Stories of Pirates
By (Author) Russell Punter
Illustrated by Christyan Fox
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Usborne Publishing Ltd
1st February 2007
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
823.92
Contains 1 Hardback and 1 null
48
Width 136mm, Height 203mm, Spine 9mm
200g
Prepare to set sail with the craziest crew of pirates on the Seven Seas - Charlie and his pesky parrot, sneaky Captain Spike and the mysterious Masked Pirate himself.Ages 5+
"Irresistible for children learning to read" - Child Education Plus; "The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readers. Graded in seven levels, these have just enough stretch in them and yet are not too overwhelming." - The Irish Sunday Independent; "Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme" - Julia Eccleshare
Russell Punter was born in Bedfordshire, England. From an early age he enjoyed writing and illustrating his own stories. He trained as a graphic designer at art college in West Sussex before entering the world of publishing. He has written over one hundred books for children of all ages, ranging from original stories to adaptations of classic novels.