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The Painting Contest

Sally Byford

The prize in a painting competition is 200 doubloons, so the pirates Pugwash and Cut-Throat Jake are both out to win the prize. Pugwash is convinced of his own natural talent, whereas Jake kidnaps a real artist to paint for him.

GenresPugwash, Captain (Fictitious character)Pictorial worksJuvenile fictionPiratesPortrait paintingContests

24 pages

English edition · First published 2000 by Red Fox · ISBN 9780099408161

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