The Pirates Next Door
By Jonny Duddle
When pirates move next door, Dull-on-Sea discovers its neighbours—and itself—aren’t so boring after all.
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What is The Pirates Next Door about?
In the quiet town of Dull-on-Sea, Matilda's world is turned upside down when the pirate family, the Jolley-Rogers, move in next door to repair their ship. While the townsfolk are wary of their new neighbours, Matilda befriends young Jim Lad. As the pirates set sail again, they leave behind unexpected treasures, teaching the community a valuable lesson about acceptance and friendship.
About the author
Jonny Duddle is a British author and illustrator who loves drawing quirky characters and telling exciting stories. He is best known for his popular picture books like 'The Pirates Next Door' and 'The Pirate Cruncher'. Jonny’s books are full of adventure, fun, and amazing artwork that inspire children to use their imagination.
Pages
44 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2012
First published
2011
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