Skeleton Crew
By Allan Ahlberg
Pirates maroon three skeletons at sea—but what else is drifting through the darkness?
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What is Skeleton Crew about?
The three skeletons set sail on their little boat for a holiday adventure. One night, they're surprised by pirates who cast them adrift on a tiny raft, leading to a sea full of unexpected escapades.
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
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2005
First published
1992
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