Scurvy Storms - The Pharaohs' Staff

Storm becomes a cabin boy on The Black Hound. The crew consists of the smartest pirate detectives around. Their first mission: track down a stolen staff and a missing ship full of mummies.

The Pharaohs' Staff is the first book in Derek Keilty's humorous pirate detective series, Scabrous Storm. Featuring cartoonish and innovative illustrations by Mark Elvins. Suitable for budding detectives aged 8 and up.

Storm becomes a cabin boy on The Black Hound. Only when it truly sets sail does Storm discover that it's not a pirate ship, but a detective ship. The crew consists of the smartest pirate detectives around. They solve mysteries across the Seven Seas.
In the crow's nest, Storm meets Ross; she helps him survive on board.
Their first mission: track down a stolen staff and a missing ship full of mummies. Are Ross and Storm even smarter than the smartest pirates?