Master Salt the Sailor's Son
By Allan Ahlberg
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Synopsis
Sammy Salt's parents believe he's too young to join them aboard the Jolly Jack. However, as they prepare for their voyage to Coconut Island, Sammy mysteriously disappears. Soon, peculiar events unfold on the ship, leading to a delightful and humorous adventure. This engaging tale, inspired by the classic 'Happy Families' card game, is perfect for young readers at home or school.
About the author
Allan Ahlberg is a much-loved British author who has written many fun and imaginative books for children. He is famous for stories like 'Peepo!' and 'Each Peach Pear Plum', which he often created with his wife, Janet. Allan’s books are known for their clever rhymes, gentle humour, and wonderful illustrations.
Pages
24 pages
Reading age
Early Reader (5-8)
Published
1980
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