Ardizzone Edward. Ship's Cook Ginger: Another Tim Story

New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1978. — 48 : col. ill. — ISBN: 0027056805.Illustrated by Ardizzone Edward.Tim’s mother claims that something horrid always Happens when Tim and his friend Ginger go to sea. "Nonsense, my dear,” says Tim’s father, as he plans to take the entire family, and Ginger, on a voyage in Captain McFee’s new ship..But Tim’s mother is right. Several horrid things happen during the voyage, starting with a message calling Tim’s parents home. When half the ship’s crew is stricken w>th food poisoning, Tim and Ginger arc called on for help. Poor Ginger finds himself acting as ship’s cook, and soon the rest of the crew is in danger, not just from Ginger’s terrible cooking but from the evil second mate who is now in charge of the ship. It is up to i he intrepid little Tim to save them all.Edward Ardizzone has provided the perfect nautical setting for his two young heroes in a picture book that is full of action, humor and the excitement of the sea.