Weigh anchor and embark on an epic treasure hunt in the classic adventure story Treasure Island now written with young readers in mind X marks the spot When young Jim Hawkins comes into possession of a mysterious treasure map he sets sail in search of gold and jewels with the local doctor and magistrate. Theyre joined by Captain Smollett and a crew of sailors handpicked by Long John Silver the ships cook with one leg and a talkative parrot. But bewarehere there be pirates And theyre after the hidden treasure too Can the crew of the Hispaniola uncover the treasure first Or will the pirates beat them to it With foil on the cover and fresh fullcolor art from Carlo Molinari this adaptation of Robert Louis Stevensons Treasure Island promises to be an exciting first chapter book.