Pete Puffin's wild ride cruising Alaska's currents

A boy's beloved wooden toy, Pete Puffin, is lost overboard while on an Alaskan cruise, and as Pete drifts through oceans learning about currents, storms, and sea creatures, the boy, Eddie, sends postcards to his grandfather, who made Pete, and wonders what happened to his toy. Includes facts about the 1992 incident on which the story is based.