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Grandma and the Pirates

Author : Phoebe Gilman

Publisher :

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 10,63 MB

Release : 2012-05

Category : Adventure stories

ISBN : 9781443113083

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A refreshing new look for this beloved classic! Because her noodle pudding is so delicious, a band of pirates kidnaps Grandma and her parrot, Oliver. When her granddaughter Melissa tries to save them, she gets captured too. Life aboard the pirate ship isn't so bad - Grandma makes lots of noodle puddings and Melissa helps to sail the ship. But the pirates are mean and nasty. At last Melissa comes up with a plan: they'll stop trying to get away from the pirates, and let the pirates get away from them. Join Grandma, Melissa and Oliver for a rollicking adventure as they take to the high seas with three hungry, savage pirates.



My Granny Is a Pirate

Author : Val McDermid

Publisher : Franklin Watts

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 14,11 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9781408309261

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A boy shares his family secret with his friends, telling them all about his grandmother's secret life on the high seas as a fearsome pirate.



The Balloon Tree

Author : Phoebe Gilman

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 86 pages

File Size : 23,87 MB

Release : 2011-09-29

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1626365911

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“Don’t worry,” said Princess Leora’s father just before he left for the tournament. “If anything goes wrong, release a bunch of balloons from the castle tower. Wherever I am, I will see them and come home right away.” Now, something is wrong—very wrong. Princess Leora’s grumpy uncle, the Archduke, wants to be king, and the very first thing he does is pop every balloon in the kingdom. Princess Leora is afraid, but she doesn't give up. If she can find just one whole balloon, the kingdom will be saved!



How I Became a Pirate

Author : Melinda Long

Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Page : 48 pages

File Size : 35,77 MB

Release : 2003

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9780152018481

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"Pirates have green teeth when they have any teeth at all. I know about pirates, because one day, when I was at the beach building a sand castle and minding my own business, a pirate ship sailed into view."So proclaims Jeremy Jacob, a boy who joins Captain Braid Beard and his crew in this witty look at the finer points of pirate life by the Caldecott Honor winning illustrator David Shannon and the storyteller Melinda Long. Jeremy learns how to say scurvy dog, sing sea chanteys, and throw food . . . but he also learns that there are no books or good night kisses on board: Pirates don t tuck. A swashbuckling adventure with fantastically silly, richly textured illustrations that suit the story to a T. "



If You Ever Want to Bring a Pirate to Meet Santa, Don't!

Author : Elise Parsley

Publisher : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Page : 21 pages

File Size : 28,96 MB

Release : 2018-11-06

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0316466786

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The fourth book in the New York Times-bestselling Magnolia Says DON'T! series that started with If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't! is another loud and cautionary tale of what not to do...when you visit Santa. If your dad says you're going to meet a bearded guy with a red suit and a bag full of treasures...he is not talking about meeting a pirate! But Magnolia has already invited the misbehaving swashbuckler to jump in line to meet Santa. So what if pirates are on the Naughty List? She'll just teach this one to change his scurvy ways--no plundering or sword-fighting or plank-walking allowed! Plus, Santa is happy to hear everyone's wish list. Right? It's YO HO HO versus HO HO HO in this rowdy and raucous holiday guide on how not to meet Santa, from Elise Parsley, the bestselling creator of If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, DON'T!



Maggie and the Pirate

Author : Ezra Jack Keats

Publisher : Scholastic Paperbacks

Page : 40 pages

File Size : 41,97 MB

Release : 1992-04-01

Category : Crickets

ISBN : 9780590448529

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When Maggie's pet cricket is stolen, she and her friends embark on a search for the "pirate" thief which ensues in a small tragedy, but the making of a new friend.



How to Babysit a Grandma: Read & Listen Edition

Author : Jean Reagan

Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers

Page : 34 pages

File Size : 49,57 MB

Release : 2014-03-25

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0385388713

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When you babysit a grandma, if you're lucky . . . it's a sleepover at her house! And with the useful tips found in this book, you're guaranteed to become an expert grandma-sitter in no time. (Be sure to check out the sections on: How to keep a grandma busy; Things to do at the park; Possible places to sleep, and what to do once you're both snugly tucked in for the night.) From the author-illustrator team behind the bestselling How to Babysit a Grandpa comes a funny and heartwarming celebration of grandmas and grandchildren. This Read & Listen edition contains audio narration.



Swap!

Author : Steve Light

Publisher : Candlewick Press

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 48,49 MB

Release : 2016-02-09

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0763679909

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Book Description

A peg-legged youngster uses his bartering skills to trade for sails, anchors, a ship's wheel and other necessary supplies to fix his ship and make a friend in the process.



Pirate Girl

Author : Cornelia Funke

Publisher :

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 35,62 MB

Release : 2006

Category : Children's stories

ISBN : 9781904442936

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Ferocious Captain Firebeard may think that he and the cruel crew of the Horrible Haddock rule the high seas - but he hasn't reckoned on a small, daring girl called Molly. And he certainly should never have kidnapped her! Molly soon proves to be sharper and quicker than any of the pirate gang's cutlasses. And before long, Firebeard must face his comeuppance - the fury of her fearsome mum!



Pirate Stew

Author : Neil Gaiman

Publisher : HarperCollins

Page : 48 pages

File Size : 48,57 MB

Release : 2020-12-01

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0062934589

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Meet LONG JOHN McRON, SHIP'S COOK . . . and the most unusual babysitter you've ever seen. Long John has a whole crew of wild pirates in tow, and—for one boy and his sister—he's about to transform a perfectly ordinary evening into a riotous adventure beneath a pirate moon. It's time to make some PIRATE STEW. Marvelously silly and gloriously entertaining, this tale of pirates, flying ships, doughnut feasts and some rather magical stew is perfect for all pirates, both young and old. With a deliciously rhyming text from master storyteller Neil Gaiman and spellbinding illustrations by the supremely talented Chris Riddell, this is the picture book of the year! Pirate Stew! Pirate Stew! Pirate Stew for me and you! Pirate Stew, Pirate Stew Eat it and you won’t be blue You can be a pirate too!