Octopus Pirate
Octopus Pirate by Jane Yates is a unique time-travelling steampunk tale published by Lulu.com on January 23, 2016. This 96-page book is written in English and follows the journey of a foundling with extraordinary abilities, including camouflage and communication with octopuses. Set in the Victorian period, the story begins with the hero, initially named Pinocchio, being raised by an eccentric former nun named Mary on a remote island off the Scottish mainland.
Readers will find a blend of adventure and friendship as the teenage Coco joins a circus and befriends Eric, an electronic magician. Together, they navigate challenges and escape plots against them, ultimately embarking on a quest to build a replica pirate ship that doubles as an airship and time machine. This narrative intertwines elements of fiction and science fiction, offering a captivating exploration of creativity and ingenuity in a fantastical setting.
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Octopus Pirate is a time-travelling steampunk tale set in the Victorian period. It’s the story of a foundling who discovers he has unusual talents, such as camouflage, squishing into small spaces and the ability to communicate with octopuses! As a baby, the hero of this book is washed up on an island off the Scottish mainland. An eccentric former nun called Mary, who lives there alone with her cats, brings him up and names him after her favorite character, Pinocchio. Later she changes this to Coco for convenience. The teenage Coco joins a circus where he makes friends with Eric, an electronic magician who has an act where he makes a robot teleport across the tent. Coco, narrowly escaping plots against him, flees to Cornwall with Eric. Here they raise funds to build a replica pirate ship, which is also an airship and time machine.
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