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OverviewFirst mate Hugh has got the whole crew and the pirate ship ready, but they can't set sail until they find a captain! Come on this salty adventure as Hugh and his scurvy seadogs try to find the perfect pirate for the job. Rather than a peg leg or a hook, it turns out what their captain needs is the brains to lead. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gareth P. Jones (Author) , Garry ParsonsPublisher: Andersen Press Ltd Imprint: Andersen Press Ltd Dimensions: Width: 28.10cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 24.10cm Weight: 0.225kg ISBN: 9781783442201ISBN 10: 1783442204 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 04 August 2016 Recommended Age: From 0 to 5 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Preschool (0-5) Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsParsons' jaunty, full-color acrylic illustrations provide lots of fun and cartoonish detail, and they are a clever companion to Jones' rhyming, sea-shanty-like verses. Booklist The text bounces along in rhyme, swishing readers along to a satisfying end. It just begs to be read aloud! Books for Keeps Revel in the rhythm and rhyme of this colourful tale. Early Years Educator A jaunty pirating mystery -- Fiona Noble The Bookseller With its jaunty rhyming telling and gigglesome visuals, this swashbuckling tale, complete with sea shanty is likely to appeal to would-be young sea dogs especially those who enjoy a book where things are not quite as they seem. Red Reading Hub With its jaunty rhyming telling and gigglesome visuals, this swashbuckling tale, complete with sea shanty is likely to appeal to would-be young sea dogs especially those who enjoy a book where things are not quite as they seem. Red Reading Hub The text bounces along in rhyme, swishing readers along to a satisfying end. It just begs to be read aloud! Books for Keeps Revel in the rhythm and rhyme of this colourful tale. Early Years Educator Author InformationGareth lives in South East London and divides his time between writing books, producing TV programmes, spending time with his wife and son, Herbie, and playing the slightly ludicrous number of stringed instruments in his front room. His books include two series, The Dragon Detective Agency and Ninja Meerkats. His Standalone books include, The Considine Curse which won the Blue Peter Book of the Year Prize 2012. Space Crime Conspiracy and The Thornthwaite Inheritance, which won the Hounslow Junior Book Award, the Calderdale Book Award, Leicester Children's Book Award, Sefton Super Reads, Doncaster Book Award, Rotherham Children's Book Award, and Fantastic Book Award, Lancaster. His website is www.garethwrites.co.uk Garry Parsons is an award-winning illustrator of books for children, including the bestselling The Dinosaur That Pooped series. Garry’s illustrations have accompanied the words of many prestigious picture-book authors, including Kes Gray, Ian Whybrow and Peter Bently. He has also illustrated the popular fiction series The Dragonsitter by Josh Lacey and the space adventure series George’s Secret Key to the Universe by Lucy and Stephen Hawking for slightly older readers. Garry lives in London with his young family and old dog. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |