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Pirate Poems

By David Harmer

Adjectives

swashbuckling humorous playful adventurous

Genres

Poetry/Verse Adventure Humour

What is Pirate Poems about?

Climb aboard for a swashbuckling voyage with Calico Kate and her cut-throat crew. These lively pirate poems take you from buried treasure on Spyglass Island to the spooky ghost of Blackbeard. Discover twelve different ways to walk the plank, meet daring sailors and troublesome pirates, and explore a world of storms, ships and sea adventures. With plenty of rhythm, rhyme and playful surprises, this collection invites young readers to enjoy pirate tales in a spirited verse.

About the author

David Harmer is a lively poet and author from the UK who loves making people laugh with his funny poems and stories. He often visits schools to share his love of reading and writing. David has written many books for children, including 'It’s Not Fair!' which is full of silly poems and cheeky fun.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Edition published

2007

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