The Battle of the Blighty Bling

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What is The Battle of the Blighty Bling about?

Vic McScurvy and her younger siblings, Bert and Maud, are pirates—but their ship has sunk, leaving the family stuck in a caravan by the sea. When they accidentally lose the legendary Blighty Bling, the children set off in a leaky rowing boat to recover it. Their annoying neighbours come along for the adventure, but dangerous seas, a fierce pirate enemy and plenty of trouble await. As Vic battles to save the family treasure, she discovers some surprising truths about home and family.

About the author

Ruth Quayle is a children’s author who loves writing funny and exciting stories. She is best known for her series about Maddy Yip, which follows a clever and adventurous girl and her family. Ruth enjoys making children laugh and hopes her books inspire readers to use their imagination and have lots of fun.