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Buster Takes a Hostage

By Kaye Umansky

Adjectives

humorous adventurous lighthearted

Genres

Humour Adventure

Synopsis

Buster Gutt, the notorious pirate, is up to his usual mischief when he captures a hostage. However, things don't go as planned, leading to a series of humorous and unexpected events. This tale is filled with adventure and laughs, perfect for young readers who enjoy pirate stories with a twist.

About the author

Kaye Umansky is a much-loved British author who has written lots of funny and exciting books for children. She is best known for her popular 'Pongwiffy' series about a very messy witch. Kaye enjoys making readers laugh with her imaginative stories full of magic, mischief, and memorable characters.

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

2004

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