The Skeleton Pirate
By David Lucas
A boastful skeleton pirate needs a mermaid’s help after discovering a whale’s astonishing belly secret.
Genres
What is The Skeleton Pirate about?
The Skeleton Pirate, the Terror of the Seas, boasts he'll never be beaten. But when a band of pirates overpowers him and tosses him overboard, his adventure truly begins. Rescued by a mermaid, they are swallowed by a whale suffering from indigestion due to a treasure-laden ship in its belly. Together, they hatch a daring escape plan, leading to unexpected treasures and a surprising twist. This lively tale is perfect for young adventurers seeking humour and excitement.
About the author
David Lucas is a British author and illustrator who loves creating magical picture books for children. He is best known for his book 'The Lying Carpet,' which tells a wonderful, imaginative story. David enjoys bringing his characters to life with colourful drawings, and he hopes his stories inspire young readers to dream big and be creative.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2013
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