Pirate Gran by Geraldine Durrant (English) Paperback Book

Description: Pirate Gran by Geraldine Durrant, Rose Forshall Not everyone is lucky enough to have a Gran who used to be a pirate. But even though she has settled by the seaside, Gran still gets into mischief. So if you want to avoid trouble, dont make her mad. Dont criticise her cooking - and never EVER look underneath her bed... FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Not everyone is lucky enough to have a Gran who used to be a pirate. But even though she has settled by the seaside, Gran still gets into mischief. So if you want to avoid trouble, dont make her mad. Dont criticise her cooking - and never EVER look underneath her bed... Very funny and packed full of ideas! - Charlie Higson, author of the Young Bond series and co-creator of The Fast Show. Notes Grans been a pirate since she was a girl, and is full of stories of her adventures on the high seas. Author Biography Geraldine Durrant is a retired feature writer and journalist whose work has been syndicated to newspapers and magazines worldwide. She lives in England. Rose Forshall is a Cornwall-based illustrator whose work has appeared in many newspapers and magazines, including the Guardian and Independent on Sunday. Review "A feisty story, with plenty of pratfalls that older children will appreciate." * Time Out (UK) * "Forshalls comic style illustrations provide a treasure trove of clues to Grans piratical past. . . . Durrants swashbuckling story of Grans escapades, both past and present, and how she met and married Grandpa is awash with witty asides and humour." * Books for Keeps * "Pirate Gran . . . is indisputable truth, picture book confirmation, that grannies were once unbridled girls, bold maidens, bodacious damsels, not homespun grannies knitting in their rockers." * Southern Gazette * Review Quote " Pirate Gran . . . is indisputable truth, picture book confirmation, that grannies were once unbridled girls, bold maidens, bodacious damsels, not homespun grannies knitting in their rockers." Details ISBN1906367078 Author Rose Forshall Pages 32 Publisher National Maritime Museum ISBN-10 1906367078 ISBN-13 9781906367077 Format Paperback Media Book Language English Year 2009 Publication Date 2009-05-01 UK Release Date 2009-05-01 Imprint National Maritime Museum Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2009-05-01 NZ Release Date 2009-05-01 Illustrations 32 colour illustrations Illustrator Rose Forshall Audience Age 5-7 DEWEY 823.92 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:150892325;

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