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Nappy the Pirate Baby

Series: Little Gems
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Nappy the Pirate Baby by Alan MacDonald is a delightful children's book that follows the misadventures of Nappy, a mischievous pirate baby. Nappy manages to bring chaos and hilarity aboard a pirate ship, capturing the hearts of the crew with his lovable antics while reminding everyone of the joy and excitement of childhood. It's a whimsical story that emphasizes fun and imagination, perfect for young readers.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you love adventurous tales filled with mischief and humour. It will appeal to children who are captivated by pirates, imaginative stories, and delight in lively illustrations. This charming read is perfect for a fun and exciting bedtime story.

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Nappy the Pirate Baby

A motley crew of pirates take to parenthood in this whimsical Little Gem from Alan MacDonald, author of the bestselling Dirty Bertie series.

A motley crew of pirates take to parenthood in this whimsical Little Gem from Alan MacDonald, author of the bestselling Dirty Bertie series.

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A motley crew of pirates take to parenthood in this whimsical Little Gem from Alan MacDonald, author of the bestselling Dirty Bertie series.

Captain Sprat and his pirate crew love nothing more than lazing around on the deck of the Salty Herring. Until one day, a strange wailing noise shatters the peace. Shiver me timbers! There’s a stowaway baby on board, and the crew decide they’re going to raise him like a proper pirate!

But are they really up to the task of looking after a baby? And where exactly did Nappy come from?

A motley crew of pirates take to parenthood in this whimsical Little Gem from the bestselling author of the Dirty Bertie series.

Series: Little Gems

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The book Nappy the Pirate Baby is praised for its whimsical humour and vibrant illustrations, making it a delightful story about family and friendship. Readers appreciate the humorous mix-ups and engaging narrative, describing it as a "swash-buckling" and funny tale that is both heartwarming and entertaining. It's recommended for both young children and adults who will enjoy its ending and charming illustrations.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781129418

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 February 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Elissa Elwick

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 126.0mm

Height: 168.0mm

Weight: 120g

Pages: 80

About the Author

Jill Barklem was born in Epping in 1951. After an accident when she was thirteen, Jill was unable to take part in PE or games at school and instead developed her talent for drawing and art. On leaving school, she studied illustration at St Martin’s in London before creating the enchanting world of Brambly Hedge. Jill lives in Epping, Essex.

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