Daffy Goes to Sea (paperback)

An unexpected summer adventure on the Welsh coast. Expecting nothing more than quiet walks and rainy afternoons, Daffy Hetherington's holiday in sleepy Wales is overturned when the glamorous Derring family sail into harbour aboard the sleek yacht "Gent Peter". A mysterious treasure map found in the cabin sparks a thrilling hunt through smugglers' caves, tide-hidden creeks and storm-lashed seas. Alongside the daring Derring children, Daffy dodges villains, cracks riddles and learns that true treasure is found in friendship and courage. Written by Beryl Irving, this charming children's novel evokes the salty air and gull cries of a bygone era. Irving's prose captures humour, mystery and the wonder of discovery, while a cast of memorable characters keeps pages turning. This handsome paperback edition reproduces the complete text of the original release, including period illustrations and a newly proofread typeset for easy reading. Why readers love "Daffy Goes to Sea": • A timeless adventure for ages 8 and up • Classic storytelling reminiscent of Enid Blyton and Arthur Ransome • Beautifully written with humour, mystery and a relatable heroine • The perfect gift for young readers, nostalgic parents and collectors • Ideal for fans of sea stories, coming-of-age tales and vintage treasure hunts Set sail with Daffy for an unforgettable summer and add this collectible edition to your library today.