Peter and the Starcatchers
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The New York Times bestselling prequel to J. M. Barrie's beloved classic Peter Pan.
Discover the origins of Peter Pan in this swashbuckling tale! When Peter, along with his fellow orphans, boards the Never Land, it is only the start of his adventures. Befriending Molly, he discovers a treasure chest of starstuff - the most magical substance ever known to man. Peter and Molly must stop it falling into the hands of a dastardly (but eerily familiar) pirate and his murderous crew. Shipwrecked, helped by mermaids, captured by savages and attacked by a giant crocodile - will they ever succeed?
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Discover the origins of Peter Pan in this swashbuckling tale! When Peter, along with his fellow orphans, boards the Never Land, it is only the start of his adventures. Befriending Molly, he discovers a treasure chest of starstuff - the most magical substance ever known to man. Peter and Molly must stop it falling into the hands of a dastardly (but eerily familiar) pirate and his murderous crew. Shipwrecked, helped by mermaids, captured by savages and attacked by a giant crocodile - will they ever succeed?
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Product details
- 12-17
- Paperback | 464 pages
- 129 x 198 x 32mm | 369g
- 05 Dec 2013
- Walker Books Ltd
- London, United Kingdom
- English
- 1406351822
- 9781406351828
- 1,243,850
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An exciting and absorbing story, sailing across choppy waters at breakneck speed ... Fantastic fun. * The Guardian * A rip-roaring pirate-filled adventure with a great sense of old-time storytelling. * The Funday Times * Peter Pan fans will find much to like in a what-if scenario that plays respectful tribute to the original. * Publisher's Weekly *
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About Dave Barry
Dave Barry is a Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist and author, whose books have been adapted for cinema and TV and whose column appears in more than 500 newspapers around the world. Ridley Pearson is a bestselling crime novelist and was awarded the Raymond Chandler/Fulbright Fellowship in Detective Fiction at Oxford University. They both live in the USA.
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