventures Of Tintin, Tintin .

There are 64 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2015 by Dalen .

Herge, one of the most famous Belgians in the world, was a comics writer and artist. The internationally successful Adventures of Tintin are his most well-known and beloved works. They have been translated into 38 different languages and have inspired such legends as Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein. He wrote and illustrated for The Adventures of Tintin until his death in 1983. Michael Rosen is one of the most popular writer of picture books for children. His titles include We're Going on a Bear Hunt (winner of the Smarties Book Prize), Michael Rosen's Sad Book and Totally Wonderful Miss Plumberry. The presenter of "Word of Mouth" on BBC Radio 4, he received the Eleanor Farjeon Award for services to children's literature in 1997. He lives in London. Gabriel Rosenstock is an Irish writer. A member of Aosdana, he is a poet, haikuist and translator. Born in Kilfinane, County Limerick, he currently resides in Dublin. Kevin Waldron is an Irish illustrator. His first picture book Mr Peek and the Misunderstanding at the Zoo won the Bologna Ragazzi Award Opera Prima Award in 2009. Tiny Little Fly won the 2011 Bull-Bransom Award for excellence in the field of children's book illustration with a focus on nature and wildlife. Kevin was also chosen for a Booktrust Best New Illustrators Award in 2011. He divides his time between New York and London. www. kevinwaldron. co. uk