Table of Contents

Table Of Contents

Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Chapter 1
Tom Plays, Fights, and Hides . . . . . . . . . . 6
Chapter 2
A The Glorious Whitewasher . . . . . . . . . . 11
Chapter 3
Busy at War and Love . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Chapter 4
Showing off in Sunday School . . . . . . . . . . 19
Chapter 5
The Pinch Bug and His Prey . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Chapter 6
Tom Meets Becky . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Chapter 7
Tick-Running and Heartbreak . . . . . . . . . . 36
Chapter 8
A Pirate Bold To Be . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Chapter 9
Tragedy in the Grave Yard . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Chapter 10
Dire Prophecy of the Howling Dog . . . . . . . . . 48
Chapter 11
Conscience Racks Torn . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Chapter 12
The Cat and the Painkiller . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Chapter 13
The Pirate Crew Set Sail . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Chapter 14
Happy Camp of the Freebooters . . . . . . . . . 63
Chapter 15
Tom’s Stealthy Visit Home . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Chapter 16
First Pipes-“I’ve Lost My Knife” . . . . . . . . . 70
Chapter 17
Pirates at Their Own Funeral . . . . . . . . . . 76
Chapter 18
Tom Reveals His Dream Secret . . . . . . . . . . 79
Chapter 19
The Cruelty of “I Didn’t Think” . . . . . . . . . 84
Chapter 20
Tom Takes Becky’s Punishment . . . . . . . . . 86