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Pirate Mom


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Pirate Mom

Contributors:

By (Author) Deborah Underwood
Illustrated by Stephen Gilpin

ISBN:

9780375833236

Publisher:

Random House USA Inc

Imprint:

Random House Books for Young Readers

Publication Date:

1st September 2006

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Physical Properties

Number of Pages:

48

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 5mm

Weight:

119g

Description

Who wouldn't want a pirate for a mom Poor Pete, that's who! Join Pete, whose mom has been hypnotized to believe she's actually a pirate, on his adventure to get his mom to remember who she really is! Yo ho ho! Pete loves pirates, but his mom thinks they are rude and messy. Then Pete and his mom go to see the Amazing Marco, and Marco hypnotizes Pete's mom into thinking she's a pirate! Now Pete's mom won't behave. She chases the neighbors. She steals underwear off other people's clotheslines. She's even flying the Jolly Roger over the house. Pete has to find the Amazing Marco. He wants his real mom back!

Author Bio

Deborah Underwood is the author of numerous fiction books for children, includingA Balloon for Isabel,Pirate Mom,Part-Time Princess, and theNew York TimesbestsellersHere Comes the Easter Cat,The Quiet Book, andThe Loud Book. She has written more than 25 nonfiction books for children, and her work has appeared inNational Geographic Kids,Ladybug,Spider, andHighlights for Children. She lives in Northern California with her cat, Bella. Stephen Gilpin has been working as an illustrator and cartoonist since 2000 and has nearly 20 picture books and chapter books under his belt. Gilpin is known for Sneezy the Snowman, Even Firefighters Go to the Potty, Pirate Mom, 100 Snowmen, and more.

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