Peter

A 9 year old boy from Philadelphia, who is captain of the A. P. Baseball Team. Peter was kidnapped by a Balloon Bird to be an airrand boy on Balloon Island. However he falls to Runaway Island on his way there, and meets the Gnome King. They escape the island when a seaquake turns the ocean upside down. As they cross the ocean floor, they find and board a sunken pirate ship just in time as another seaquake turns the ocean rightside up. On this ship, the Blundaroo, they reach landfall at the Land of Ev.