Shipping Through the Holidays ☀️📦

New Year, New You Sale ☀️- Up to 20% off 500+ books!

Captain Pug

By Laura James
Series: The Adventures of Pug
0.0 (0 reviews)
3.9 goodreads logo

Ratings/reviews counts are updated frequently.

Check link for latest rating. ( 458 ratings, 93 reviews)
Book Hero Magic crafted this summary to help describe this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Summary
Captain Pug is a delightful children's story about an adventurous pug named Pug who is preparing for an exciting sea voyage. Despite his innocent love for jam tarts, he finds himself in various predicaments that test his bravery and creativity. As Pug embarks on this journey, he discovers that adventure awaits at every corner, making it a charming tale of exploration and courage.
Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
TEMPORARILY OUT OF STOCK Please add to wishlist to be notified when back in stock

Sorry, we're currently out of stock of Captain Pug. Please add to your Wishlist and we'll send you an email as soon as it's back in stock.

Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this charming tale if you love adventurous stories featuring lovable animals. It's perfect for children who delight in humorous escapades and engaging, heartwarming characters. Follow the delightful protagonist through fun-filled adventures that are sure to captivate young readers and inspire a joy for storytelling.

Book Hero thinking about your next read

Captain Pug

Meet the brilliant, the bold, the actually slightly nervous ... Captain Pug! The first book in a glorious FULL-COLOUR illustrated series for fans of Claude and Squishy McFluff

Meet the brilliant, the bold, the actually slightly nervous ... Captain Pug! The first book in a glorious FULL-COLOUR illustrated series for fans of Claude and Squishy McFluff

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Meet the brilliant, the bold, the actually slightly nervous ... Captain Pug!

The first book in a glorious new full-colour illustrated series for fans of Claude and Squishy McFluff.

Pug is going on a seafaring adventure. He’s had jam tarts for breakfast. He’s wearing a smart sailor suit. There’s just one problem. Pug is afraid of the water!

Captain Pug is the first book in a glorious new illustrated series about roly-poly Pug and his human, Lady Miranda. It was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017 and is perfect for fans of Claude and Squishy McFluff.

A great book with lovely pictures and typography for five- to seven-year-olds who are starting to read for themselves and like dogs with multiple chins – The Times on Cowboy Pug

Gorgeous funny young fiction – Bookseller on Captain Pug

Highly entertaining, wittily illustrated and fun to read alone – Julia Eccleshare, LoveReading4Kids on Captain Pug

Series: The Adventures of Pug

View all

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Captain Pug is praised for being a funny and engaging read for young children, featuring charming illustrations that complement the story. It is recommended for readers transitioning from picture books to more complex texts, and it offers plenty of humour, making it a delightful experience for children, especially those who enjoy amusing canine adventures.

Book Hero reading reviews

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408866368

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 May 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Childrens Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Églantine Ceulemans

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 180.0mm

Weight: 194g

Pages: 128

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Laura James Series: The Adventures of Pug Young Adult

About the Author

Laura James’s love of storytelling began at an early age and led her to undertake a degree in Film Studies and an MA in Writing for Young People at Bath Spa University. Laura lives near Bath with her two dachshunds, Brian and Florence.

Églantine Ceulemans was born in Belgium, where she spent her childhood devouring comics, before moving to France to study illustration. As well as drawing, she loves riding her blue bicycle, cooking (which she is not very good at) and cleaning windows (which she is very good at). Églantine lives in Lyon, France.

Also by Laura James

View all

More from Children's Books

View all

Why buy from us?

Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Service & Delivery

Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 80,000 books and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.

Auckland Bookstore

Auckland Bookstore

We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.

Our Gifting Service

Our Gifting Service

Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.