"Monkey D. Luffy started out as just a kid with a dream -- and that dream was to become the greatest pirate in history! That was before the enchanted Devil Fruit gave Luffy the power to stretch like rubber, at the cost of being unable to swim - a serious handicap for an aspiring sea dog. Undeterred, Luffy set out to sea and recruited some crewmates: master swordsman Zolo, treasure-hunting thief Nami and lying sharpshooter Usopp." -- Publisher's description....

"While the Kingdom of Science is busy reviving people, Senku's task force is putting together a plan to nab the petrification device. Once the equipment's ready, it'll be a three-way showdown between the Kingdom of Science, the Petrification Kingdom and the mighty warrior Moz! But Senku's enemies are one step ahead with a scheme of their own..."--Page [4] of cover.

"This best-selling manga of high seas adventures just got bigger with this collection of the Baroque Works saga of One Piece! As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber...at the cost of never being able to swim again! Years later, Luffy sets off in search of the "One Piece," said to be the greatest treasure in the world..." -- cover page 4.