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Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2011
Pirate Boy
Written by Eve Bunting · Illustrated by Julie Fortenberry
A boy dreams of pirate adventures, but his mom vows to find him, no matter the sea's dangers.
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28 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Danny dreams of sailing away on a pirate ship, but his mom promises to find him, even if it means swimming with dolphins or battling sea monsters. Will her love conquer the ocean's perils? This enchanting tale explores the boundless courage of a mother's heart, as she faces magical challenges to reunite with her adventurous son. Dive into a world where love knows no bounds and every wave holds a new adventure. Can a mother's determination overcome the high seas' mysteries?
From the publisher
After reading his favorite book about a pirate boy, Danny wonders what would happen if he sailed away on a pirate ship. Luckily, his mother reassures him that she would find him, even if she had to swim on a dolphin, battle sea monsters, and wield a bottle of pirate-shrinking magic spray to do it! Young readers will love this adventurous and ultimately reassuring tale of a mother’s love.
At a glance
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- Pages
- 28
- Reading age
- 2–5
- Audience
- Board
- Lexile
- AD500L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 2.5
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 146465
Publication
- Published
- May 8, 2018
- First published
- August 1, 2011
- Publisher
- Holiday House
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Board Book
- Illustration details
- digital painting
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780823439799
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