That most unlikely of pirates, the greedy, selfish Captain Pugwash is at the helm once more. And his familiar crew are all aboard.
"Battering barnacles! It's a birthday cake!" he cried. "From a friend."
It's Captain Pugwash's birthday and he's planning a huge party. Cut-throat Jake hasn't forgotten either and he's planned a very special surprise...
And in the second story, Pugwash has devised a clever invention for hunting treasure (with some help from Tom, of course). But danger lurks when Jake tries to use his invention against him!
John Ryan's jolly captain is as bumbling and amusing as ever in these two pirate stories.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 10 in the Captain Pugwash Series. See all Captain Pugwash books here.
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JOHN RYAN, illustrator and author of three other Lion picture storybooks: NB EDIT AS NECESSARYMabel and the Tower of Babel, Jonah, a Whale of a Tale, Giant-killer and The Very Hungry Lions. He is also the creator of the immensely popular Captain Pugwash series.
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