Captain Jack and the Pirates Peter Bently 9780723269281 [USED COPY]

From the award-winning creator of We're Going on a Bear Hunt and Peter Bently comes this utterly delightful picture book, that sees a family day out at the beach turn into a wonderful piratical adventure! Make-believe fun, illustrated by picture book star, Helen Oxenbury, will capture the imaginations of children everywhere. This is sure to be a classic.

Jack, Zak and Casper, brave mariners three, were building a galleon down by the sea . . .


About the Author
Peter Bently attended ten schools around the world and studied languages at Oxford. He started writing for children after becoming a parent and lives in Devon with his wife, Lucy, and children Theo and Tara. Helen Oxenbury has charmed generations of children with her award-winning illustrations. She has won the Kate Greenaway medal and the Kurt Maschler Award and her numerous books include We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. She lives in London with her husband, the author and artist, John Burningham.

Reviews
[a] beautiful book, which can endure endless reads * The Times, Saturday Review *


Awards
Short-listed for Kate Greenaway Medal 2016.



Book Information
ISBN 9780723269281
Author Peter Bently
Format Hardback
Page Count 32
Imprint Puffin
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Weight(grams) 506g