Book Creators

Upcoming Events

  • None

Recent Blog Posts

These are the most recent 10 blog posts about The Man Whose Mother Was a Pirate in JacketFlap's Children's Publishing Blog Reader

Loading...

Book Awards

Editorial Reviews

Editions

JacketFlap Sponsors

Spread the word about books.
Put this Widget on your blog!
  • Powered by JacketFlap.com

Are you a book Publisher?
Learn about Widgets now!

The Man Whose Mother Was a Pirate

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 249 Ratings and 28 Reviews

Book Description
Sam is an ordinary person who wears an ordinary suit and ordinary shoes. He works in an ordinary, neat office writing down figures all day and underlining them. But Sam's mother is definitely not an ordinary woman, Sam's mother is a pirate and she wants to sweep him away to sea...Written by a best-selling author, this is a lively and enchanting tale with wonderfully exuberant illustrations to matc... More
Book Information
PublisherPuffin Books
BindingPaperback (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages28
ISBN-100140554300
ISBN-13978-0140554304
Publication Date04/01/1996
The Creators
About Margaret Mahy (Author) : Margaret Mahy is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Margaret Mahy include Horribly Haunted School, El Rescate De... more
View Margaret Mahy's profile

About Margaret Chamberlain (Illustrator) : Margaret Chamberlain is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Margaret Chamberlain include This Is Jane, Jim, My Two Grannies, I Don't Like Gloria... more
View Margaret Chamberlain's profile
Videos
You must be a member of JacketFlap to add a video to this page. Please Log In or Register.
Reader Comments

Log In or Register to leave a comment about this book.

Amazon US Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.com for this book
Amazon UK Reviews
Write a review on Amazon.co.uk for this book
Barnes & Noble Reviews
Write a review on Barnes & Noble for this book
Goodreads Reviews
Write a review on Goodreads for this book