The Adventures of Crusty the Crab. This item is unavailable.The Adventures of Crusty the Crab

Crusty is a crab that lives in Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco. He has many friends, including a little boy named Zachary who lives in nearby North Beach, which is San Francisco's Italian district. One day Crusty sets out for North Beach to find his friend Zachary. Crusty's adventure starts out with a cable car ride into North Beach and then a journey through the exciting and busy North Beach neighborhood. Crusty stumbles upon the best Italian restaurant in all of San Francisco and eventually with the help of the resturants friendly owner he finds Zachary. Originally written as a token of appreciation to a restaurant owner, The Adventures of Crusty the Crab, has quickly become a highly sought after children's title throughout San Francisco. Children of all ages will enjoy this heartfelt adventure.

Michael Malott is a San Francisco based author. He is best known as the co-author of the "Let's Explore" children's book series (www.zachscorporation.com) which he writes with his son, Zachary. This is his second solo children's book project which he has written and published. In the spring of 2010, Michael and his son, Zachary lived in an apartment on Columbus Avenus in San Francisco's Italian district above the most acclaimed Italian restaurant in North Beach. Zachary and the owner hit it off and he became one of Zachary's best buddies. As a token of appreciation for the kindness and friendship he showed Michael and his son, Michael wrote this delightful children's book featuring the resturant and its owner.