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Captain Jack and the pirates

By Peter Bently

Shipwrecked pirates discover their fiercest enemies may be hiding surprisingly close to home.

swashbuckling · imaginative · rhyming · playful

Genres

Adventure Humour Friendship/Family

What is Captain Jack and the pirates about?

Jack, Zak and Caspar build a galleon from sand and set off on a thrilling imaginary voyage. Before long, they spot an enemy pirate ship and give chase across the waves. A fierce storm wrecks their vessel and leaves them stranded on a mysterious island, where the pirates are waiting. When the boys discover a treasure of delicious treats, they soon learn that their fearsome enemies may be closer to home than they imagined. A lively, rhyming adventure celebrating friendship, imagination and family fun.

About the author

Peter Bently is a much-loved British author who writes fun and imaginative books for children. He is well known for stories like 'Cats Ahoy!' and 'The Great Dog Bottom Swap.' Peter’s books are full of clever rhymes, humour, and adventure, making reading a truly enjoyable experience for kids of all ages.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2015

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