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!
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,
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Cornelia Funke is the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of the Inkheart trilogy and a whole host of popular children's novels and picture books. Born in 1958 in the German town of Dorsten, Cornelia initially worked as an illustrator but soon began writing her own stories. Cornelia lives with her family in LA.
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