The Pirates and the Nightmaker

Kids, Teen, General Fiction, Fiction, Fiction - YA
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Author: James Norcliffe ISBN: 9781775537700
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand Publication: March 6, 2015
Imprint: RHNZ Children's ebooks Language: English
Author: James Norcliffe
ISBN: 9781775537700
Publisher: Penguin Random House New Zealand
Publication: March 6, 2015
Imprint: RHNZ Children's ebooks
Language: English

**A strange and mischievous story written with exceptional style, pace and grace - a true classic in the making.**It's 1740 . . . The Firefly is taken in the night by pirates who sail the Caribbean. The ship's boy and a handful of men are set adrift in a jolly-boat. Without food or water the half-starved men eye up the young boy.Astonishingly, a mysterious Mr Wicker saves the boy by turning him into an unearthly creature - an invisible flying boy with beautiful emerald-green wings.When the boy is drawn to a ghost ship sailed by Captain Bass, he learns of the dangerous power of a magical astrolabe which Mr Wicker desperately seeks - and why Wicker must never find it. The boy cannot trust Wicker . . . but is there anyone he can trust? Captain Bass? Sophie Blade, the pirate's daughter? And who can return him to himself?2016 Storylines Notable Junior Fiction Award

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**A strange and mischievous story written with exceptional style, pace and grace - a true classic in the making.**It's 1740 . . . The Firefly is taken in the night by pirates who sail the Caribbean. The ship's boy and a handful of men are set adrift in a jolly-boat. Without food or water the half-starved men eye up the young boy.Astonishingly, a mysterious Mr Wicker saves the boy by turning him into an unearthly creature - an invisible flying boy with beautiful emerald-green wings.When the boy is drawn to a ghost ship sailed by Captain Bass, he learns of the dangerous power of a magical astrolabe which Mr Wicker desperately seeks - and why Wicker must never find it. The boy cannot trust Wicker . . . but is there anyone he can trust? Captain Bass? Sophie Blade, the pirate's daughter? And who can return him to himself?2016 Storylines Notable Junior Fiction Award

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