Download or read book Grandma and the Pirates written by Phoebe Gilman and published by . This book was released on 2012-05 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A refreshing new look for this beloved classic! Because her noodle pudding is so delicious, a band of pirates kidnaps Grandma and her parrot, Oliver. When her granddaughter Melissa tries to save them, she gets captured too. Life aboard the pirate ship isn't so bad - Grandma makes lots of noodle puddings and Melissa helps to sail the ship. But the pirates are mean and nasty. At last Melissa comes up with a plan: they'll stop trying to get away from the pirates, and let the pirates get away from them. Join Grandma, Melissa and Oliver for a rollicking adventure as they take to the high seas with three hungry, savage pirates.

Download or read book My Granny Is a Pirate written by Val McDermid and published by Franklin Watts. This book was released on 2012 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A boy shares his family secret with his friends, telling them all about his grandmother's secret life on the high seas as a fearsome pirate.

Download or read book The Balloon Tree written by Phoebe Gilman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Don’t worry,” said Princess Leora’s father just before he left for the tournament. “If anything goes wrong, release a bunch of balloons from the castle tower. Wherever I am, I will see them and come home right away.” Now, something is wrong—very wrong. Princess Leora’s grumpy uncle, the Archduke, wants to be king, and the very first thing he does is pop every balloon in the kingdom. Princess Leora is afraid, but she doesn't give up. If she can find just one whole balloon, the kingdom will be saved!

Download or read book Grandmas at Bat written by Emily Arnold McCully and published by StarWalk Kids Media. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this quirky duo’s third adventure, the Grandmas pitch in to help when Pip’s regular baseball coach contracts the chicken pox. But the trouble is, neither of them know beans about the game. ‘A double-threat winner, combining the humor of the two grandmas with enough play-by-play description to gladden the hearts of young baseball fans.’

Download or read book Pirate Stew written by Neil Gaiman and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet LONG JOHN McRON, SHIP'S COOK . . . and the most unusual babysitter you've ever seen. Long John has a whole crew of wild pirates in tow, and—for one boy and his sister—he's about to transform a perfectly ordinary evening into a riotous adventure beneath a pirate moon. It's time to make some PIRATE STEW. Marvelously silly and gloriously entertaining, this tale of pirates, flying ships, doughnut feasts and some rather magical stew is perfect for all pirates, both young and old. With a deliciously rhyming text from master storyteller Neil Gaiman and spellbinding illustrations by the supremely talented Chris Riddell, this is the picture book of the year! Pirate Stew! Pirate Stew! Pirate Stew for me and you! Pirate Stew, Pirate Stew Eat it and you won’t be blue You can be a pirate too!

Download or read book Maggie and the Pirate written by Ezra Jack Keats and published by Scholastic Paperbacks. This book was released on 1992-04-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Maggie's pet cricket is stolen, she and her friends embark on a search for the "pirate" thief which ensues in a small tragedy, but the making of a new friend.

Download or read book How I Became a Pirate written by Melinda Long and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2003 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Pirates have green teeth when they have any teeth at all. I know about pirates, because one day, when I was at the beach building a sand castle and minding my own business, a pirate ship sailed into view."So proclaims Jeremy Jacob, a boy who joins Captain Braid Beard and his crew in this witty look at the finer points of pirate life by the Caldecott Honor winning illustrator David Shannon and the storyteller Melinda Long. Jeremy learns how to say scurvy dog, sing sea chanteys, and throw food . . . but he also learns that there are no books or good night kisses on board: Pirates don t tuck. A swashbuckling adventure with fantastically silly, richly textured illustrations that suit the story to a T. "

Download or read book If You Ever Want to Bring a Pirate to Meet Santa Don t written by Elise Parsley and published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2018-11-06 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth book in the New York Times-bestselling Magnolia Says DON'T! series that started with If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't! is another loud and cautionary tale of what not to do...when you visit Santa. If your dad says you're going to meet a bearded guy with a red suit and a bag full of treasures...he is not talking about meeting a pirate! But Magnolia has already invited the misbehaving swashbuckler to jump in line to meet Santa. So what if pirates are on the Naughty List? She'll just teach this one to change his scurvy ways--no plundering or sword-fighting or plank-walking allowed! Plus, Santa is happy to hear everyone's wish list. Right? It's YO HO HO versus HO HO HO in this rowdy and raucous holiday guide on how not to meet Santa, from Elise Parsley, the bestselling creator of If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, DON'T!

