Book details
Escape from the Carnivale: A Never Land Book (A Peter and the Starcatchers Never Land Book)
Description
Little Scallop, princess of Mollusk Island, is gliding through the enchanted waters of Mermaid Lagoon when her friend Surf is captured and taken on board the Carnivale, Ebenezer Crookshank's sinister floating circus. As Captain Hook and his men close in on the ship and the booty, can Little Scallop find a way to save Surf?
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
144 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Adventure: 'Escape from the Carnivale' offers a thrilling and imaginative adventure that expands the beloved world of Never Land. Readers who enjoy action-packed stories with a touch of magic will find themselves captivated by the escapades of familiar characters and new faces alike.
- Rich Character Development: The book provides deeper insights into the personalities and backstories of characters from the Peter and the Starcatchers series. This allows readers to form a stronger connection with the characters and become more invested in their journeys.
- Creative World-Building: Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson have created a richly detailed extension of the Never Land universe. The book introduces new locations and elements that enhance the lore of Peter Pan, making it a must-read for fans who want to explore every corner of this magical world.
- Themes of Friendship and Courage: Throughout the story, themes of friendship, loyalty, and bravery are explored, making it not only an entertaining read but also a source of inspiration. Readers of all ages can take away valuable lessons about the importance of standing by your friends and facing challenges with courage.