Comment Je Suis Devenu Pirate

Comment Je Suis Devenu Pirate

Paperback (01 Jan 2008) | French

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J?r?mie Jacob s'embarque sur un bateau avec une bande de pirates rustauds. La vie de pirate est tr's amusante parce qu'on fait ce qu'on veut, quand on veut! Pas de r?gles, se dit J?r?mie Jacob... et pas d'histoires avant le dodo et personne pour me border et. en v?rit?, la vie de pirate, ce n'est pas si dr?le que ?a! David Shannon, auteur et illustrateur de la c?l?bre s?rie des ? David ?, a remport? plusieurs fois le prix Caldecott pour ses magnifiques illustrations. Cet artiste a ?galement oeuvr? dans le monde journalistique: ses dessins ont ?t? publi's dans une multitude de revues, dont le Times, Rolling Stones et le New York Times.

So proclaims Jeremy Jacob, a boy who joins Captain Braid Beard and his crew in this witty look at the finer points of pirate life by the Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator David Shannon and the storyteller Melinda Long. Jeremy learns how to say 'scurvy dog, ' sing sea chanteys, and throw food . . . but he also learns that there are no books or good night kisses on board: 'Pirates don't tuck.' A swashbuckling adventure with fantastically silly, richly textured illustrations that suit the story to a T.

Original title: How I Became a Pirate

About the Publisher

Scholastic

Scholastic

Scholastic is an award-winning publisher of original children's books. Scholastic publishes more than 600 new hardcover, paperback, and novelty books each year. The list includes the phenomenally successful publishing properties Harry Potter? and Captain Underpants?, the beloved series Clifford The Big Red Dog?, Goosebumps?, The 39 Clues?, I Spy?, Bone, The Magic School Bus?, Fly Guy, Geronimo Stilton, and The Hunger Games trilogy.

Book information

ISBN: 9780439966917
Publisher: Scholastic Canada
Imprint: Scholastic
Pub date:
DEWEY: E
Language: French
Number of pages: 40
Weight: 159g
Height: 272mm
Width: 211mm
Spine width: 3mm