Captain Jack and the Pirates

Description

Jack, Zak and Casper brave mariners three, were building a galleon down by the sea...An utterly captivating make-believe adventure. From the award-winning creator of We're Going on a Bear Hunt and Peter Bently comes this utterly delightful picture book, that sees a family day out at the beach turn into a wonderful piratical adventure! Make-believe fun, illustrated by picture book star, Helen Oxenbury, will capture the imaginations of children everywhere. This is sure to be a classic.

Helen Oxenbury has charmed generations with her illustrations. Winner of the Kate Greenaway and Nestle Smarties Prize, her books include We're Going on a Bear Hunt and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. She lives in London with her husband John Burningham. Peter Bently attended ten schools around the world and studied languages at Oxford. He started writing for children after becoming a parent and lives in Devon with his wife, Lucy, and children Theo and Tara.

[a] beautiful book, which can endure endless reads * The Times, Saturday Review *