Set sail with the funniest pirate on the seven seas in this hilarious
adventure for readers of 7+ with brilliant pictures throughout from ALIENS LOVE
UNDERPANTS illustrator Ben Cort
Pirate Blunderbeard is on a voyage with his cousin Redruth and Grandpa
Greybeard. Blunderbeard hopes it will be like a holiday cruise, ice-cream, deck
chairs and maybe a bit of swimming. But Grandpa Greybeard is on a mission. He
wants to get his favourite ship back from the Scariest Pirate on the high seas
he wants Blunderbeard to help. What could possibly go wrong?
Pirate Blunderbeard on might be on the worst mission ever but it's also the
funniest – laugh-out-loud fun for readers of 7+
Author Biography
Amy writes for children of all ages. Her picture books have been shortlisted for
several book awards, including the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2013Â and the
Booktrust Best Books Awards 2014.
Amy was born in Eastbourne and enjoyed a wild imagination when she was a child
(which included 13Â imaginary friends). She is passionate about encouraging
imagination in children and is often invited to visit schools.
She regularly produces the `Writing for Children' pages for the bestselling
Writing Magazine and also runs writing workshops for aspiring
children's authors.
Amy lives in Devon with her husband and five young children. When she's not off
on an adventure with them, Amy enjoys drinking tea, climbing trees and dancing.
She is yet to master doing all three at the same time.
Ben Cort is a hugely popular illustrator. His picture books have been published
in 18Â languages, in 20Â countries worldwide. His Underpants books with Claire
Freedman have now sold over a million copies.
Ben lives in Bedfordshire with his wife and two children.