Popular Pete is Perfect for Talk Like a Pirate Day!Following the success of Pirate Pete and Pirate Pete's Giant Adventure comes a new book by the celebrated brother-and-sister team of Doug and Kim Kennedy. In this new adventure, Pete has a wonderful new ship, but no crew. But not just any crew will do. As Pete explains:"Ye gots to be stubborn and mighty cranky,Ye gots to be dirty and awfully stanky!Ye gots to load a cannon and know how to fire it,But most of all, ye gots to talklike a pirate!"One by one Pete interviews his potential crew, and one by one they get the boot! Whoever will he find to help him sail the high seas? A hilarious and fun-to-read-aloud book that will have every child talking like a pirate.Praise for the Pirate Pete booksFamily Choice Award"Arrr, matey, 'tis a fine book indeed." -Kansas City Star"Lots of fun for pint-size buccaneers." -Booklist"Should keep young mateys anchored to their seats." -Kirkus"Clever dialogue, funny illustrations and just the right amount of suspense . . . simply terrific." -The Dallas Morning NewsF&P level: P
See More Picture storybooks
No one has written a review for 'Pirate Pete's Talk Like a Pirate'
Why not be the first to share your opinion?
When Pirate Pete hears the Queen has discovered a treasure map, he must have it. With the map in hand, Pete and his parrot hit the high seas, destined for the X that marks the spot. Along the way, however, Pete cannot pass up a chance to plunder gold. He sets ashore at Candy Island, Clover Island, Sleepy Island, and Dragon Island. But where is all the gleami
More about Kim KennedyKim Kennedy and her brother Doug Kennedy have collaborated on several book projects. Publishers Weekly said the Kennedys 'create fantasy situations that evoke 19th-century fairy stories... [and the] paintings have the spirit of early animation with a touch of Oz'. They live in Monroe, Louisiana.
More about Doug Kennedy