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The Indoor Pirates on Treasure Island

By Jeremy Strong

Adjectives

humorous adventurous lighthearted

Genres

Adventure Humour

Synopsis

Captain Blackpatch, tired of waiting in the rain for the bus, learns to drive and buys a pirate truck. He takes his crew on a camping holiday, where he becomes convinced that treasure is buried on a nearby island. The pirates go to great lengths, including 'borrowing' a boy's inflatable crocodile, to reach the island, only to discover the 'treasure' is merely buried rubbish.

About the author

Jeremy Strong is a much-loved British author known for his hilarious and imaginative books for children. He has written favourites like ‘The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog’ and ‘My Brother’s Famous Bottom’. Jeremy’s stories are packed with fun, adventure, and lots of laughter, making reading an exciting experience for everyone.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

1998

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