This is the story of Louie, a fearless boy full of mischief and great imagination. He is interested in people and wild animals even when they don't behave themselves. When Louie goes on a summer holiday, the wild raccoon pirates seize the opportunity and take over his house. "The wild raccoons had a wonderful banquet laid out upon the huge oak table, with the fire roaring and popcorn popping in the blaze." To save his house, Louie goes on a daring quest and finds a doorway into an unknown world full of fun, mystery and imagination. Hilarious, imaginative and fun loving characters--Miss Serinda Nitch, Rebecca, Squinteye, crooknose, Kichy and others. The wonderful, whimsical watercolor paintings combine to create an extraordinary reading experience for people of all ages.
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