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Pirate Adventure

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Pirate Adventure invites young readers aged 5 and above to craft their own pirate tales with vivid illustrations and playful prompts. Each page presents imaginative choices — from visiting a pirate milkshake bar and wearing a sparkly eye patch, to voyaging on ghost ships and encountering tentacled sea monsters. With millions of story combinations available, children can create endless new adventures every time they read.
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This interactive story-building book is perfect for children aged 5+ who love pirates, creativity, and crafting their own narratives. It encourages imagination, decision-making, and joyful reading experiences for young adventurers.

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In Pirate Adventure (Let's Tell a Story), readers age 5+ can choose their way through a pirate-based adventure. The different choices on each spread gives a combination of hundreds of stories - a new one with every read!

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

Imagine if you could have an adventure as a pirate. What if you could have millions of them? With this story-building book, readers aged 5+ can create their own pirate-inspired adventures, over and over again. Just read the question and choose from the vibrant pictures on the page to build the story.

The book is packed full of fun, silly, and exciting things for the reader to choose from, including:

  • Visiting a pirate milkshake bar
  • Wearing a sparkly eye patch and a beard
  • Packing a treasure map
  • Voyaging on a ghost ship
  • Sailing past an island made of chocolate
  • Facing a tentacled sea monster

Once they've finished, the reader can turn back to the start and make different choices to build a completely new tale. There are millions of possible combinations and endless stories to be told! And can you find the cheeky penguin hidden on each page?

Let's Tell a Story is a series of books designed to help readers dream up their very own adventures. From selecting which hero to be and where to visit, to deciding on how the story will end and choosing a reward, the reader controls the action from start to finish. Packed full of imaginative characters, thrilling places to go, hilarious random objects, and extraordinary situations to choose from, these books are made to be read again and again.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780711276116

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wide Eyed Editions

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 250.0mm

Height: 275.0mm

Weight: 204g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Lily Murray writes both fiction and non-fiction books for children. Her titles include big books about dinosaurs and stories about escapee hot dogs. Follow Lily on Instagram and Twitter @lilymurraybooks

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