When I Was a Pirate
When I Was a Pirate
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When I Was a Pirate

Written by Tom Silson & illustrated by Ewa Poklewska-Koziello
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3 - 7
Reading age
32
Page count
Jul 5, 2022
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A heartfelt story for girls and boys about one grandfather’s daring adventures as a heroic pirate sailing the seven seas! This is the perfect readalong picture book to share with your children at home – or at sea! Although these days Grandpa might prefer his rocking chair to climbing the rigging or hoisting the mainsail, he was once a swashbuckling pirate! As he tells his grandchildren tales of his piratical adventures on the high seas, their imagination takes them on an unforgettable journey. Treasure maps and sailing ships come to life in this heart-warming rhyming picture book about the surprising adventures of those you love. This is not only a story about pirates, but also family bonds and building memories.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781838740498
    Publication Date
    July 5, 2022
    Publisher
    Flying Eye Books
    Original Publication Date
    July 5, 2022
    Page Count
    32
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    3 - 7 years

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