Book details
Captain Bluebottle's Amazing Treasure Hunt
Description
This is a pirate story for 8-12 year old readers. It will appeal to those who enjoy a real adventure, with just a touch of smelly humour.Mr Bluebottle is bored. He used to be a brave sea captain, but now he's stuck on land, with no excitement in sight.He decides to return to sea. Roger, the parrot, is keen, but Ben, his ten-year-old son, would rather stay at home with his X-Box. He thinks his father is just dead boring.Will Ben overcome his reluctance, or will the trials of sea life, huge storms and cruel pirates overcome him? Will they find the treasure and, if they do, will they keep it safe?This is a story of courage, perseverance and unflagging determination. It is the story of a father and son on the journey of a lifetime.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
proficient
Length
104 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Engaging Plot: The story promises a thrilling adventure filled with puzzles and mysteries, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they follow Captain Bluebottle's quest for treasure.
- Vivid Imagery: The author's descriptive writing style brings the exotic locations and perilous journeys to life, allowing readers to vividly imagine the settings and characters.
- Character Development: Readers will get to see the growth and transformation of the characters throughout their journey, especially the protagonist, which can be both inspiring and relatable.
- Educational Value: The book may include historical references, navigational skills, and problem-solving techniques that can provide educational benefits to younger readers while being entertaining.