Nappy the Pirate Baby

(Paperback)

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Stinky McFlea, Irish Stew, Long Johns, Nitty Nora and Captain Spratt are pirates aboard the Salty Herring. They love nothing more than lazing about on deck and sailing the high seas - until one day, a strange wailing noise changes everything. There's a stowaway baby on board the ship, and the crew have decided to raise him like a proper pirate. But are they really up to the task of looking after a baby And where exactly did Nappy come from

Reviews

"This hearty and heartwarming new story of family and friendship brimming with MacDonalds whimsical wit and Elwicks vivid and colourful illustrations delivers swashbuckling giggles and guffaws on every page" -- Lancashire Evening Post
"A perfect Little Gem this funny story of mix ups will have readers giggling away" -- My Shelves Are Full, blog
"A swash-buckling beauty of a book" -- Primary Teacher Bookshelf, blog
"This is cute! ... a great read to a group of younger children I am going to pass this down to KS1 and let them fight about who gets to read it!" -- A Little but a Lot, blog
"Its such a funny story and with such a great ending that it just makes you smile so much! Id recommend this to all young children and Im sure many adults will enjoy the pictures and humour of the story" -- The Strawberry Post

Author Bio

Alan MacDonald is the award-winning and bestselling author of over 80 books for young readers including the Lollies shortlisted Prince of Pants and the immensely popular Dirty Bertie series which has been translated into over 27 languages. Before becoming an author, Alan worked with a travelling theatre company and trained as a drama teacher at Nottingham University. Alan lives in Nottingham.