The Pirate Pig
Published on 23. June 2015
Book
Hardback
80 pages
978-0-385-37544-3 (ISBN)
Description
The beloved and bestselling author of Inkheart brings imagination, adventure, and humor to a swashbuckling full-color chapter book!
Who needs a treasure map when you have a pirate pig with a nose for gold? Stout Sam and his deckhand, Pip, find a pig washed up in a barrel on the beach. They want to keep her as a pet, but they soon realize Julie is no ordinary pig. She can sniff out treasure! What happens if Barracuda Bill, the greediest and meanest pirate who ever sailed the seas, hears about Julie's special talent?
Cornelia Funke's charming and fun chapter books are available to an American audience for the very first time.
Who needs a treasure map when you have a pirate pig with a nose for gold? Stout Sam and his deckhand, Pip, find a pig washed up in a barrel on the beach. They want to keep her as a pet, but they soon realize Julie is no ordinary pig. She can sniff out treasure! What happens if Barracuda Bill, the greediest and meanest pirate who ever sailed the seas, hears about Julie's special talent?
Cornelia Funke's charming and fun chapter books are available to an American audience for the very first time.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Random House USA Inc
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Second Grade to Fifth Grade, Interest Age: From 7 to 10 years
Illustrations
FULL-COLOR ILLUST THROUGHOUT
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
215 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-385-37544-3 (9780385375443)
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Cornelia Funke
The Pirate Pig
E-Book
06/2015
Random House Books for Young Readers
€5.49
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Persons
Hailed as the J. K. Rowling of Germany, beloved and bestselling author CORNELIA FUNKE has written numerous magical novels and chapter books for children. Her New York Times bestsellers include The Thief Lord, Dragon Rider, and Inkheart. She was once named one of the 100 most influential people by Time magazine. She was born in Germany and lives with her family in California.