The Pirate Rat
Author
Jean
Muir
Appeared in
Pirates, Pirates, Pirates: Stories of Cutlasses and Corsairs, Buried Treasure and Buccaneers, Ships and Swashbucklers
Story Summary
Benjamin the rat lived a contented but cautious life until the tales told by his cousin the pirate rat lured him to a life of adventure. Unfortunately after his very first adventure he longed for his quiet little house beneath the maple tree.