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The Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate

By Margaret Mahy
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Sam has an ordinary life, but his mother used to be a pirate! One day at breakfast, they decide to go to sea, and an amazing adventure begins. A brand new picture book edition of this timeless favourite. The Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate promises... Read More
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The Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate

Sam has an ordinary life - but his mother used to be a pirate!

One day at breakfast, they decide to go to sea and an amazing adventure begins.

A brand new picture book edition of this timeless favourite.

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Sam has an ordinary life, but his mother used to be a pirate!

One day at breakfast, they decide to go to sea, and an amazing adventure begins.

A brand new picture book edition of this timeless favourite.

The Man Whose Mother Was A Pirate promises to captivate readers, bringing them along on an unforgettable journey.

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ISBN: 9781869713607

Publisher: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 April 2017

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Hodder Moa

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 3.0mm

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 250.0mm

Weight: 140g

Pages: 24

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Margaret Mahy New Zealand Children's Books New Zealand Published School Holiday Sale

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About the Author

Margaret Mahy (1936-2012) is one of New Zealand's most celebrated children's writers. She is the author of more than 150 titles, which have been translated into many different languages and sold around the world. Appointed to the Order of New Zealand in 1993, Mahy also won many global prizes for children's writers, including the Carnegie Medal and the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award.

'It is in the nature of books, that they have the capacity to make you feel powerful about what you can alter and achieve in your life' - Margaret Mahy

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