Pirate Girl
“Pirate Girl” by Cornelia Caroline Funke, published by Chicken House in 2005, is a vibrant children’s book featuring 32 pages of engaging storytelling and illustrations. This edition presents an adventurous tale that highlights the spirit of girlhood through the character of Molly, who finds herself in a precarious situation after being kidnapped by the notorious pirate Captain Firebeard and his crew aboard the “Horrible Haddock.”
Readers will discover a humorous and action-packed narrative as Molly defies her captors, refusing to reveal her identity despite their threats. The story unfolds with her cleverness and bravery, as she sends secret messages in bottles while waiting for her rescuers. The dynamic between Molly and her mother, who turns out to be the fiercest pirate on the seas, adds an exciting twist to this adventure. With themes of courage and resilience, “Pirate Girl” offers a delightful experience for young readers interested in action and adventure.
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Best-selling author Cornelia Funke and acclaimed illustrator Kerstin Meyer — the winning team behind THE PRINCESS KNIGHT — deliver another glorious adventure tale that celebrates girlhood!
Ferocious pirate Captain Firebeard THINKS that he and the ruthless crew of the “Horrible Haddock” rule the high seas. But Firebeard and his band meet their match when they kidnap a small but feisty girl named Molly. Even after the pirates threaten Molly with sharks and make her scrub the deck, she is utterly defiant — and will NOT tell Firebeard who her parents are. All the while, Molly is busy sending secret messages in bottles…but to whom? When her rescuers arrive, the pirates are in for a real surprise! For the TRUE fiercest pirate on the seas is none other than Molly’s mother!
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