Ferocious Captain Firebeard and the crew of the Horrible Haddock rule the high seas. But the dastardly pirates meet their match when they kidnap a small, feisty girl called Molly. Molly also knows the real pirate to fear is her own mum, and she wont be pleased to find her daughter kidnapped! A swashbuckling adventure from global bestseller Cornelia Funke, now in a hi-lo, dyslexia-friendly format for the struggling middle grade reader.

 

 

This book features in the following series: Acorns, Acorns Series, Growing Readers .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-12 years. This book has been specially written for struggling readers. This book has been specially written for reluctant readers.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Barrington Stoke Ltd .

Cornelia Funke is a critically acclaimed, award-winning, international best-selling author. She lives in Hamburg with her husband and two children. Kasia Matyjaszek (Author, Illustrator) Kasia is an Edinburgh-based illustrator. She graduated with a Masters in Illustration from The Edinburgh College of Art in 2010. Her artwork has been highly commended in the Macmillan Book Prize and she was a finalist the Picture Hooks mentoring scheme . I am a Very Clever Cat is the first book she has both written and illustrated.