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4-6Cape Hatteras Trilogy series.
This trilogy concerns Ben O'Neal, twelve, and the young shipwreck survivor he and his widowed mother call Teetoncey (a North Carolina Outer Banks word meaning small). These sea stories are enriched with authentic nautical detail and local color of the Outer Banks at the turn of the twentieth century. Review covers these Cape Hatteras Trilogy titles: The Odyssey of Ben O'Neal, Teetoncey, and Teetoncey and Ben O'Neal.