Melinda is desperate to prove to her father that she is as good a pirate as her brother Ricky. During a trip on their father's pirate ship they are all shipwrecked on a strange island. Worse still, their father is missing!Race Further with Reading is the perfect tool to build reading confidence with illustrated stories in manageable bite-size chapters, following on a level from the Race Ahead with Reading series with stories of 2,000 words. This story is just right for 6-8 year olds or those reading book band 11.