Moby Dick - Oxford Illustrated Classics Author:Herman Melville, Geraldine McCaughrean In this adaptation for children of Herman Melville's masterpiece, Geraldine McCaughrean recounts the tale of the obsessed Captain Ahab pursuing the great white whale, Moby Dick, a creature as vast and dangerous as the sea itself. McCaughrean's vivid and compelling language is beautifully complemented by Victor Ambrus's evocative pictures of ship... more »s, the tumultuous sea, and the monstrous whale himself.« less