An ancient manuscript has been unearthed and translated. The notes suggest a tall tale, but what really happened to nautical adventurer, Sven? Meet Sven, a nautical adventurer. His brave travels across the oceans are woven into fantastic tales of wonder, bravery, and excitement. Sven's playful, rhyming stories, paired with memorable and engaging imagery, will delight readers of all ages. Follow him from the Caribbean, where he meets an organ playing octopus; to Canada, where a pancake flipping platypus catches his eye. While the translators provide fun facts, Sven learns that not all is as it seems.