Armando is an eight year old Costa Rican boy with a lively imagination who lives in Playa Real, a secluded beach on the northern Pacific coast of his country. Though Armando is a made-up boy, Playa Real is a real place. It has everything a boy could want, including Cave Island, a big rock island that resembles the head of a giant and is rumored to harbor a pirate's treasure. But Armando's idyllic beach life changes dramatically on the night of his...