Download or read book There Was an Old Pirate Who Swallowed a Map written by Lucille Colandro and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2018-03-27 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scholastic's bestselling Old Lady stars in a brand-new adventure series chock-full of hilarious laughs and fun facts! There was an old pirate who swallowed a map. I don't know why she swallowed a map -- ARGH! -- but it wasn't a trap! Scholastic's bestselling Old Lady is starring in a brand-new adventure series that will make you laugh AND learn! In this new spin-off, the Old Lady turns into an Old Pirate who travels across the seas, swallowing a map. . . and a rope, and a sword, and a spyglass, and an anchor, and a flag, and a treasure. . . Why? Well, it was a pleasure to swallow that treasure! Two new characters lead the reader through this hilarious adventure while exchanging some awesome facts about life on the open seas for a light take on nonfiction that's perfect for this age. With expanded back matter about life on a ship and a search-and-find game at the end, this Old Pirate definitely has sea legs!

Download or read book The Gypsy Princess written by Phoebe Gilman and published by . This book was released on 1998-11 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A gypsy girl who gets the opportunity to live in a palace as a princess finds she prefers her gypsy life after all.

Download or read book The Pirates Next Door written by Jonny Duddle and published by Templar Publishing. This book was released on 2017-02-08 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Jolley-Rogers - a pirate family, are moving to Dull-on-Sea, a quiet seaside town. Stopping to fix up their ship, this unusual family get the whole neighbourhood spreading rumours. Defying the grown-ups, Matilda from next door decides to become friends with the youngest pirate son. When the Jolley-Rogers leave, the town discovers they were wrong to assume the worst - the pirate clan have buried treasure in everyone's gardens (shown in a stunning double-gatefold). Matilda feels sad until she discovers her own treasure - an incredibly exciting new pen friend.

Download or read book Look Out for Pirates written by Iris Vinton and published by Random House Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1961 with total page 63 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A group of brave men outwits a gang of pirates.

Download or read book Jillian Jiggs written by Phoebe Gilman and published by Markham, Ont. : Scholastic Canada. This book was released on 2004 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No one can keep up with Jillian Jiggs. With boundless energy and imagination, Jillian rushes from game to game. One minute she's a robot, the next minute she's a tree. How can she take time to clean up her room when there are so many wonderful things to make and do? No one knows what Jillian will think of next- especially not her mother!

Download or read book Christmas with Grandma written by Frank McClanahan and published by McClanahan Book. This book was released on 1990 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The best thing about Christmas for a young boy is getting to have an old-fashioned holiday with his grandmother.

Download or read book Granny Fixit and the Pirate written by Jane Cadwallader and published by Ernst Klett Sprachen. This book was released on 2009 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Jill and Ahmed find themselves by magic on an pirate ship they meet sad Pirate Bill. He has no pirate hat, treasure or parrot! But with Granny around no one stays sad for long!

Download or read book Pirate Girl written by Cornelia Funke and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ferocious Captain Firebeard may think that he and the cruel crew of the Horrible Haddock rule the high seas - but he hasn't reckoned on a small, daring girl called Molly. And he certainly should never have kidnapped her! Molly soon proves to be sharper and quicker than any of the pirate gang's cutlasses. And before long, Firebeard must face his comeuppance - the fury of her fearsome mum!

Download or read book Ching Shih written by Christina Leaf and published by Black Sheep. This book was released on 2020 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Exciting illustrations follow events in the life of Ching Shih. The combination of brightly colored panels and leveled text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--