| The Terrible, Horrible, Smelly Pirate Contributor(s): Halsey, Jacqueline (Author), Muller, Carrie (Author), Orchard, Eric (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1551096552 ISBN-13: 9781551096551 Publisher: Nimbus Publishing (CN) OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Canada - General - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - Pirates |
| Dewey: 813.6 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.8" W x 8.7" (0.25 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "This fun read-aloud pirate story follows the adventures of a terrible, horrible, smelly pirate named Sydney and his friend Parrot Polly. After answering a riddle set by a tricky mermaid the rascals dig for treasure by the old lighthouse. Children will enjoy the anticipation as the chest is raised to the surface, and the surprise as its unexpected contents are revealed. The clean and dirty theme will make this book a circle time favourite with many daycare and library programmers. Parents will love it too." |
Contributor Bio(s): Halsey, Jacqueline: - Jaqueline Halsey is a writer, artist, and avid reader. Her book Peggy's Letters was nominated for three children's choice book awards, Hackmatack, Rocky Mountain, and Silver Birch. For the last fifteen years, she has worked as a programmer in the youth services department of the Alderny Gate Library. She lives in Beaver Bank, Nova Scotia.Muller, Carrie: - Carrie Muller grew up in Cape Breton and now lives in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, where she is employed at Halifax Regional Libraries as a library assistant. Carrie has been bringing her love of literature to children through stories, puppet shows, and general zaniness for many years.Orchard, Eric: - Eric Orchard attended the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design where he studied painting and art history. His first picture books-A Forest for Christmas and Anything But Hank were released in the fall of 2007. |